{"id":96414,"date":"2026-07-16T08:00:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T12:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/federal-agency-seeks-approval-to-update-citrus-disease-reporting-rules\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T08:00:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T12:00:56","slug":"federal-agency-seeks-approval-to-update-citrus-disease-reporting-rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/federal-agency-seeks-approval-to-update-citrus-disease-reporting-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Agency Seeks Approval to Update Citrus Disease Reporting Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/news-1784203255768.jpg?resize=1200%2C630&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/news-1784203255768.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/news-1784203255768.jpg?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/news-1784203255768.jpg?resize=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/news-1784203255768.jpg?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>A federal animal and plant health agency has announced plans to seek updated approval for an information collection program connected to rules designed to stop dangerous citrus diseases from spreading across the country.<\/p><p>The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service published the notice in keeping with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The agency is requesting both a revision to and an extension of approval for the information collection tied to its regulations.<\/p><p>Those regulations are focused on preventing the spread of citrus canker, citrus greening, and the Asian citrus psyllid \u2014 an insect that acts as a carrier for citrus greening \u2014 into parts of the United States that have not yet been affected by these threats.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A federal agricultural agency is moving to update and extend an information collection program tied to regulations aimed at stopping the spread of three serious citrus threats. The effort targets citrus canker, citrus greening, and the Asian citrus psyllid, an insect that spreads citrus greening. The announcement was made in compliance with a federal law governing government paperwork requirements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":96413,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[862],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-agriculture"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/news-1784203255768.jpg?fit=1200%2C630&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-p54","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":89387,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/usda-clears-genetically-engineered-citrus-rootstock-for-use-against-deadly-tree-disease\/","url_meta":{"origin":96414,"position":0},"title":"USDA Clears Genetically Engineered Citrus Rootstock for Use Against Deadly Tree Disease","author":"Admin","date":"July 1, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Federal agriculture regulators have officially removed restrictions on a genetically engineered citrus rootstock designed to fight citrus greening disease, one of the most destructive threats to citrus crops worldwide. 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