USDA: Florida orange crop down 36% after twin hurricanes
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Production of oranges in Florida this season is forecast to be down 36% from earlier estimates, in part a reflection of twin hurricanes that battered growing regions, according to U.S. Agriculture Department figures released Friday. The latest forecast calls for about 18…
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