Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight: 2018 Ag Hall of Fame – Mikell

2018 Inductee Harold Mikell
Image courtesy of Florida Agriculture Hall of Fame

On this week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight, learn about 2018 inductee to the Florida Agriculture Hall of Fame, forester Harold Mikell.

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