At the recent annual summer meeting of the Florida Fertilizer and Agrichemical Association (FFAA) several speakers addressed Florida’s urban growth and the prospects for agriculture in the future as Florida’s population is sure to continue to expand. The first report posted below features Sr Vice President Richard Woodruff of Wilson Miller Engineering firm in Ft Myers, discussing how the statewide mindset needs to change to save Florida from continual expansion and congestion in Florida’s already existing urban centers. The second report posted below has the entire interview segment with Mr Woodruff, about 3-1/2 minutes total. By the way, Wilson Miller is one of the firms doing a lot of work on the Babcock Ranch deal in southwest Florida that garnered so much news coverage in recent months.
Report (2:00 mp3)
Report (2:00 mp3)
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