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Vibrant crate labels tell stories of citrus heydays

Por: Orlando Sentinel Nation December 11, 2022

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For decades, Orange County lived up to its name as a major producer of citrus, despite significant ups and downs, until the killer freezes of the 1980s. On cool winter nights during our citrus heydays, folks in the west Orange city of Winter Garden could hear the rumbling of 300-pound blocks of ice rolling down into the railroad cars filled with golden crops for the trip north, veteran citrus grower Jerry Chicone Jr. once recalled. Boxes of... + full article



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