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Hammered by hurricanes and citrus greening disease, Florida's citrus industry ended the 2024-2025 growing season with the ...
Citrus greening is a disease with no known cure that has infected nearly every citrus grove. It first cropped up 20 years ago. There's still no cure.
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Kaji Nemu, a fragrant and juicy lemon native to Assam, India, features a unique aroma and thin rind. This prized citrus is increasingly popular locally and internationally. This guide covers its ...
In a destructive alliance, a group of bacteria and a group of insects—one causing and the other spreading citrus greening, one of the most devastating diseases in citrus farming—have continued to ...
Florida’s citrus industry saw a slight improvement as the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday released an updated production forecast for the soon-to-be-completed growing season.
Also, estimates of tangerines and mandarins increased from 350,000 boxes in March to 400,000 boxes. The projection for lemons remained at 600,000 boxes. While the new forecast showed a small uptick, ...
USDA The continued spread of citrus greening has left growers with few options other than to destroy sections of trees to combat the disease, placing further strain on the industry.
Citrus groves once spread across metro Phoenix, producing grapefruit, lemons, oranges and tangerines. Growth pushed the largest citrus groves out of Phoenix, leaving only niche operations that ...
The discovery that scurvy, a debilitating illness caused by vitamin C deficiency, could be treated with citrus fruit transformed 19th century naval exploration around the world.
Life might be trying to take its lemons back. Over the past few decades, citrus trees across the country have fallen victim to citrus greening, a disease that has wiped out large swaths of Florida ...