For several years now, citrus greening has been decimating residential citrus in Northeast Florida. Previous recommendations were to either remove the tree, or limp along until the fruit became ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Scott Bauer, USDA A pathway still exists to rebuild a “robust” citrus industry through continued research and state ...

Florida's orange crop has dropped by 95% in just 30 years — a decline that's forced citrus farmers to change how they grow ...

FORT MEADE, Fla. — Screen structures stretch for as far as the eye can see across a swath of land in Polk County. It's the newest and largest site where 'Citrus Under Protective Screen' or 'C.U.P.S.' ...

The Food and Drug Administration is proposing to reduce dissolved sugar content requirements in orange juice amid U.S. growers' ongoing struggles with citrus greening disease. The agency is ...

Scientists at the University of Florida are testing a new type of citrus tree that can fight off the tiny insects responsible for citrus greening. It is one of the most promising discoveries to date ...

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Prices are off 69% from their all-time high, which means the most expensive thing in your refrigerator is probably no longer ...

Citrus greening, a disease that reduces yield, compromises the flavor, color, and size of citrus fruit and eventually kills the citrus tree, is now present in all 34 Floridian citrus-producing ...

When reaching for vibrant fresh oranges or chilled cartons of OJ in your local supermarket, it's quite likely that citrusy goodness originated in California or Florida. Those two states produce the ...

The price of orange juice continues to rise due to a disease costing citrus growers millions of dollars, according to federal government officials. Citrus greening, also known as Huanglongbing (HLB), ...

RAMONA — The California Department of Food and Agriculture declared a new citrus quarantine in Ramona this week after two citrus trees in a residential area tested positive for Huanglongbing, a citrus ...