Citrus Demand Remains Strong

Randall Weiseman March 22, 2007 Citrus

In this report, Dr. Tom Spreen, University of Florida Food and Resource Economics Chairman, says that demand is staying strong during this rough time for the citrus industry. Report (1:07 wma)
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