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 ...

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 ...

HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. — A Webster man was killed in a Hernando County crash on Saturday after he lost control of the truck he was driving, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said. At about 5:10 a ...