Florida
Already stung by reduced crop estimate, Florida citrus industry now faces polar vortex
A polar vortex with the potential to damage Florida's seasonal citrus crop is expected to descend on the state next week -- just after industry analysts predicted the lowest yield in 100 years.
1 of 4 | Just weeks after Florida's 2024-25 orange crop production estimate was slashed by 20%, growers are facing a polar vortex cold snap coming next week that could pose new dangers for the industry. Photo courtesy of Florida Department of Agricul... [9354 chars]