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Low Citrus Forecast Likely Good For Nurserymen, Too

Dan October 12, 2009 Citrus, Crop Forecasts, Florida

Phil Rucks of Phillip Rucks Citrus NurseryPhil Rucks of Phillip Rucks Citrus Nursery says last week’s unexpectedly low orange crop forecast of 136 million boxes means higher fruit prices, hopefully giving growers more money to spend on new trees. He also points out that growers get higher production over time by replacing non-productive trees.

Sponsoring this report: Stallings Crop Insurance

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