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Florida citrus growers produced their smallest output in more than a century during the 2024-25 growing season, according to ...
Hammered by hurricanes and citrus greening disease, Florida's citrus industry ended the 2024-2025 growing season with the ...
‘We don’t plan on going anywhere’: Planned Parenthood clinics in Central Florida plan to stay open despite defunding threats ...
The Treasure Coast is considered by many to grow the sweetest and juiciest grapefruit in the world. But if you walk through Publix or any other grocery store, you'll more often than not find oranges ...
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Citrus season sees historic drop
The USDA says Florida citrus production dropped to its lowest point in more than a century during the 2024-25 season. FOX ...
Citrus greening is a disease with no known cure that has infected nearly every citrus grove. It first cropped up 20 years ago ...
When Americans think of fresh orange juice, they probably picture a glass poured straight from Florida’s sun-drenched groves. But for two decades, the state’s citrus industry has been under siege by a ...
Florida’s citrus growers have made good use of the H-2A program, which allows people from other countries to come to the U.S. to legally work jobs in the agriculture industry, Roka told me.
TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s citrus industry got some bitter news Thursday as it enters the final months of the 2023-2024 growing season. The U.S. Department of Agriculture released a report that ...
A whole ecosystem of businesses dependent on Florida citrus is at risk if the crops fail, including 33,000 full-time and part-time jobs and an economic impact of $6.8 billion in Florida alone.
Citrus is as synonymous with Florida as beaches and sunshine. Take a drive down the back roads, where Old Florida still reigns, and you'll see where it comes to life.