Florida grows around 150 varieties of oranges and the four most popular types among them are prized for their sweet, juicy flesh. They are navel, Valencia, Hamlin, and pineapple oranges.

while Texas grew a large number of Valencia oranges and grapefruit. (The publication also points to Florida, despite its reputation as a citrus-growing state, as an example of declining growth ...

What Florida’s Dying Oranges Tell Us About How Commodity Markets Work Florida-grown oranges, which were once used to make more than 90% of the U.S.’s orange juice, might be going extinct.