Florida orange growers are bracing for yet another record-low harvest as climate challenges and diseased trees continue to ...

Despite the best efforts and hopes of the citrus industry, hurricanes and a bacteria continue to batter Florida's diminished ...

The December numbers were the first projections after Hurricane Milton pounded citrus-growing areas in October.

NewsChannel 7 visited farmers in Jackson County on Friday to ask a specific question: how did this week’s hard freeze affect ...

Alico Inc. announced Monday that it planned to wind down its citrus operations after the current crop is harvested later this year. About 3,400 citrus acres (1,376 hectares) will be managed by ...

WIERSDALE, Fla. - Citrus farmer Bill Reed is thankful the frigid temperatures didn't go below freezing. He owns and operates ...

28, 2022, its powerful winds knocked over citrus trees, and blew off a large ... was no longer economically viable for Alico to grow citrus in Florida." The company estimates the current value ...

Scientists at the University of Florida are testing a new type of citrus tree that can fight ... Thus, when you put the gene into the tree, the plant produces the protein that kills psyllids.

Citrus greening, a bacteriological infection that ultimately kills infected trees, has infested 80% of the trees according to a 2019 survey by the University of Florida's Institute of Food and ...

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 diseases.