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Board renews local emergency proclamations for citrus greening and Pierce’s disease to access state funds
Summary
The board unanimously renewed proclamations extending local emergencies tied to citrus greening (Huanglongbing) and Pierce’s disease, enabling access to California Department of Food and Agriculture funds; county agricultural staff described inspections, trapping and nursery monitoring as current mitigation activities.
At a public meeting, Riverside County supervisors unanimously approved renewals of local emergency proclamations tied to Asian citrus psyllid/Huanglongbing (citrus greening) and Pierce’s disease, actions the county said allow authorities to access state funds and certain emergency response powers.
Veronica Langworthy, a public commenter with a background in…
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