The fruits of Florida are famous the world over but production is plummeting as a variety of factors take hold.
“The global orange juice industry is in crisis,” he said. “The Florida industry has all but disappeared, and Brazilian groves are plagued by disease, rising costs, and unfavourable growing ...
In its juicy heyday, a glass of orange juice was a staple of a healthy breakfast. Orange crops flourished in Florida — the "Orange State." Shannon Shepp, executive director of the state's ...
In its juicy heyday, a glass of orange juice was a staple of a healthy breakfast. Orange crops flourished in Florida — the "Orange State." Shannon Shepp, executive director of the state's ...
Population growth, hurricanes and a vicious citrus greening disease have left the Florida orange industry reeling. Consumers are drinking less orange juice, citrus growers are folding up their ...
LAKE WALES, Fla. (AP) — As Trevor Murphy pulls up to his dad’s 20-acre (8-hectare) grove in one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, he points to the cookie-cutter, one-story ...