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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 ...
Florida citrus growers produced their smallest output in more than a century during the 2024-25 growing season, according to ...
When Americans think of fresh orange juice, they probably picture a glass poured straight from Florida’s sun-drenched groves. But for two decades, the state’s citrus industry has been under siege by a ...
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 ...
More gardening tips: Citrus greening is spreading.Here's how to identify it and lessen its effects. The Barbados cherry is relatively maintenance-free. It requires a sunny spot with well-drained soil.
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 ...
In June, orange juice cost $4.26 per 16 ounces — $2 more than the June 2020 price of $2.36, according to the federal agency. Citrus greening is caused by a bacteria called liberibacter that most ...
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 ...