Florida orange juice production plummets amid crop disease, natural disasters and shrinking demand
Over the last 20 years, production in Florida orange groves has plummeted 92%, according to the U.S. Department of ...
Florida's citrus industry faces threats from hurricanes, disease and real estate
Those catastrophes contributed to a 90% decline in orange production over the past two decades. Citrus groves in Florida, ...
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"I can't believe it": Port Orange veteran gets new home through Hurricane Ian program
One after the other, hurricanes flooded their Port Orange home. Hurricane Ian brought more than a foot of water into their home. Then followed hurricanes Nicole and Milton. All told, they spent 11 ...
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Florida Citrus Growers Brace for Hurricane Milton as Forecasters Warn of ‘Complete Destruction’
Orange juice futures rose up to 4.3% on Monday due to the threat to Florida’s citrus industry. Milton strengthened into a Category 5 hurricane on a path toward Florida, with Governor Ron ...
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Hurricane Ian recovery program now available for homeowners in Orange County
Nearly three years after Hurricane Ian tore through Central Florida, a program for low-income homeowners seeking recovery is now available. The Orange County Recovers Program started taking ...
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Disease, Hurricane, and Trump's Tariffs Are to Blame for Orange Juice Getting Way More Expensive
How the environment is affecting orange juice pricing As Food & Wine ... The issues with growing in Florida were also compounded by Hurricane Milton in 2024. Matt Joyner, CEO of Florida Citrus ...