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Murphy, whose family has been growing oranges for generations, is hoping for a cure to citrus greening, a bacterial infection that together with other factors has decimated the industry.
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Mike Schneider, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2025
Mounting concerns When Hurricane Irma blasted through the state’s orange belt in 2017, Florida’s signature crop already had been on a downward spiral for two decades because of the greening disease.
—Mike Schneider, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2025
Orange production in the United States was forecast to drop 10% in 2024 to 2.2 million tons due to weather and disease problems, especially citrus greening in Florida, according to the USDA.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
These countries haven’t yet been hit as hard by citrus greening as Florida; about 40 percent of their crops have been affected so far.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2025
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Mike Schneider, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2025
Mounting concerns When Hurricane Irma blasted through the state’s orange belt in 2017, Florida’s signature crop already had been on a downward spiral for two decades because of the greening disease.
—Mike Schneider, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2025
Orange production in the United States was forecast to drop 10% in 2024 to 2.2 million tons due to weather and disease problems, especially citrus greening in Florida, according to the USDA.
—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025
These countries haven’t yet been hit as hard by citrus greening as Florida; about 40 percent of their crops have been affected so far.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2025
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“Greening.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/greening. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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