Sentences with phrase «citrus greening since»
Florida has lost about $ 7.8 billion in revenue, 162,200 citrus acres and 7,513 jobs to citrus greening since 2007, according to UF / IFAS researchers.
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Since it was discovered in South Florida in 2005, the plague of citrus greening has spread to nearly every grove in the state, stoking fears among growers that the $ 10.7 billion - a-year industry may someday disappear.
«But since nobody wants to buy half - green, bitter oranges, lemons, tangerines, limes, or kumquats, the disease could ruin the nation's citrus industry.