Florida Citrus Industry

Florida's citrus industry has long been an important part of the state's economy, culture, and agricultural heritage. In this podcast, we explore the history and evolution of Florida's famous orange and grapefruit industry, from the early days of citrus farming to its role in modern agriculture. We'll discuss the farmers, communities, challenges, innovations, and traditions that have shaped the industry, as well as the impact of weather, disease, technology, and changing markets. Whether you're interested in agriculture, business, or Florida's unique history, this episode offers a fascinating look at the people and industry behind one of the state's most recognizable products.