AGP Executive Report
Last update: a few seconds agoGulf Fisheries: The SS United States has been sunk off Florida’s Panhandle to create the world’s largest artificial reef, with researchers set to track how marine life colonizes it and officials hoping to draw anglers and divers. Strawberry Season: Florida growers are preparing for harvest after recent rains. Farm Labor: Five groups have formed an alliance to promote ethical recruiting and employment for seasonal farmworkers, a workforce Florida growers rely on. Flood Damage: Florida’s citrus sector is assessing damage and beginning cleanup after flooding; a Vero Beach family grove was among those hit, while rising water at Lake Istokpoga flooded farms and stranded livestock. Land and Aquaculture: Nearly 830 acres of Florida farmland have been permanently protected from development, and a commercial recirculating aquaculture facility is under construction on Pine Island.
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