USDA NASS Citrus Crop Forecast-June Valencia Down 4 Million Boxes

Dan June 12, 2013 Citrus, Crop Forecasts, Florida, General

The June citrus crop forecast released today has Florida Valencia oranges down 4 million boxes. Jim Ewing from NASS gives this report.

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