When most people think of trees, they think of majestic live oaks that tower over neighborhoods, bringing welcome shade for ...

Before planting clear the area of all grass and weeds. Add 4 to 5 shovelfuls of organic matter like peat moss or manure to ...

The spring gardening season is a good time for planting a citrus tree in your yard. Such trees used to be a common site around Florida homes. But citrus canker and greening have diminished ...

Florida Citrus Mutual CEO Matt Joyner said that the new forecast demonstrates the "resilience" of Florida citrus growers.

Thoughtful investments in research and new technologies offer renewed hope for the future of Florida’s signature crop.

Over the last 20 years, production in Florida orange groves has plummeted 92%, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Demand for orange juice hit an all-time low last year, and this year is ...

“At some point, this isn't going to be an orange grove anymore," Murphy, a third-generation grower, says as he gazes at the rows of trees in Lake Wales, Florida. "You look around here, and it's ...

The Wauchula Republican whose district constitutes the heart of Florida's citrus country proposes spending $190 million for ...

planting hardier trees, and improving soil health to increase resilience against future challenges. Financial support from state and federal partners is crucial for the Florida citrus industry to ...

Florida’s citrus industry saw a slight improvement as the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday released an updated ...