An article in The Ledger reports on five new citrus rootstocks that appear to tolerate citrus greening better than those currently used. Released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the five new rootstocks show tolerance to greening on soils in the Indian River and Gulf Coast regions.

Florida Department of Citrus Applauds Updated Federal Standard for 100% Orange Juice
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 17, 2026 Contact: Celeste Walls, (863) 537-3980 [email protected] New rule supports Florida citrus growers while preserving the quality, taste and integrity of 100% orange juice Lakeland,