tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-54360569569234953.post-77829253075976948512007-10-13T16:17:00.000-04:002007-10-13T16:18:46.664-04:00FLORIDA CITRUS INDUSTRY CONTINUES ITS COMEBACK<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_e1UuhZm20sQ/RxEoIjshAeI/AAAAAAAAAEw/a2PB8XHVTL4/s1600-h/FD002562.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_e1UuhZm20sQ/RxEoIjshAeI/AAAAAAAAAEw/a2PB8XHVTL4/s320/FD002562.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5120918378782982626" /></a><br />BARTOW --<br />The Florida citrus industry is on the rebound after taking a hard hit from devastating hurricanes and diseases.<br /><br />In the citrus crop forecast for the 2007-2008 season, the U.S. Department of Agriculture estimated Florida growers will produce 168 million boxes of oranges, up 30 percent from last year's 129 million boxes.Jeffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14020853826621318339noreply@blogger.com