Agriculture Census Shows Strengths of Industry for Florida Economy

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Florida Agriculture Statistics Director Jeff Geuder In this series of reports, Florida Agriculture Statistics Director Jeff Geuder explains several key findings of the latest Census of Agriculture as it pertains to Florida.
How about the aging of Florida’s farmers and ranchers, and are family farms holding on or not?

As far as Florida’s ranking nationally in terms of agriculture’s importance, the data says a lot, too.

And the study also has some interesting facts about family farms, corporations, women and minorities in Florida agriculture as well.

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