Tag: hurricane
FFVA gives hurricane damage update
- General News
“Hurricane Idalia brought heavy rain, high winds and a dangerous storm surge to the Big Bend region of Florida," said Christina Morton, director of communications for the Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association on Sept. 1.
Hurricane Hilary update: Prices rising for many items
- General News
Hurricane Hilary is impacting several markets this week. Long-term impacts are still being assessed, but prices are on the rise for several commodities.
Hurricane Dorian heads for Southeast growing regions this weekend
- General News
Florida and Southeast citrus and vegetable grower-shippers are bracing for the first major hurricane of the season at a time when citrus growers are preparing for harvest.