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

Hurricanes and citrus greening disease have left the Florida orange industry reeling but the new U.S. Department of ...

Seminole, Orange and Volusia Counties put burn bans in place this week because of the dryness of the soil. No significant ...

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

One of Florida’s biggest citrus growers plans to build a 3,000-acre (1,200 hectare) community in southwest Florida, just ...

Similarly to Florida, growers in South America report ... Since October 2024, rains have been more regular, improving flowering. Orange trees are perennial plants that fluctuate production between ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Several thousand students, staff and faculty packed a plaza at Florida State University for a vigil ...

We’re on the edge of something special. Florida citrus is making a comeback, one tree at a time. I am running to the fight to save Florida citrus, and I ask you to join me in that fight.

March 31 (UPI) --Florida's orange juice industry is getting squeezed by hurricanes, citrus disease and changing consumer tastes as the state reveals what is expected to be its smallest crop in 95 ...

With citrus growers fleeing Florida amid disease, hard freezes and increasingly damaging storms fueled by the changing climate, a Polk County farmer chose to swap out his orange trees for a grove ...

Sabal palms were chosen as the official state tree by the Florida Legislature in 1953. The sabal palmetto is also the state tree for South Carolina and featured on its flag and seal.