Court Blocks Controversial PesticideIn a victory for environmental and farmworker groups, an appeals court has overturned federal approval of a controversial pesticide that supporters say could help fight a disease that has caused heavy damage in Florida’s citrus industry.
Florida's Citrus Industry ‘Pretty Close To A Cliff’State lawmakers and citrus growers expressed a need Tuesday to entice people to drink more orange juice and for citrus importers to help in the marketing of Florida’s struggling signature crop.
$8: What It Could Cost To Buy Orange Juice Soon The effects of Hurricane Irma may likely be felt also in your daily cup of orange juice.
Florida's Second Largest Industry Could Be At Mercy Of CongressFlorida's struggling citrus industry, "decimated" last week by Hurricane Irma, may have a long wait ahead.
Putnam: Citrus Industry 'In A Fight For Its Life'State Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam wants another $8.5 million next year to help fight a deadly citrus disease, as Florida's orange crop was forecast Friday to hit a 52-year low in the upcoming season.
Scientists: Citrus Greening Disease SmellsThe deadly disease that is killing citrus trees all over Florida may also give-off clues that may help lead to a way of controlling it.
Officials Warn Gardeners Of Citrus Tree Disease Agricultural officials said they have found a highly contagious disease that could damage citrus tree growth in the Florida Panhandle.
State Refusing To Citrus Canker Pay OutsAfter waiting for more than a decade for the state to pay up, homeowners in two South Florida counties whose citrus trees were chopped down by the state to stop the spread of citrus canker are still for compensation.