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If you're having problems with citrus trees in your yard, it could be due to citrus greening. Here's how to identify it and slow its spread.
Citrus greening is a disease with no known cure that has infected nearly every citrus grove. It first cropped up 20 years ago ...
The Treasure Coast is considered by many to grow the sweetest and juiciest grapefruit in the world. But if you walk through Publix or any other grocery store, you'll more often than not find oranges ...
The USDA/APHIS has announced an immediate expansion of citrus greening (/HLB) quarantines in California. This action, taken in ...
A new tool allows researchers to probe the metabolic processes occurring within the leaves, stems, and roots of a key citrus ...
TALLAHASSEE — A new federal report says Florida's struggling citrus industry already was expected to produce less fruit during the 2024-2025 growing season. And that was before Hurricane Milton ...
Florida Citrus Mutual CEO and Executive Vice President Matt Joyner applauded the investment, stating that it “reflects the importance of this industry and the economic driver it has been.” ...
Florida’s orange production rose 1% in July, marking five months without a decline, encouraging news for the state's citrus ...
Citrus greening — also called Huanglongbing, or "yellow dragon" disease — creates an array of symptoms in plants, especially in fruit, which can stay perpetually green. "It will not taste good ...
For several years now, citrus greening has been decimating residential citrus in Northeast Florida. Previous recommendations were to either remove the tree, or limp along until the fruit became ...