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Idalia took a track straight through the Florida Big Bend into southern Georgia and the coastal plain, into pecan, peanuts and cotton country.

Animals and animal products losses alone range from $30.1 million to $123.4 million.

Initial report from UF/IFAS economists indicate big blow to the nearly 3 million acres of farmland that was in the path of major storm.

Hurricane Idalia inflicted over $78.8 million in losses to Florida ag according to the UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences(IFAS.

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Animals and animal products losses alone range from $30.1 million to $123.4 million.

Despite challenges from diseases, land development trends, and extreme weather, the industry contributed $6.935 billion to the state’s economy in 2020-2021.

Florida’s citrus industry still a vital economic force in state

Nearly five million acres of agricultural land were affected by category 4 storm.

Hurricane Ian caused an estimated $1 billion in agricultural-production losses, with the biggest hits to the citrus industry, along with growers of vegetables and melons, according to a new University of Florida report.