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That spending plan included $29 million for technologies to research, treat and prevent citrus greening.—Jim Turner, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2025 Murphy, whose family has been growing oranges for generations, is hoping for a cure to citrus greening, a bacterial infection that together with other factors has decimated the industry.—Mike Schneider, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2025 Mounting concerns When Hurricane Irma blasted through the state’s orange belt in 2017, Florida’s signature crop already had been on a downward spiral for two decades because of the greening disease.—Mike Schneider, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Mar. 2025 Orange production in the United States was forecast to drop 10% in 2024 to 2.2 million tons due to weather and disease problems, especially citrus greening in Florida, according to the USDA.—Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for greening
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