Florida Growers Examine Challenges And Opportunities

During the 2011 Florida Ag Expo, growers — both large and small — participated in a panel discussion to address key issues of the day. While all agreed that consumption of specialty crops is growing due to a more health-conscious public, government regulation is creating problems on the farm. In addition, rising production costs and labor worries are top of mind for most growers in the state.

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