Agriculture Concerned with Florida Senate Bill 10

Dan February 22, 2017 Florida, Legislative

With the Florida legislative session set to start March 7, various bills have already been introduced, and one of those is Senate Bill 10. Ernie Barnett, executive director of the Florida Land Council, explains the Council’s concerns with this bill.

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