VERO BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Florida orange production has been something near and dear to many over the decades, but farmers right now are dealing with a litany of problems. As CNN reports, in recent ...
Eleven years after a disease that kills citrus trees was discovered in Southern California, the number of infections is rising — but experts and researchers are still fighting it. In Southern ...
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), ...
California agricultural officials have identified a deadly plant disease in Carson for the first time — though it’s been in Southern California for a while. The disease, dubbed Huanglongbing — or HLB ...
The California Department of Food and Agriculture declared a citrus quarantine in a 95-square-mile area of Rancho Bernardo on Tuesday after detecting a potentially threatening citrus tree disease ...
Quarantine boundaries extend out from the Oceanside site where two diseased trees were found. Photo credit: cfda.ca.gov The California Department of Food and Agriculture Thursday declared a quarantine ...
Tangerines, oranges, lemons, limes, pummelo and grapefruit – sharing a box of citrus just picked from the backyard is part of life in Hawaii, as much as leaving your slippers outside the front door.