Por: The Advocate Entertainment December 13, 2022
Citrus is the most popular kind of fruit grown in Louisiana. This time of year, satsumas and other types of citrus are abundant — and delicious.Several biotic and abiotic stresses affect citrus yields, however, and may dishearten home gardeners when they cannot enjoy their harvest.One issue that the citrus growers face is internal dry rot of fruit. Mature fruit affected by this condition may look healthy on the outside — but peeling the... + full article
Orlando Sentinel USA Nation December 12, 2022
TALLAHASSEE — The forecast for Florida’s orange crop has dropped 29 percent after Hurricane Ian and Hurricane Nicole, putting the citrus industry on a path toward its lowest production since the Great Depression. The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday released a report... + más
Treasure Coast citrus growers say Hurricane Ian added more problems to suffering crop | WPTV
Vibrant crate labels tell stories of citrus heydays | Orlando Sentinel
Orlando Sentinel USA Nation December 11, 2022
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... + más
Grow citrus in containers, bring them inside during long winter freezes: LSU Garden News | The Advocate
NBC 6 South Florida USA Nation December 09, 2022
Matthew Wilson still vividly remembers the fruit of the citrus trees that used to sit in the backyard of his childhood home. You remember the key lime pies, he said. Fresh orange juice squeezed in the morning, grapefruits when we wanted them, just had to get them off the tree.... + más
Orange County homeowners who won citrus-canker lawsuit will share $42.4 million | Orlando Sentinel
We Still Don’t Know What Fundamentally Causes Canker Sores | The Atlantic
Orlando Sentinel USA Crime November 02, 2022
Nearly 18,000 Orange County homeowners whose citrus trees were destroyed by the state in a futile campaign to eradicate citrus-canker disease in the early 2000s will share $42.4 million – with checks finally arriving in the mail as early as next week, their attorney, Robert... + más
WPTV USA Business October 20, 2022
FORT PIERCE, Fla. — The price of orange juice may soon be going up as Florida’s citrus crop continues to plummet. At the River Front Packing Company in Fort Pierce, they’re gearing up to start packing citrus fruit on Monday. “We’re very excited, we’re going to... + más
After Hurricane Ian, Florida citrus and agriculture struggle | ABC News
CBS News USA Science October 07, 2022
Living in the northern U.S. could soon mean having to deal with a lot of stinky and invasive neighbors. As the planet warms up, the habitat of invasive stink bugs could greatly expand through the nation's northern areas, a recent study found. Halyomorpha halys, the brown... + más
More stink bugs will invade the U.S. amid climate change, study shows | Newsweek
That’s a stinker! Stink bugs could become more prevalent due to climate change | WPTV
The Advocate USA Entertainment September 27, 2022
Living in Louisiana has many advantages, including our subtropical climate that supports the growth of many different types of plants that require warm, humid temperatures.This includes citrus trees, which are native to subtropical and tropical climates and are winter hardy in... + más
Lovely cypress vine has a dark side: It can take over a yard. Dan Gill explains how to tame it | The Advocate
Doktor Kaboom, sculptures, LSU Jazz Showcase, Regina Carter at the Manship and more | The Advocate
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