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Tree Gloves: The New Fashion in Citrus Country

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Orange and lemon growers turn on giant wind machines during chilly nights this time of year to keep the fruit from freezing in the orchards. But those machines are expensive and take fuel to run. Now, citrus farmers are trying out a new, cheaper, technology, something you might notice if you drive through farm country.

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