Citrus production in the US declines

Published Sep 21, 2022

Tridge summary

The US Department of Agriculture has reported a 19% decrease in the country's citrus production for the 2021/22 season, totaling 5.61 million tons. California, the main producer, saw a 16% drop, with orange production down by 18%. Florida's citrus production also declined by 22%, and in Texas, citrus production fell by 46% with a substantial 81% decrease in orange production.
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Original content

U.S. citrus production for the 2021/22 season totaled 5.61 million tons, down 19% from the 2020/21 season. California accounted for 62% of the total US citrus production, Florida totaled 36%, and Texas and Arizona produced the remaining 2%. The information was released by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) in the citrus fruit report for September this year. In California, citrus production is down 16% from last season. Orange had 40.4 million boxes, 18% less than the previous season. Estimates for 2021/22 orange production in California, however, are still preliminary. Orange ...

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