Cotton Food

Randall Weiseman Cotton

Agricultural scientists have developed a cotton plant that produces cotton seed that can provide food for humans. Report (1:00 wma)

Will U. S. Schools Choose OJ and GJ Over Sodas?

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida

Schools all over the country are debating the value of junk foods and junk drinks in school systems, and some are yanking them out. Florida Department of Citrus Spokesman Andrew Meadows discusses this issue in this report, and how Florida citrus may have a real opportunity if the retailers who control the vending choose to supply citrus juices instead. Report …

FDOC Grapefruit Promo Offers Marketers Excellent Positioning

Gary Cooper Citrus, Florida

Andrew Meadows, Public Affairs Manager of the FL Department of Citrus talks more about the “Best Life Diet” book soon to be published by Oprah’s personal trainer, and how a cross-promotion with the Citrus Department will give Florida grapefruit marketers excellent opportunities to tie into the hype that is expected to make the book very popular. Report (1:59 wma)