This Georgia operation is promoting citrus safety

Citrus production is a relatively new but rapidly growing industry in Georgia, and it does not come without its challenges.

The Farm Monitor takes us to one operation promoting the industry’s safety.

Fun fact: There are about 473,000 commercial citrus trees in the state, which is up from almost 5,000 a decade go.

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