Fresno County is part of the citrus belt in the San Joaquin Valley. The crackdown on undocumented workers in Central California snared dozens of citrus workers, striking fear into many who are afraid ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Winter is peak season for harvesting citrus and the orchards of Fresno County are ripe for the clipping. "The eating quality has been excellent, it's an early maturity year," ...
Harvest for many of California’s specialty crops has wound down, with fields turning from green to brown, ladders carted away ...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The amount of land in Florida dedicated to citrus cultivation continues to decline, according to recent reports from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The state saw a 17% ...
Damage from Hurricane Ian compounded an already abysmal projection for the 2023 citrus harvest in Florida. Plus, the storm followed years of damage to the fruit trees thanks to a disease called citrus ...
With the industry hammered by hurricane damage and citrus greening disease​, the overall harvest during the 2024-2025 season ...
Silver Canyon Citrus harvester Warren Segels picks lemons from the trees in Queen Creek on March 6, 2024.© Cheryl Evans/The Republic 'C' is for Citrus: Arizona staple isn't what it was, but some see ...
As Florida’s citrus season begins, stretching from October through May, orange trees hang heavy with ripe fruit, bursting ...
Nanovel, an Israeli agricultural technology startup, has unveiled its AI-powered robot designed to accomplish the difficult task of picking citrus fruit from large trees with dense foliage. Until now, ...
Hurricane Milton cut harvest season short just as central Florida citrus growers were becoming more optimistic about the future of their industry. The Category 3 hurricane struck some of the state’s ...
In Nueva Vizcaya, talk about citrus and one name always comes to mind. Known as the province’s Father of Citrus for ...