none of them apparently had life vests. few stories affect more americans than the rising cost of groceries. overall, the price of groceries are up 6.5% compared to a year ago. now it s the price of orange juice that s putting the squeeze on your pocketbook. cbs manuel bojorquez is in florida, where they are expected to have the worst orange harvest since world war ii. orter:led citrusenin a disea flicti florida o spread by an invasive insect, leaving trees looking like this. it kills it from the idea. yeah, all the roots are going to go first. when you have no roots, you have no leaves, no fruit. reporter: brian faryna s family established this grove near orlando 70 years ago. it s hard for him to imagine that the state is forecast to have its smallest orange crop since before the farynas laid down roots here. this is what you devote your life to. yup. all of our lanes are citrus.
“We would anticipate an increase in prices since the decline in Florida production would surely lead to shortages amid higher consumer demand,” said Marisa Zansler, director of economic and market research at Florida’s Department of Citrus.
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