Central Florida’s citrus harvests are ripening just in time for the holidays, and Dun-D Citrus Growers — a Polk County ...

With a major grower set to exit the business, Florida's struggling citrus industry saw little change in a production forecast for the hurricane-damaged growing season. Overall, the industry is facing ...

Hurricane Milton cut harvest season short just as central Florida citrus growers were becoming more optimistic about the future of their industry. The Category 3 hurricane struck some of the state’s ...

(The Center Square) – The Florida citrus industry has survived multiple devastating hurricanes in the last several years. It’s also had to deal with freezes and continues to combat citrus greening, a ...

Citrus crops across the Sunshine State are in a world of hurt, as back-to-back hurricanes and one of the most serious plant diseases plague oranges and their prices. "Milton came across the center of ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The amount of land in Florida dedicated to citrus cultivation continues to decline, according to recent reports from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The state saw a 17% ...

The Sunshine State’s signature crop faces an existential crisis due to disease and the effects of climate change. Citrus greening has had a devastating impact on Florida's orange industry, reducing ...

FRESNO, Calif. -- Citrus is a common fruit in American households, but not everyone knows how much work is required to get it there. "It's a ton of work, it takes a lot to bring it to fruition," said ...

TALLAHASSEE - Damage from Hurricane Milton is driving down citrus production from what was already expected to be a historic low in the current growing season, according to a federal report released ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – 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 and ...

For decades, Florida has been the state most associated with oranges, from the annual Orange Bowl — the second-oldest college football bowl game still played in the U.S. — to ad campaigns pushing ...