Florida’s citrus industry struggles to bounce back after Hurricane Milton devastated crops
The citrus industry in Florida is struggling to bounce back after Hurricane Milton devastated crops. The latest forecast from ...
Major Florida grower to end citrus operations after years of hurricanes and tree disease
A major grower said this week it was abandoning its citrus growing operations. The decision reflects the headwinds Florida’s ...
Anita Bryant, former voice of Florida citrus before becoming anti-gay activist, dead at 84
Anita Bryant was the spokesperson for Florida citrus until "controversial political stands," especially LGBTQ issues ended ...
One of Florida's leading citrus producers is leaving the industry. Here's why
The citrus company said Monday that it has lost approximately 73% of its citrus production over the past decade.
Major Florida grower to exit citrus business
Dealing another major blow to what has been one of Florida’s signature industries. Fort Myers-based Alico Inc. announced it ...
Institutional Florida citrus grow is winding down operation amid struggles
Orange groves owned by Alico have been at the heart of Florida's citrus industry for 100 years, but production has declined ...
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Is the Florida citrus industry on its way out?
GET IT ON G E T I T O N The orange is the iconic symbol of Florida. While the fruit may be on the state’s license plates, the citrus industry has been on the decline for more than a decade.