Scientists at the University of Florida are testing a new type of citrus tree that can fight off the tiny insects responsible ...

Researchers successfully added a gene to several types of citrus, which causes the tree to make a protein that kills greening ...

A major grower said this week it was abandoning its citrus growing operations, reflecting the headwinds Florida’s signature ...

Polk County is becoming more popular as a place to move because of competitive home prices opportunity and slower pace of life ...

The citrus company said Monday that it has lost approximately 73% of its citrus production over the past decade.

In announcing Jan. 6 that it would be stepping back from citrus farming, Alico Inc. also announced it would be charting a new ...

Researchers found that modern scrub mints, delicate flowering plants that grow mostly in Florida, likely have come about as ...

After enduring back-to-back hurricanes, citrus farmers in central Florida are bracing for the season's coldest temperatures. At Showcase of Citrus, Tara Boshell, said they have been keeping a watchful ...

One of the oldest citrus producers in the state is shutting down. It comes as another blow to the already struggling industry ...

The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office was called to South Scarlet Oak Terrace on December 19 after a man was reported shot. The shooting victim, identified as Aaron Michael Kyle, 44, died from his ...

HOMOSASSA, Fla. (WFLA) — Two men were arrested in connection to a fatal shooting in Homosassa earlier this month. The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office was called to South Scarlet Oak Terrace on December ...

Florida's citrus industry has battled a range of bacterial diseases, including ‘citrus canker’ and ‘citrus greening,’ as well as multiple hurricanes. This year's crops were knocked down to ...