Abandoned Groves Become Liability

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Agencies fighting huanglongbing want growers to know that simply abandoning an orchard is not an option. AgNet West’s Taylor Hillman has more.

Abandoned Groves Become Liability

Asian citrus psyllid statewide coordinator Bob Atkins says agencies will work with growers if abandonment of a grove is necessary. The trees will have to come out at some point or another and Atkins says the sooner the better.