Florida NRCS to Hold Earth Day Celebration This Week

Randall Weiseman May 7, 2013 Florida, USDA-NRCS

Mimi Williams, Florida NRCS state agronomist and plant materials specialist, invites everyone to come out this Friday for their annual Earth Day Celebration.

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