GroveNotes - The Blog of FloridaOrange

The Florida Orange industry is one of the largest agricultural industries in the state and plays a significant role in the state's economy. The industry is heavily regulated by various state and federal agencies to ensure that the oranges produced are of high quality and safe for consumption. In this...

In the citrus realm, the forthcoming harvest looms, akin to a gathering storm on the horizon. For devotees of these vibrant fruits, the citrus forecast bears weight, a harbinger of what's to come. Expert eyes, steeped in years of observing nature's whims, decipher the meteorological script etched across the skies....

Citrus greening disease, also known as Huanglongbing (HLB), is a bacterial disease that affects citrus trees, including orange trees, and poses a significant threat to the Florida orange industry. Here's a closer look at citrus greening disease and its impact on the industry. What is Citrus Greening Disease? Citrus greening...

Citrus canker is a bacterial disease that affects citrus trees, including orange trees, and can cause significant damage to the Florida orange industry. Here's a closer look at citrus canker and its impact on the industry. What is Citrus Canker? Citrus canker is caused by the bacterium Xanthomonas citri subsp....