The Indian River Fruit Company has set a standard for citrus. Not just in the state, but in the world. This week, the history of the company and its critical relationship with the Indian River Lagoon.
Songs
Things You Never Known by Lobo Loco
Road to Lafayette by Lobo Loco
Springtime by Lobo Loco
Good Thoughts by Lobo Loco
Sources
http://ircitrusleague.org/history/
https://www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/indian-river-lagoon-preserve-state-park
http://www.ircgov.com/lagoon/symposium/Presentations/Part4/5.pdf
https://naturalhistory.si.edu/research/smithsonian-marine-station
https://www.fws.gov/refuge/pelican_island/wildlife_and_habitat/indian_river_lagoon.html
https://www.sjrwmd.com/waterways/indian-river-lagoon/facts/
https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/watershed.html
https://www.floridamemory.com/blog/2015/03/25/a-merritt-island-beach-palace/
https://www.visitflorida.com/en-us/eat-drink/facts-about-florida-citrus-oranges.html
https://medium.com/florida-history/the-great-freezes-1894-95-and-the-collapse-of-the-florida-orange-industry-7442e5d75337
https://www.britannica.com/event/Second-Seminole-War
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