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Brazil is Florida’s biggest international trading partner for buying what the Sunshine State sells, and tariffs might make orange juice prices soar.
‘We don’t plan on going anywhere’: Planned Parenthood clinics in Central Florida plan to stay open despite defunding threats ...
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 ...
Citrus growers called on Florida lawmakers to continue providing research and advertising money to help an industry that has seen production drop more than 90% in less than three decades.
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 percent in less than ...
Oct. 29 (UPI) --Nearly three weeks after deadly Hurricane Milton tore through Florida's prime citrus producing region, industry leaders are still assessing how big a hit already ailing growers may ...
Florida governor approves a record-breaking investment of nearly $140 million to revitalize Florida's citrus sector.
Citrus greening is a disease with no known cure that has infected nearly every citrus grove. It first cropped up 20 years ago ...
LAKE WALES, Fla. — After years of hardships, Florida citrus growers could soon receive the relief they’ve been waiting for. A state Senate committee recently proposed $200 million for the ...
Florida produced 244 million boxes of oranges and 50 million boxes of grapefruit in 1998, when the industry was at its peak, according to Florida Citrus Mutual. As a comparison, the U.S. Department of ...
Florida citrus industry, already facing multiple crises, tries to recover from Milton Orange and grapefruit producers had just barely recovered from 2022's Hurricanes Ian and Nicole and were ...