Citrus Forecast Leads to Revenue Bump

Citrus Forecast Leads to Revenue Bump

By The News Service of Florida The Florida Citrus Commission could see a $1 million increase in revenue after a new forecast of this season’s citrus crop. The commission, which oversees the Florida Department of Citrus, increased revenue estimates Wednesday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture released its first forecast for the growing season, which started in September. The commission’s budget is based, in part, on what is known as a “box …