Polk County, Florida, used to be known for its citrus groves. Now it is the fastest growing county in the US. Last year, almost 30,000 people moved to the county, which is located between Tampa ...
North Florida varieties of mandarins, sweet oranges and grapefruit are naturally cold-hardy and grafted onto the woody ...
After more than a decade of greening disease devastation, Florida’s citrus farmers are considering alternative crops. One ...
LABELLE, Fla. — The citrus industry has been hit hard in recent years by citrus greening, freezes, as well as hurricanes like ...
If you’ve noticed the price of citrus creeping up, there’s a hidden reason behind it: a silent killer has been sweeping ...
To protect the citrus industry, AgriLife Research scientists led by Kranthi Mandadi, Ph.D., are seeking solutions to stop the disease.