2023-24 Florida citrus season's orange output increased to 17.96 million boxes despite a 52% decrease from 2021-22 and ongoing challenges.
2023-24 Florida citrus season saw an increase in orange output to 17.96 million boxes, up from 15.82 million in 2022-23, despite a 52% decrease from 2021-22. The industry faces ongoing challenges from hurricane damage and citrus greening disease, with grapefruit and specialty crop production also down. Industry leaders remain optimistic for recovery as new trees take root and existing trees improve.
July 12, 2024
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