Disease, hurricanes and development are squeezing Florida’s orange groves
At some point, this isn’t going to be an orange grove anymore," said Trevor Murphy, a third-generation grower.
Citrus crisis concerning growers in Florida
The Sunshine State is no longer the top producer when it comes to citrus, and several issues are to blame. Many growers ...
Celebrate spring with 4 Florida citrus-inspired recipes
• Place the fish on a serving platter and pour the sauce over the top. Garnish with a few drops of chili oil and shreds of ...
Pummeled by hurricanes and pests, Florida citrus growers wait for miracle tree
Florida orange production has fallen by some 90% in the past two decades in large part due to citrus greening, but growers ...
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Florida’s citrus industry faces threats from hurricanes, disease and real estate
Polk County, which includes Lake Wales, contains more acres of citrus than any other county in Florida. And in 2023, more people moved to Polk County than any other county in the country.
Florida citrus industry sees small boost, but historic decline continues
Florida’s struggling citrus industry got a little good news Tuesday with increased production estimates for the current ...
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Florida's citrus industry faces threats from hurricanes, disease and real estate
Polk County, which includes Lake Wales, contains more acres of citrus than any other county in Florida. And in 2023, more people moved to Polk County than any other county in the country.