ORLANDO, Fla. — 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 ...
The threat comes from HLB, also known as citrus greening, a tree virus spread by the very tiny Asian citrus psyllid.
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A Fort Pierce farm may hold the answers to fighting citrus greening
The future of Florida’s citrus industry may be growing on a 20-acre grove in Fort Pierce.
Did you know that colder temperatures can actually decrease the acid and increase the sugar content in oranges and make them ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Fifth generation farmer Roy Petteway looks at the damage to his citrus grove from the effects of Hurricane Ian on Oct. 12, ...
FILE - Fifth generation farmer Roy Petteway looks at the damage to his citrus grove from the effects of Hurricane Ian on Oct. 12, 2022, in Zolfo Springs, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File) ORLANDO, ...
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- 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 ...
Grapefruit trees at Lone Star Citrus Growers groves in Mission on Dec. 16. A pair of natural disasters including Winter Storm Uri in 2021 and a lack of water has put the million-dollar citrus industry ...
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