Citrus
Bloom Declared for District 1 and 2: The
Fresno County Department of Agriculture has announced the citrus bloom period for District 1 & 2 will
start at 1:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2009.
All citrus growers, pest control operators and beekeepers must comply
with the regulations covering the citrus/bee protection areas (California Code
of Regulations Sections 6654 and 6656).
The area within one mile of any citrus planting of one acre or more is
designated as a citrus/bee protection area.
Anyone having questions regarding the bloom period or the citrus/bee
regulations should phone the Fresno County Department of Agriculture at (559)
456-7510 and ask for the Apiary Division. * Some Details |