Georgia’s citrus industry has transformed from a backyard experiment into a thriving sector. While states such as Florida and California, traditionally known for citrus production, are grappling with challenges like crop diseases, Georgia’s citrus crops are flourishing. The state currently boasts over half a million citrus trees planted throughout its region. The Farm Monitor takes us to Tipton to meet some growers.
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