Latest citrus projections for Florida low but hold steady after hurricane-damaged season
The December numbers were the first projections after Hurricane Milton pounded citrus-growing areas in October.
Florida anticipates worst citrus harvest in more than a century
Overall, the industry is facing a harvest that is nearly 20 percent lower than what was projected prior to Milton’s impact in mid-October.
Major Florida grower to end citrus operations after years of hurricanes and tree disease
A major grower said this week it was abandoning its citrus growing operations. The decision reflects the headwinds Florida’s ...
Long-time citrus grower ends production in Florida
One of the oldest citrus producers in the state is shutting down. It comes as another blow to the already struggling industry ...
Major Florida grower to exit citrus business
Dealing another major blow to what has been one of Florida’s signature industries. Fort Myers-based Alico Inc. announced it ...
Major Florida citrus grower winds down operations
FOX 13's Lloyd Sowers reports that as Florida's citrus season winds down, Alico Orange Groves is facing another slow year, ...
Citrus farmers bracing for coldest temps of the season
After enduring back-to-back hurricanes, citrus farmers in central Florida are bracing for the season's coldest temperatures.
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Already stung by reduced crop estimate, Florida citrus industry now faces polar vortex
Grapefruit production ... to the mere 12 million boxes now expected for the current season. Natural disasters, disease cut Florida orange production an estimated 92 percent since 2003/04 ...