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How do citrus farmers battle the cold?
Last week was one of the coldest of the season in the southeast United States. Though not as bad as prior cold air outbreaks in late January or early February, such events have been known to present a substantial threat to the citrus industry in Florida. The problem is that when the temperature gets below freezing, the fruit itself can freeze rendering it substantially less valuable to the market. Continue reading
Category: Climate
Tags Climate, Climate impacts, Cold, Meteorology, Winter
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Tags Climate, Climate impacts, Cold, Meteorology, Winter
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