Citrus greening is a disease with no known cure that has infected nearly every citrus grove. It first cropped up 20 years ago ...

The Fort Myers-based company owns 53,371 acres (21,598.5 hectares) across eight counties in Florida and 48,700 acres (19,708 hectares) of oil, gas and mineral rights in the state.

Major Florida grower to end citrus operations after years of hurricanes and tree disease Last month, agriculture officials said Florida's orange production forecast for the 2024-2025 season had ...

The company said its citrus production had declined by 73 percent during the past decade. The impact of Hurricanes Irma in 2017, Ian in 2022 and Milton in 2024 on trees already weakened from years ...

Updated: Jul 8, 2024 / 02:26 PM EDT An ancient tree from India is now thriving in groves where citrus trees once flourished in Florida, and could help provide the nation with renewable energy.

Florida lost 127,182 acres (17 percent of its total) in the 2006 crop census — the second worst drop in history behind only a January 1986 freeze. The net loss was higher than the previous eight ...

Avocados are notoriously hard to grow particularly in heavy soil (clay). This video shows a great example of how to plant an ...

The Fort Myers-based company owns 53,371 acres (21,598.5 hectares) across eight counties in Florida and 48,700 acres (19,708 hectares) of oil, gas and mineral rights in the state.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A major grower said this week it was abandoning its citrus growing operations, reflecting the headwinds Florida’s signature crops are facing following a series of hurricanes and ...