Orange groves owned by Alico have been at the heart of Florida's citrus industry for 100 years, but production has declined ...
A major grower said this week it was abandoning its citrus growing operations, reflecting the headwinds Florida's signature ...
Dealing another major blow to what has been one of Florida’s signature industries. Fort Myers-based Alico Inc. announced it ...
A polar vortex with the potential to damage Florida's seasonal citrus crop is expected to descend on the state next week -- ...
In a long campaign of television commercials, she sang “Come to the Florida Sunshine Tree” and offered the tagline: “Breakfast without orange juice is like a day without sunshine.” But her ...
The citrus company said Monday that it has lost approximately 73% of its citrus production over the past decade.
Pointing to Florida’s decades-long fight with deadly citrus greening disease and damage from hurricanes, a major grower ...
Florida researchers work on genetically modifying trees to kill insects as Fort Myers based grower, Alico, stops citrus production.
Researchers successfully added a gene to several types of citrus, which causes the tree to make a protein that kills greening ...
PLANT CITY, Fla. — Freezing temperatures means strawberry and citrus growers risk losing millions of dollars of crop. They ...
Jan. 3 (UPI) --A polar vortex with the potential to damage Florida's seasonal citrus crop is expected to descend on the state next week -- just after industry analysts predicted the lowest yield ...
University of Florida scientists are perfecting an approach that involves inserting a gene into a citrus tree to produces a protein that can kill baby Asian citrus psyllids, the bugs that transmit cit ...