The fruits of Florida are famous the world over but production is plummeting as a variety of factors take hold.
Florida's orange juice industry is getting squeezed by hurricanes, citrus disease and changing consumer tastes as the state ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture projects that Florida’s orange crop will reach levels not seen since before World War II, ...
As Florida citrus growers continue to face hardships, causing some to make the difficult decision to sell their orange groves ...
Orange juice consumption has plummeted over 50% since 2000, with Florida’s orange crop facing a 30% decline for the 2024-2025 ...
John Barben is a fourth-generation Florida citrus grower and vice president of Barben Fruit Company. He is also a board ...
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 ...
“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 ...
“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 ...