Veto Override Aids Citrus Growers On Research & Ag Exemptions

Dan Citrus, Florida

Florida Citrus Mutual CEO Mike Sparks

Florida Citrus Mutual CEO Mike Sparks explains the importance of the Florida Legislature overriding Gov. Charlie Crist’s veto of a key agricultural bill. The override codifies the Citrus Research and Development Foundation and gives it additional taxing authority most growers wanted it to have; it also protects the ag exemption on farmland that is put up for sale. Sparks cites key legislators who pushed for the override.


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