Florida citrus farmers counting losses after Hurricane Ian
MIAMI, Florida: On Roy Petteway's 100-acre citrus farm in central Florida, thousands of oranges were scattered on the ground by Hurricane Ian's fierce winds, while flood and rain waters saturated orange trees.
In an interview at his farm, where he estimates a 40 percent crop loss, Petteway said, "For the next six months we will be evaluating the damage. You are going to have a lot of damage that will rear its he