The USDA's citrus forecast for February shows that the Florida citrus industry continues to struggle as volumes are expected ...
They have successfully killed the insect behind the greening disease in the lab, but the real test will come over the next ...
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 to produce 90% ...
I was driving through Central Florida on U.S. 301, so I just HAD to stop at the Orange Shop in Citra. It was as if my car was ...
The first step to quickly transforming your yard into an orchard is selecting trees that fruit between one and five years.
Jan. 9.--Reports to the Times-Union agree that the severe weather has damaged the young orange trees somewhat, but none have been killed. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
Citrus greening disease has weakened trees, which is why recent hurricanes have been able to cause so much more damage. A ...
Once standing at 18 feet tall and requiring ladders for harvest – the citrus trees are now barely half that height and ...
Florida Citrus Mutual CEO and Executive Vice President Matt Joyner appeared before the committee to represent state growers ...
Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images Fruit sits on the ground below an orange tree at the Alico Inc. Lake Patrick Grove in Frostproof, Florida, U.S., on Monday, Sept. 11, 2017. Hurricane Irma ...
Duke Energy wants to help replace some of it: specifically, the trees. On Friday, Jan. 17 (Florida Arbor Day!), Duke Energy Florida is giving away 1,000 free 1-gallon trees to its customers ...