Farmers Continue to Produce Quality Products Despite Challenges

Randall Weiseman November 25, 2009 Florida, General

As we prepare to enjoy our Thanksgiving with family and friends, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture, Charles Bronson, says that everyone should take some time to thank a farmer.

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