Disease, hurricanes and development are squeezing Florida’s orange groves
At some point, this isn’t going to be an orange grove anymore," said Trevor Murphy, a third-generation grower.
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Florida’s citrus industry faces threats from hurricanes, disease and real estate
LAKE WALES, Fla. (AP) — As Trevor Murphy pulls up to his dad's 20-acre (8-hectare) grove in one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, he points to the cookie-cutter, one-story ...
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Florida's citrus industry faces threats from hurricanes, disease and real estate
Trevor Murphy, inspects an orange tree in one of his groves, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, in Sebring, Fla. Murphy, whose family has been growing oranges for generations, is hoping for a cure to citrus ...
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Florida’s famous orange groves may soon disappear
LAKE WALES — As Trevor Murphy pulls up to his dad’s 20-acre grove in one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, he points to the cookie-cutter, one-story homes encroaching on ...
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Hit by storms and disease, Florida's citrus growers try to survive until bug-free trees arrive
Trevor Murphy, inspects an orange tree in one of his groves, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, in Sebring, Fla. Murphy, whose family has been growing oranges for generations, is hoping for a cure to citrus ...
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Hit by storms, Florida’s citrus growers try to survive
LAKE WALES, Fla. — As Trevor Murphy pulls up to his dad’s 20-acre grove in one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, he points to the cookie-cutter, one-story homes encroaching on the ...