Florida's orange juice industry squeezed by disease, hurricanes as orange crop hits 95-year low
Florida's orange juice industry is getting squeezed by hurricanes, citrus disease and changing consumer tastes as the state ...
Something is rotten in the state of Florida’s orange industry — hurricanes, disease and population boom are killing it, and your grocery bill could be the next victim
The combination of population growth, extreme weather and citrus greening disease have battered the Florida orange industry.
Florida orange juice production plummets amid crop disease, natural disasters and shrinking demand
Over the last 20 years, production in Florida orange groves has plummeted 92%, according to the U.S. Department of ...
Florida orange production suffers 30% drop after hurricanes and growing trade wars
The U.S. Department of Agriculture projects that Florida’s orange crop will reach levels not seen since before World War II, ...
Florida’s orange industry is decaying — here’s how it could impact your wallet
Alico Inc., one of Florida’s biggest growers, announced plans this year to wind down its citrus operations across 53,000 ...
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Florida’s orange juice industry faces decline amid consumer shifts, climate challenges
Orange juice consumption has plummeted over 50% since 2000, with Florida’s orange crop facing a 30% decline for the 2024-2025 ...
Citrus growers in Florida face decline due to greening disease
Trevor Murphy’s family has been growing Florida citrus for decades. “I’m a third-generation citrus grower. My grandfather ...
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Florida orange juice production drops amid crop disease, low demand
Orange crops flourished in Florida — the "Orange State." Shannon Shepp, executive director of the state's Department of Citrus, agrees those were the "good old days," but she also knows ...
Sheriff’s office: ICE has deportation orders for 10,000 people in Orange County
Mayor Jerry Demings relayed those totals Tuesday as part of a Board of County Commission discussion about an agreement ...
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Orange County leaders ratify ICE agreement; deputies have deportation orders for 10,000 residents
Although leaders in Orange County passed an updated partnership agreement between the county jail and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the vote wasn't unanimous. Even those who voted in ...