The main fruit produced in Florida is the orange. Florida is renowned for its citrus industry, especially orange cultivation, with the state being one of the largest producers of oranges in the United States. The warm, subtropical climate and sandy soils provide ideal conditions for growing high-quality oranges, which are primarily harvested for juice production. Florida oranges are celebrated for their sweetness and juiciness and play a significant role in both the state's economy and agricultural landscape. The state’s citrus industry is symbolically tied to its identity, making oranges a staple product.