Scientists at the University of Florida are testing a new type of citrus tree that can fight off the tiny insects responsible for citrus greening.

Overall, the industry is facing a harvest that is nearly 20 percent lower than what was projected prior to Milton’s impact in mid-October.

Greening disease was introduced in the late 90s to Florida, and has had detrimental effects on citrus production.

Anita Bryant, a singer and former beauty queen who had a flourishing music career in the 1960s and ‘70s but whose opposition ...

The industry has been devastated in recent years by a series of hurricanes, with blows from Hurricane Ian in 2022 and ...

The December numbers were the first projections after Hurricane Milton pounded citrus-growing areas in October.

With a major grower set to exit the business, Florida’s struggling citrus industry saw little change Friday in a production ...

UF is conducting exciting research on a new type of citrus tree designed to combat the tiny insects responsible for citrus ...

Researchers successfully added a gene to several types of citrus, which causes the tree to make a protein that kills greening ...

Florida researchers work on genetically modifying trees to kill insects as Fort Myers based grower, Alico, stops citrus production.

Scientists at the University of Florida are testing a new type of citrus tree that can fight off the tiny insects responsible ...