{"id":13273,"date":"2017-12-13T13:26:54","date_gmt":"2017-12-13T18:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=13273"},"modified":"2017-12-13T13:26:54","modified_gmt":"2017-12-13T18:26:54","slug":"usda-lowers-citrus-estimate-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2017\/12\/usda-lowers-citrus-estimate-in-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"USDA lowers citrus estimate in Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Impacts from Hurricane Irma continue to affect the citrus crop in Florida. The Packer reported this week that the latest estimate of yield from this year&#8217;s citrus crop is down 8% from the November estimate.\u00a0 This is attributed to continuing losses from damaged citrus trees that were affected by wind and standing water from Hurricane Irma, which hit Florida in September. You can read more information on damage by crop <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepacker.com\/article\/usda-lowers-citrus-estimate-florida?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiTlRjeE1XVXlZMkV3TXpoaCIsInQiOiJ1M3VpZEJEWGJkc2M4UHBpdm5FSDVHNGFVMjBRcG04WExDd0pNMHhzZ3p0alRGN2hqUG9TQ1BJUFo4M2s0dzhPRlwvY2FxajlVMDA2MERFVEs3N25nb1F0UGNLYmFOV0tjQ3ZFOWU4djlKMElnQkZQYWZ4TUVRQ2VaWmxqbXdKckgifQ%3D%3D\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12475\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12475\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/09\/flooded-citrus-grove-floridadac-post-irma-091317.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12475\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/09\/flooded-citrus-grove-floridadac-post-irma-091317-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/09\/flooded-citrus-grove-floridadac-post-irma-091317-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/09\/flooded-citrus-grove-floridadac-post-irma-091317-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/09\/flooded-citrus-grove-floridadac-post-irma-091317-184x138.jpg 184w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2017\/09\/flooded-citrus-grove-floridadac-post-irma-091317.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12475\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Citrus groves in Florida remained under flood waters Sept. 13 after Hurricane Irma. \u201cIt\u2019s still too early to know the full extent of the damage to Florida citrus,&#8221; Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam said in a Sept. 13 news release.<br \/>Photo by Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Impacts from Hurricane Irma continue to affect the citrus crop in Florida. The Packer reported this week that the latest estimate of yield from this year&#8217;s citrus crop is down 8% from the November estimate.\u00a0 This is attributed to continuing losses from damaged citrus trees that were affected by wind and standing water from Hurricane [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":12475,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,25,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-fruit","category-tropical-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13273"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13274,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13273\/revisions\/13274"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}