Florida orange production suffers 30% drop after hurricanes and growing trade wars
The U.S. Department of Agriculture projects that Florida’s orange crop will reach levels not seen since before World War II, ...
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Florida’s orange juice industry faces decline amid consumer shifts, climate challenges
Orange juice consumption has plummeted over 50% since 2000, with Florida’s orange crop facing a 30% decline for the 2024-2025 ...
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USDA forecasts smallest Florida orange crop in 95 years
Florida all-orange crop forecast is 522,000 tons, down 35% from the 2023-24 final utilized total of 808,000 tons, according ...
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Florida's famous orange groves may soon disappear
“At some point, this isn't going to be an orange grove anymore," Murphy, a third-generation grower, says as he gazes at the rows of trees in Lake Wales, Florida. "You look around here, and it's all ...
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Florida orange juice production plummets amid crop disease, natural disasters and shrinking demand
Orange crops flourished in Florida — the "Orange State." Shannon Shepp, executive director of the state's Department of Citrus, agrees those were the "good old days," but she also knows ...
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Hit by storms and disease, Florida's citrus growers try to survive until bug-free trees arrive
“At some point, this isn't going to be an orange grove anymore," Murphy, a third-generation grower, says as he gazes at the rows of trees in Lake Wales, Florida. "You look around here, and it's ...