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Florida Citrus

Episode Number
5
Program Date
  • Spanish bring Citrus to St. Augustine Florida

    Fast Florida History #5 - Spanish bring Citrus to St. Augustine Florida

  • Citrus in China as early as 2200 BC

    Fast Florida History #5 - Citrus in China as early as 2200 BC

  • Citrus in Europe by 319 BC

    Fast Florida History #5 - Citrus in Europe by 319 BC

  • Florida Citrus Production

    Fast Florida History #5 - Florida Citrus Production

  • 1893 Florida produces near 5 million boxes of citrus

    Fast Florida History #5 - 1893 Florida produces near 5 million boxes of citrus

  • Orange Blossom State Flower

    Fast Florida History #5 - Orange Blossom State Flower

  • Orange Blossom State Fruit

    Fast Florida History #5 - Orange Blossom State Fruit

  • Orange Juice State Juice

    Fast Florida History #5 - Orange Juice State Juice

  • County named after Oranges

    Fast Florida History #5 - County named after Oranges

  • Citrus Production Diminished

    Fast Florida History #5 - Citrus Production Diminished

     

    The orange has become a well-known part of Florida’s identity. But how did citrus take root in the state? This video looks at the early history and lasting impact of citrus on the Sunshine State

     

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    Fast Florida History
    Citrus Industry
    St. Augustine
    Orange County
    Agriculture
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