Thanks for tuning in to another episode of Plant Industry News. This episode begins with Director, Dr. Trevor Smith's recap of the Spring Awards/Employee Appreciation Day and importance of eradication programs. Enjoy an interview with Jason Johnson, an Assistant Bureau Chief of Pest Eradication and Control as he shares about his career start in production agriculture, his journey to the division, and how DPI and growers are working together to secure a future for the citrus industry in Florida. Stay tuned to the end of the podcast to hear our Division Digest. This month we welcome new employees to the division.

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