For what’s believed to be the first time in Florida, customers can enter a citrus growing structure designed to prevent ...

Scientists at the University of Florida say a protein can help make some citrus more tolerant to the deadly disease.

As Trevor Murphy pulls up to his dad's 20-acre (8-hectare) grove in one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, he points to the cookie-cutter, one-story homes encroaching on the orange ...

Research using oak leaves on citrus trees to combat citrus greening has been fruitful so far. Some growers say it’s been a lifesaver, but others say it’s not enough. When Ben Bateman first started ...

CITRUS GROWERS ARE A HEARTY GROUP AND THEY HAVE TO. THEY’VE BEEN FIGHTING GREENING DISEASE FOR NEARLY TWO DECADES. BACK TO BACK HURRICANES DEALT A STATE A MASSIVE BLOW. WESH 2 XAVIER MCDANIEL LOOKS AT ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — The San Diego citrus industry brings in more than $100 million each year, but there is one bug that could severely impact citrus crops. One way that San Diegans can help ...

If you’re growing citrus, you are probably aware of disease citrus. This is a serious disease, because it can eventually kill infected trees. Sadly, citrus greening can be found throughout Florida and ...

For what’s believed to be the first time in Florida, customers can enter a citrus growing structure designed to prevent greening, the disease that has ravaged citrus trees in Florida for two decades.

The Treasure Coast once was the top producer of grapefruit in the world. Florida now produces less than one-tenth of the citrus it did before citrus greening was discovered. The bacterial disease is ...

Florida’s oranges are battling disease as farmers fight to save them. — -- Florida’s staple crop, citrus, was severely impacted in September 2017 by Hurricane Irma. The deadly storm set records ...

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), ...