TALLAHASSEE --- Florida's once-dominant citrus industry is being squeezed for land at an accelerating rate. The U.S. Department of Agriculture this week reported that the industry is entering the 2025 ...
Florida citrus production hit a 105-year low, largely due to citrus greening and hurricanes. Citrus greening, a bacterial disease with no known cure, has decimated Florida's citrus groves since its ...
Orange juice prices have skyrocketed across America. A 12-ounce bottle that cost $2.30 in 2020 now sells for more than $4.50 in 2025. This price shock tells the story of Florida's citrus industry ...