Battered by hurricanes, disease and expenses, Florida citrus growers get a $675 million federal lifeline to help them through ...

Much of the federal grants will go to help citrus growers recover from recent hurricanes and fight pests damaging fruit.

USDA is unleashing over a half billion dollars in further aid to Florida growers and businesses in the aftermath of ...

The USDA forecast of 15 million boxes is nearly three million boxes less than the total production of Florida citrus during the 2023-24 harvest season, which was 17.96 million boxes.

Florida citrus growers produced their smallest output in more than a century during the 2024-25 growing season, according to ...

Climate change, hurricanes and citrus disease taking toll on Florida orange farmers 03:02. Florida's citrus industry saw a slight improvement as the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday ...

In February, the Arcadia-based Peace River Valley Citrus Growers Association Board of Directors agreed to close shop after just over 30 years, ...

Citrus growers say it shows a rebound following the impact of Hurricane ... The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports citrus production in Florida is up more than 11% for the 2023-2024 ...

The USDA reported nearly 18 million boxes of oranges were produced in the 2023-24 season, up nearly 14 percent from the previous year. All other citrus fruits, meanwhile, saw small-scale declines.

ALTURAS, Fla. — Florida citrus growers are still on track for a rebound year, according to the latest forecast released by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Friday.

California citrus growers can get up to $200,000 for projects to help with climate resilience and long-term sustainability under a program made possible by a $5 million grant from the California ...

FROSTPROOF, Fla. (WFLA) — With citrus growers fleeing Florida amid disease, hard freezes and increasingly damaging storms fueled by the changing climate, a Polk County farmer chose to swap out ...