Scientists at the University of Florida are testing a new type of citrus tree that can fight off the tiny insects responsible for citrus greening. While the genetically edited tree has only been ...
Citrus greening might not sound particularly deadly, but this disease, spread by a tiny insect called the Asian citrus psyllid, is the biggest threat facing citrus growers around the world.
Multinational food and agricultural company Dole plc (DOLE) has stated that it is raising the prices of its pineapple products. Former United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) economist Richard ...