Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/03/06

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Subject: [Leica] Bugs not of the software kind
From: wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr)
Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2009 11:40:51 -0800 (GMT-08:00)

California still has agricultural check stations on the major routes into 
the state but for those who know the roads there are many ways to avoid the 
agricultural checks.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com


-----Original Message-----
>From: David Rodgers <drodgers at casefarms.com>
>Sent: Mar 6, 2009 7:29 AM
>To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>Subject: [Leica] Bugs not of  the software kind
>
>Gene
>
>FWIW, a recent infestation of Asian citrus psyllids is threatening citrus 
>across North America. 
>
>>From California Farm Bureau Federation
>
>"As our colleagues in Florida have sadly experienced, this pest and the 
>disease are devastating," said Mike Wooten, vice president of corporate 
>relations for the Sunkist Growers citrus cooperative. "It's nothing less 
>than catastrophic. By their own estimates, within five to seven years, the 
>citrus industry in Florida will no longer be viable."
>
>Found at http://tinyurl.com/cpxmsb
>
>Words like "Florida....citrus industry....no longer viable" are serious 
>business.
>
>DaveR  
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: grduprey at mchsi.com [mailto:grduprey at mchsi.com] 
>Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 10:17 PM
>To: Leica Users Group
>Subject: Re: [Leica] M8 upgrade video link
>
>
> 
>Considering the problems they have had over there, yes one apple. ?I 
>remember years ago traveling from California to Arizona and the reverse 
>direction, the border police would not allow any fruit of any quantity 
>cross the border, they were so afraid of passing bugs which could cause big 
>problems with their fruit industry.?
>
>
>Gene
>
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>
>
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