The long-struggling Florida citrus industry now faces an invasive species crisis, but researchers have a plan to fight back.

Citrus was such a major industry in Florida, it became entwined with the state's history and culture. Not anymore. (Photo title "Busy Day in an Orange Grove" via Florida State Archives) This weekend I ...

Florida citrus production has dropped more than 90% in less than three decades, and growers want lawmakers to help. They want the state to keep providing research and advertising money. Florida Citrus ...

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 decades ...

Florida’s oranges are battling disease as farmers fight to save them. — -- Florida’s staple crop, citrus, was severely impacted in September 2017 by Hurricane Irma. The deadly storm set records ...

TALLAHASSEE-- As they prepare for the 2022-2023 season, Florida citrus growers are using 32,046 fewer acres than during the past season and about half of what was used two decades ago, according to a ...

Citrus is as much a part of Florida’s image as sunshine, beaches, and theme parks. But like most Florida residents, citrus trees are transplants from somewhere else. “Many people don’t realize that ...