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TAMPA, Fla. -- Florida orange growers are bracing for yet another record-low harvest as climate challenges and diseased trees continue to cripple the once bustling industry. The state is expected ...
Florida's citrus growers are struggling to survive the one-two punch of hurricanes and disease.
Pointing to Florida’s decades-long fight with deadly citrus greening disease and damage from hurricanes, a major grower announces it will “wind down” operations.
Florida's citrus industry, already reeling from citrus greening disease and the impact of previous hurricanes, has been dealt another severe blow by Hurricane Milton. A new federal report ...
TALLAHASSEE - Citrus growers called on lawmakers Tuesday to continue providing research and advertising money to help an industry that has seen production drop more than 90% in less than three ...
Citrus growers called on Florida lawmakers to continue providing research and advertising money to help an industry that has seen production drop more than 90% in less than three decades.
The Florida citrus industry has been severely impacted by hurricanes, freezes, and citrus greening, leading to a significant decline in production. Growers and researchers are working together to ...
A citrus grove in Monticello, FL during the 2022 Christmas freeze. Despite its frosty appearance, ice releases heat as it freezes, giving the region’s young trees a much-needed shot of warmth.
TALLAHASSEE — Pointing to Florida’s decades-long fight with deadly citrus greening disease and damage from hurricanes, a major grower Monday announced it will “wind down” citrus operations ...
The orange is the iconic symbol of Florida. While the fruit may be on the state’s license plates, the citrus industry has been on the decline for more than a decade. Citrus greening and ...
Citrus growers called on lawmakers Tuesday to continue providing research and advertising money to help an industry that has seen production drop more than 90 percent in less than three decades.