Recent FL Heartland Freeze – Area Citrus Growers Report

Gary Cooper February 23, 2007 Citrus, Florida

In this report, what growers in Florida’s heartland are seeing in the groves as a result of the cold weather about a week ago in many Florida growing areas. Visiting with us at the Highlands County Citrus Growers banquet in Sebring Thursday, we have comments from HCCGA Exec Ray Royce, John Gose (photo top right)from Lykes Bros, Charles Lanfier of AgraChem Sales Co (photo at left), and Mason Smoak, Smoak Groves, Lake Placid (photo btm right). Report (2:00 wma)

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