Hurricane Milton caused $190M in losses

Hurricane Milton caused $190M in losses for Florida agriculture
For farmers and ranchers, Milton was the costliest of the three hurricanes that pummeled the state in 2024, according to University of Florida researchers.
Florida’s agricultural losses from Hurricane Milton could top $600M
The total could push the state’s potential crop and livestock losses from hurricanes this year to nearly $1 billion.
Hurricane Milton impacts more than 6 million acres of agriculture in Florida
UF/IFAS leaders said nearly six million acres of agricultural land were impacted, with an estimated loss between $190 million to $642 million.
Hurricane Milton: Florida Agricultural Production Losses Top $190M, UF Economists Estimate
Hurricane Milton caused agricultural production losses with an estimated value between $190.4 million and $642.7 million in Florida, according to a preliminary report by the UF/IFAS Economic Impact Analysis Program (EIAP).
Florida agriculture losses from Milton could top $600M
Agricultural production losses in Florida from Hurricane Milton could reach $642.7 million, pushing the state’s potential crop and livestock losses from three hurricanes this year to nearly $1 billion.
Hurricane Milton farm losses could top $642 million
With losses estimated between $190.4 million and $642.7 million, Milton had a larger impact on agricultural production in Florida than Hurricane Debby in August and Hurricane Helene in September. Both of those hurricanes made landfall in rural Taylor County.
Report Adds up Hurricane Milton’s Big Blow to Florida Agriculture
Initial calculations from University of Florida economists estimate ag production losses from Hurricane Milton between $190.4 million and $642.7 million.
Central Florida residents weary of debris from Hurricane Milton as collection efforts drag on
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UW professor, students map destruction caused by Hurricane Milton for real-time response
In response to the widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Milton in October on Florida’s Gulf Coast, a University of ...
Hundreds of invasive species potentially spread to Florida because of Helene, Milton, USGS says
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UF economists estimate Florida agricultural production losses from Hurricane Milton top $190M
The report from the University of Florida lists the highest production losses in vegetables, melons and potatoes, ...
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Crisis collaboration: UW professor, students map destruction caused by Hurricane Milton for real-time response
In response to the widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Milton in October on Florida’s Gulf Coast, a University of ...