Florida Orange crop down nearly 8 percent, according to latest crop forecast
The reduction translates into a projected loss of $1.325 million in revenue for the FDOC. BARTOW, Fla. – In the second forecast of the 2015-16 season, the National Agricultural Statistics Service of […]
Florida Citrus Commission sends letter to FDACS in support of Section 18 petition
BARTOW, Fla. – The Florida Citrus Commission voted Wednesday to send a letter to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services in support of the Section 18 petition for […]
Continued investment required to sustain Florida Citrus industry, report says
“All forecasts point to the immediate need for solutions to suppress the impact of HLB” BARTOW, Fla. – A long-range production report presented to the Florida Citrus Commission Wednesday emphasized […]
First forecast of the season projects 80 million boxes of Florida Oranges
The estimate marks yet another significant decline in Florida’s citrus production BARTOW, Fla. – In its first forecast of the 2015-16 season, the National Agricultural Statistics Service of the U.S. Department of […]
Last citrus forecast of season shows slight increase in Florida Oranges
BARTOW, Fla. – The final report of the season issued Friday by the National Agricultural Statistics Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture projected a slight increase over last month in the size […]
June Florida Orange forecast holds steady
BARTOW, Fla. – A report issued Wednesday by the National Agricultural Statistics Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture projected no change over last month in the size of this season’s Florida […]
Commissioner Putnam calls for more funding to fight citrus greening after citrus forecast announced
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam called for increased funding to fight citrus greening, which is threatening to decimate Florida’s famed citrus crop. The U.S. Department of […]
January crop update projects decrease in Florida orange production
Florida grapefruit remained the same at 15 million boxes. BARTOW, Fla. – The first citrus crop update of the new year projected a decrease in this season’s Florida orange production […]
December crop update consistent for third month in a row
BARTOW, Fla. – For the third month in a row, projections on this season’s Florida orange and grapefruit crop held steady, according to a report issued Wednesday by the National Agricultural […]
November crop update consistent with October forecast
BARTOW, Fla – This afternoon’s citrus forecast, issued by the National Agricultural Statistics Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the 2014-2015 citrus crop, matched the orange and grapefruit […]
