Residential Spotlight: Florida - Scotsman Guide scotsmanguide.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from scotsmanguide.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
US consumers have grown used to the prices of basic goods rising, but the soaring price of orange juice around 170 percent higher than two years ago has stunned many. What is causing this refreshing fruit’s price to spike so steeply? Demand exceeding supply is much of it, with supply constrained by factors such as hurricanes and disease.
Customs and Border Protection agents discovered invasive fungi on flower stems that were shipped through the George Bush International Airport in Houston.
Fresh-squeezed: Florida citrus-themed mural unveiled at the Florida Welcome Center wftv.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wftv.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The UF agricultural institute is set to report citrus damage at $247 million; horticultural crops at $227 million. COURTESY PHOTO A soon-to-be-released report will estimate Florida’s agriculture industry sustained about $1.07 billion in damages from Hurricane Ian, with growers of citrus, vegetable and horticultural crops taking the biggest hits from the wind, rains and flooding.