Newly released figures on Wednesday have confirmed that Florida had its worst citrus season in almost a century during 2022-2023. Growers were already facing challenges and the situation was made ...

Numbers released Wednesday confirmed that Florida’s 2022-2023 citrus season was the worst in nearly a century, as growers tried to recover from an early-season hurricane that exacerbated industry ...

What makes a fruit a citrus fruit? Fruits from the citrus family have thick skin with pulpy and fleshy segmented insides. Citrus fruits are native to Asia and grow on evergreen trees. However, citrus ...

TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s citrus industry limped to the end of the 2023-2024 growing season, with farmers hoping newly planted and recovering trees can avoid hurricane damage this year. The U.S.

The weather on the cusp of winter and spring can be particularly cruel. One day warm and sunny, flush with the promise of a carefree summer, the next, plunged back into the dreary, damp depths of ...

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 swept ...

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 swept across Central ...

(Mass Appeal) – We’re just approaching the end of citrus season. In our area, it runs from December to March and that’s when grapefruits, oranges, clementines, and tangerines hit the markets. To take ...

PITTSBURGH — It’s pretty easy to feel blue on a dreary, colorless day in January in Pittsburgh. The fun and excitement of the holidays has dissipated, and even though the days are slowly growing ...

CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. — This year's bay scallop season in Citrus and Hernando County, as well as other portions of Florida, is slated to begin July 1, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

Citrus fruit boxes were forecasted to rise by 1% in July based on the numbers released Tuesday by the USDA Agricultural Statistics Board. The estimate put total production of citrus at 41.0 million ...

What makes a fruit, a citrus fruit? Fruits from the citrus family have thick skin and generally pulpy fleshy segmented insides. Citrus fruits are native to Asia and grow on evergreen trees. However, ...