huanglongbing -greening disease (1)

Florida growers are battling Huanglongbing, also known as greening disease, a bacterial disease that is not harmful to humans or animals but kills citrus trees. Citrus greening has affected more than 75 percent of Florida citrus crops and threatens production all across the United States,” said  U.S. Secretary of Agriculture  Tom Vilsack.

Read the full article at: http://protectingyourpocket.blog.palmbeachpost.com/2016/02/19/no-cure-citrus-greening-continues-to-decimate-florida-citrus/

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