On November 22, 2023, the Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention Division (CPDPD) updated the requirements for moving bulk citrus fruit within and from an HLB quarantine zone to a [...]
The Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) recently adopted regulations that will limit the use of neonicotinoid pesticide products on certain agriculture crops, including citrus. The new [...]
This week Governor Newsom took action to accelerate the Sites Reservoir Project by utilizing new tools within the infrastructure streamlining package and avoid months if not years of CEQA [...]
The Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention Program (CPDPP) reported that as of October 27 an additional 11 trees have tested positive for CLas, the bacterium that causes Huanglongbing (HLB) in [...]
The Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention Program is holding a meeting to update growers on the recent Oriental Fruit Fly quarantine in parts of San Bernadino and Riverside counties on Monday, [...]
Following the detection of multiple Oriental fruit flies (OFF) in portions San Bernardino and Riverside counties the area has been placed under quarantine. This new quarantine covers 112 square [...]
On October 14 California’s legislative year came to an end. Now California employers can start to prepare for new laws coming to the workplace in 2024. Of note for employers are the increase in [...]
Last week the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) declared an HLB quarantine in Ventura County. This is the first time HLB has been detected in the county and the find was on a [...]
Last week Governor Newsom signed SB 616, which expands existing sick leave for employees in California. The new law’s modifications will apply to almost all employees who work in California for [...]
The following information was reported Tuesday from CDFA’s Citrus Pest and Disease Prevention Program: The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has declared a quarantine in [...]
