USDA Officers Investigate "Illegally Moved" Citrus in Ocilla

Press Release by Issuing Company

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Federal Agriculture officials spent hours outside a South Georgia warehouse today inspecting citrus trees, that could be infested with a disease that's deadly to citrus trees.

The inspectors tell us a thousand plants from may have been moved from Florida illegally.

The USDA is serious about the illegal movement of trees and fruit since infested trees can devastate thousands of acres of crops.

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