From Delicious Fruit to Developments: Let’s visit Texas to get an update on the citrus industry

Two years ago, Texas was dealing with a horrific freeze. Now, orchards damaged by the weather are being sold to developers.

Frank McCaffrey has an update on the state’s citrus industry.

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