Mutual Reacts to Citrus Growers’ Concerns

Ernie Neff April 23, 2015 Citrus, Florida

Mike Sparks

Larry Black

Florida Citrus Mutual CEO Mike Sparks and President Larry Black react to grower concerns – including HLB and low prices for fruit – expressed at Mutual’s area meeting Thursday in Bartow.

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