Florida orange growers are bracing for yet another record-low harvest as climate challenges and diseased trees continue to ...
The December numbers were the first projections after Hurricane Milton pounded citrus-growing areas in October.
Despite the best efforts and hopes of the citrus industry, hurricanes and a bacteria continue to batter Florida's diminished ...
WIERSDALE, Fla. - Citrus farmer Bill Reed is thankful the frigid temperatures didn't go below freezing. He owns and operates ...
A major grower said this week it was abandoning its citrus growing operations, reflecting the headwinds Florida's signature crops are facing following a series of hurricanes and tree diseases.
NewsChannel 7 visited farmers in Jackson County on Friday to ask a specific question: how did this week’s hard freeze affect ...
Milton on Oct. 9 plowed directly through Florida's Citrus Belt, including Polk, Highlands, Hardee, Polk, Desoto, and St. Lucie counties, damaging trees, blowing fruit off branches, producing ...
Alico Inc. announced Monday that it planned to wind down its citrus operations after the current crop is harvested later this year. About 3,400 citrus acres (1,376 hectares) will be managed by ...