Florida orange juice production plummets amid crop disease, natural disasters and shrinking demand
Over the last 20 years, production in Florida orange groves has plummeted 92%, according to the U.S. Department of ...
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Hit by storms and disease, Florida's citrus growers try to survive until bug-free trees arrive
Population growth, hurricanes and a vicious citrus greening disease have ... free tree or other options arrive to repel the disease or treat the trees. Those catastrophes contributed to a 90% ...
Citrus growers in Florida face decline due to greening disease
Trevor Murphy’s family has been growing Florida citrus for decades. “I’m a third-generation citrus grower. My grandfather ...
Don’t write off Florida citrus industry | Opinion
John Barben is a fourth-generation Florida citrus grower and vice president of Barben Fruit Company. He is also a board ...
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Florida's citrus industry faces threats from hurricanes, disease and real estate
Hit in recent years by hurricanes and citrus greening disease, which slowly kills the trees, many growers are making the difficult decision to sell orange groves that have been in their families ...
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Hit by storms and disease, Florida's citrus growers try to survive until bug-free trees arrive
A tree that loses branches and foliage in ... all hoping for a fix for citrus greening disease. Tom Davidson, whose parents founded Davidson of Dundee Citrus Candy and Jelly Factory in Lake ...
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Hit by storms and disease, Florida’s citrus growers try to survive until bug-free trees arrive
A tree that loses branches and foliage in ... all hoping for a fix for citrus greening disease.Tom Davidson, whose parents founded Davidson of Dundee Citrus Candy and Jelly Factory in Lake Wales ...