Florida drought puts additional pressure on citrus growers dealing with expenses and disease.
Florida Citrus Industry Confronts Severe Drought BARTOW, Fla. – The state of Florida is grappling with its most severe drought in 25 years, which is intensifying the challenges for the citrus sector, already battered by disease, hurricanes, and increasing costs. The U.S. Drought Monitor indicates that every part of the state is experiencing some level […]
Arch Manning playfully teases uncle Peyton after impressive Citrus Bowl victory
Arch Manning Reflects on Citrus Bowl Win and Future Goals Arch Manning had a moment to shine—and he certainly made the most of it. On Wednesday, after Texas secured a decisive 41-27 victory over Michigan in the Citrus Bowl, Manning shared that he isn’t looking to play in another bowl game in 2026. He was […]
Arch Manning shines in Texas’ Citrus Bowl victory against Michigan
Texas Triumphs in Citrus Bowl Against Michigan ORLANDO, Fla. — In Wednesday’s Citrus Bowl, Arch Manning showcased his skills both through the air and on the ground, leading No. 14 Michigan to a 41-27 defeat. Manning’s contributions included two touchdown passes and a notable 60-yard scoring run, marking a much-needed win for the Longhorns (10-3) […]
Ways to watch Michigan and Texas in the 2025 Citrus Bowl at no cost
This afternoon represents the third meeting between the Michigan Wolverines and the Texas Longhorns in their respective program histories. The matchup is set for the 2025 Cheese-It Citrus Bowl today, December 31st, starting at 3 PM ET. The Longhorns, who kicked off the season ranked No. 1, wrapped up their regular season with a total […]
South African citrus farmers encounter uncertainty with suggested 30 percent tariffs in the US
Citrus Challenges in South Africa’s Olifant River Valley This winter in the Olifant River Valley of South Africa has taken on a different persona than in years past. Typically cold and wet, the landscape, which is adorned with citrus orchards and nestled among the Cederberg and Winterhock mountains, has become a source of growing concern. […]
South Carolina’s Shane Beamer separated from opposing coach in Citrus Bowl following taunt after injury
Opposing head coaches had to distance themselves from each other following provocations caused by player injuries during Tuesday's Citrus Bowl. Illinois defensive back Jaheim Clark was injured during the play and was treated by trainers and head coach Bret Bielema. Bielema apparently didn't like it and taunted South Carolina with the signal for a substitution. […]
Most moved-to US county last year was Florida citrus capital as Americans leave most populous areas
More people moved to the citrus-rich county between Florida’s two most populous metropolitan areas last year than any other U.S. population, according to estimates released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau. It was more than the county. More than 29,300 people moved to the county between Tampa and Orlando last year. Home prices are soaring […]
‘Non-edible’ mascot Ched-Z steals show at Cheez-It Citrus Bowl
A new non-edible mascot named Ched-Z has arrived in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl. This is the show you never knew you needed. Announced before the Tennessee vs. Iowa Hawkeyes bowl game, the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl features a Cheez-It mascot emerging from a giant snack box as DMX's “Lose” plays, making it a great addition to […]