Florida Southern Plants Hope in Citrus | Orlando News

Florida Southern College is reviving hope for Florida’s citrus industry by planting 45 new trees on campus as part of a hands-on business science course, where students monitor and collect data to fight citrus greening — the disease that’s slashed state production by 90% since 2005. Their findings will fuel research and support growers, while a recent uptick in output signals a possible comeback for this vital part of Florida’s economy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8a6a5f87a860a9f6