Florida’s citrus outlook remains bleak. But new science offers hope.
Florida orange growers are bracing for yet another record-low harvest as climate challenges and diseased trees continue to ...
The South’s cold snap won’t last forever. But these effects are expected to linger.
Still, areas not used to digging out from winter weather will face challenges to getting back to normal long after the snow ...
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Farmers make unexpected changes to business model amid devastating new report: 'It's not worth giving up yet'
Citrus farmers in Florida have been facing a variety of problems for their crops over the past two decades, including greening disease (spread by insects) and encroaching land development, per CBS ...
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Florida citrus farmer reflects on '83 freeze as he prepares for final harvest
WIERSDALE, Fla. - Citrus farmer Bill Reed is thankful the frigid temperatures didn't go below freezing. He owns and operates ...
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Rare Winter Blast Keeps Florida Growers on Their Toes
It hasn’t been all that long since I was reporting on the devastation multiple hurricanes left behind for Florida’s ...
'Worse than a Category 5 hurricane': Outdoor nurseries devastated by Florida snow storm
The widespread loss of inventory will impact customers. "Plants could be in low supply," he said. "There's going to be some ...
Following hard freeze, Jackson County farmers monitoring citrus trees
NewsChannel 7 visited farmers in Jackson County on Friday to ask a specific question: how did this week’s hard freeze affect ...
New to North Florida? This is not your mama's garden
Learn to love what grows here naturally. Embrace the Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) our area is known for.
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Marion County nursery prepares their plants for a cold week
As winter weather moves across the southeast and Florida, Marion County is preparing ... even colder weather expected by Friday. Tower Hill Nursery owner Ryan Mims is moving fast to protect ...