The long-struggling Florida citrus industry now faces an invasive species crisis, but researchers have a plan to fight back.

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 ...

A pathway still exists to rebuild a “robust” citrus industry through continued research and state support, notwithstanding grave environmental challenges, Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson ...

Florida’s citrus industry is experiencing a revival after years of struggling with canker and citrus greening, a pest-borne ...

TALLAHASSEE — With the state pouring millions of dollars into research and marketing efforts, Florida’s citrus industry is approaching the end of the 2021-2022 growing season with its lowest ...

(The Center Square) – A report by a nonpartisan nonprofit says Florida’s citrus industry’s production has dropped 90% in the last 20 years and offers solutions back to primacy. The report by Florida ...

FLORIDA, USA — The United States Department of Agriculture estimates Florida will produce 44.75 million boxes of oranges, grapefruit and other specialty crops by the end of the year, the lowest number ...

TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) - Florida's signature citrus industry is facing another production squeeze, while growers might soon be asked to pay more to help market their products. The U.S. Department ...

TALLAHASSEE - Bruises continue to be inflicted on Florida's citrus industry, as the forecast for the nearly concluded growing season dropped further Friday. The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — With a major grower set to exit the business, Florida’s struggling citrus industry saw little change Friday in a production forecast for the hurricane-damaged growing season. The U ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida’s struggling citrus industry is projected to see a 3.3 percent increase in production in the newly started growing season. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in its first ...

An orange blossom grows alongside some ripening fruit in a grove. With the state pouring millions of dollars into research and marketing efforts, Florida’s citrus industry is approaching the end of ...