Hit by storms and disease, Florida’s citrus growers try to survive until bug-free trees arrive
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, ...
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Citrus County blogger offers solutions to fix neighborhood's infamous streets
Residents say they were told roads would be paved, but somehow, the neighborhood in Citrus County was built without paved ...
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New Citrus County sheriff fights to overturn 20-year-old staffing law
Thanks to a state law that’s been on the books for over two decades, David Vincent wasn’t allowed to choose his own direct ...
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After fire truck gets stuck, Citrus County offers no fix for neighborhood's bad roads
Tuesday afternoon, residents attended yet another meeting of the Citrus County Board of County Commissioners to yet again ask for help fixing their neighborhood, Inverness Village 4.
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Citrus growers have mixed feelings about tariffs, retaliation by Canada
Florida citrus grower Doug Feek took a knife and slashed ... sell those oranges to Tropicana — until Tropicana's St. Lucie County warehouse suspended its juicing operations in 2022 because ...
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Florida schools are walking away from sex education
Homeschooling: The Citrus County school district has seen an enrollment ... March 7• The Education Gradebook DeSantis wants to end property taxes. Florida schools would feel the pinch.March ...
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Alternative method to growing citrus overcomes greening disease
Screen structures stretch for as far as the eye can see across a swath of land in Polk County. It's the newest ... The University of Florida Citrus Research and Education Center created the ...