Florida plans to invest $200 million to save and revive its citrus industry, which has a long history of producing oranges ...
As Florida citrus growers continue to face hardships, causing some to make the difficult decision to sell their orange groves ...
Florida Senate President Ben Albritton wants to spend $200 million to help the state's ailing citrus industry as it faces the issues of population growth, hurricanes ...
Mark my words, Florida citrus is not going down on my watch,” Senate President Ben Albritton (R-Wauchula), was quoted in a ...
The Senate on Friday released a proposed $117.36 billion budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year that includes $200 million ...
Florida's citrus industry has seen multiple challenges, and with a new proposed budget, state leaders say they want to invest ...
The industry is seeking $125 million for new tree plantings to replace those ravaged by greening. Ben Albritton says that ...
The Senate proposal would far exceed the $47 million in citrus-related money included in the budget for the current fiscal ...
John Barben is a fourth-generation Florida citrus grower and vice president of Barben Fruit Company. He is also a board ...
The remaining $10 million slotted for the citrus industry will help the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer ...
Asked Wednesday when the Florida Citrus Commission would have firm numbers ... The Senate proposal also calls for field trials that combine grove management, therapeutic tools and disease ...