Citrus Commission Feb Mtg / Peace River Grower Discusses Freeze Aftermath

Gary Cooper February 21, 2007 Citrus, Florida

In this report, Southeast AgNet’s Katherine Bush files a brief overview from this week’s Florida Citrus Commission meeting in Lakeland. Also included in this report, comments from Peace River Valley Citrus Growers Association outgoing president Hugh Taylor about what growers in his area are noticing from the recent cold snap this past weekend. Report (2:00 wma)

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