Officials expand quarantine in Southern California after concerning discovery: 'Necessary to prevent the spread'

Officials expand quarantine in Southern California after concerning discovery: 'Necessary to prevent the spread'

To prevent the spread of a serious bacterial disease that infects citrus crops, United States officials are expanding two federal quarantine areas.  What's happening? As reported by the Fresh Fruit Portal, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has expanded the citrus greening quarantines for two separate counties in Southern California.   APHIS is expanding the quarantined area in the Capistrano Beach ar…