Citrus Greening

President Obama is expected to sign a five-year one trillion dollar farm bill soon that includes millions of dollars to fight citrus greening.Florida…

Congress reached a budget deal this week. The compromise includes $20 million to help Florida’s $9 billion citrus industry fight greening.By some…

All the 250 employees at the University of Florida's Citrus Research and Education Center are - in one way or another - focused on the same thing; the…

In the past decade, Florida’s citrus industry has taken a biological beating.Years ago it was citrus canker ravaging groves. The latest natural blight is…

Citrus growers from around the state converge on North Fort Myers next week for the industry’s annual expo. Florida is the second largest producer of…

Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam says the state's orange industry, a nine-billion-dollar business, is in danger of being wiped out by citrus…

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced today the Citrus Research and Development Foundation in Lake Alfred, Florida will receive nine million…