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The citrus industry was centered in southern California, where 85% of the state’s citrus fruits were produced [1]. After World War II, production in southern California rapidly declined due to urbanization and the virus disease tristeza [1, 3]. Within ten years, the total citrus acreage in California decreased from 330,000 acres to
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CCQC works with government agencies, international standards setting organizations, the University of California, the California citrus industry and trading partners to help the California industry meet domestic and international phytosanitary, food safety, food additive and pesticide residue regulations.
Mar 7, 2024 · March 07 , 2024. A A A. By Sebastian Ramírez. California citrus growers are expecting average production volume for all products this season, as they face inflationary pressures and production cost increases that have affected the industry since the pandemic.
Key findings. The value of California citrus production in the 2016-17 marketing year was $3.389 billion. The total economic impact of the industry on California’s economy in 2016-17 was $7.1 billion. The California citrus industry added $1.695 billion to California’s state GDP in 2016.
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California accounted for 54 percent of total United States citrus production; Florida totaled 42 percent, and Texas and Arizona produced the remaining 4 percent. Utilized citrus production in California was down 2 percent from the 2018-19 season. California's all orange production, at 53.3 million boxes, is 2 percent higher than the previous ...
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Sep 19, 2022 · California led the nation in boxes-per-acre yield for every citrus variety grown in 2021–22, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (USDA/NASS) recently reported. The yields per acre, along with on-tree prices and other information, is in the agency’s Citrus Fruits 2022 Summary. Photo by Andre Taissin. ORANGES
PROCEDURES. The Pacific Regional Office of the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) conducts an acreage survey of California citrus growers as funding is available. The purpose of this survey is to provide bi-annual citrus acreage, which includes information on new plantings and removals.
