Who Killed The Florida Orange?

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Aug 17, 202600:47:54Arts

Like palm trees, the Everglades, Disney World, and “Florida Man,” the orange is a classic symbol of the Sunshine State. But maybe not for much longer. Production has declined more than 95% in less than 25 years, setting...

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