Riverside County Packinghouse Meeting June 14

Inland Empire/Desert

The Citrus Pest & Disease Prevention Program and California Citrus Mutual invite packinghouse managers, operations managers and supervisors in Riverside County to attend a roundtable discussion about the Asian citrus psyllid (ACP) and Huanglongbing (HLB) on June 14 at the Riverside County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office. The meeting will include updates on ACP and HLB in Southern California, regulations affecting their business, and program activities happening at the statewide level.

Time will be provided for questions and discussion with:

  • Ruben Arroyo, Riverside County Agricultural Commissioner
  • Nawal Sharma, manager for the quarantine response program at CDFA
  • Mark McBroom, vice chairman of the Citrus Pest & Disease Prevention Program Committee

Riverside Packinghouse Meeting
Thursday, June 14 @ 10 – 11:30 a.m.
Riverside County Agricultural Commissioner’s Office (Headquarters)
4080 Lemon St., Room 13 (Basement)
Riverside, CA 92502

Parking will be validated, and refreshments will be provided.


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