{"id":4472,"date":"2018-06-07T13:52:04","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T17:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/newsroom\/?post_type=fdoc-citrus-411&amp;p=10"},"modified":"2018-06-07T13:52:04","modified_gmt":"2018-06-07T17:52:04","slug":"weather","status":"publish","type":"fdoc-citrus-411","link":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/grower\/fdoc-citrus-411\/weather\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Cold Weather Video_2 (1).mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/671192748?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>While the unique Florida climate and sandy soil are essential to producing the perfect oranges for 100% orange juice, the Florida weather also poses risks for growers. From hurricanes to freezes, the industry has faced many challenges over the years, but Florida Citrus growers are resilient and always rise above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMy favorite part about being a Florida citrus grower is that every day is different\u2026If you look back over the history of the industry, we have faced different challenges, which has made us become better farmers. We\u2019ve risen to the challenge and we\u2019ve overcome it and we look forward to the next challenge,\u201d said John Barben, Florida Citrus grower and vice president of Barben Fruit Company Inc. and Robert J. Barben Inc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid\"><div class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid__grid columns-3\"><div class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/newsroom\/citrus-411\/benefits-of-the-florida-climate\/\" class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile__link\"><div class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/06\/Image_OJ_Groves_OrangeTreesOnLedge_Feature-768x511.png\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile__button button\">Read More<\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile__title\">Benefits of the Florida Climate<\/h3><div class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile__description\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/newsroom\/citrus-411\/florida-hurricanes\/\" class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile__link\"><div class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/06\/Hurricane-3.jpg\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile__button button\">Read More<\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile__title\">Florida Hurricanes<\/h3><div class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile__description\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/newsroom\/citrus-411\/florida-freezes\/\" class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile__link\"><div class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"441\" src=\"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/06\/CitrusFreeze-768x513.jpg\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile__button button\">Read More<\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile__title\">Florida Freezes<\/h3><div class=\"wp-block-fdoc-large-tile-grid-tile__description\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","fdoc_citrus_type":[],"class_list":["post-4472","fdoc-citrus-411","type-fdoc-citrus-411","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/grower\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fdoc-citrus-411\/4472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/grower\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fdoc-citrus-411"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/grower\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/fdoc-citrus-411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/grower\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"fdoc_citrus_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridacitrus.org\/grower\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fdoc_citrus_type?post=4472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}