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Default Worry About Florida Farmland Advances Along With Irma

On 9/9/2017 4:02 PM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> On 9/9/2017 3:40 PM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
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>> http://tinyurl.com/y9s855m2
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>> More impact on produce prices for the next several years.
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>> Janet US
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>
> Ouch, that has not been mentioned but is a real life situation.Â* So much
> of our produce and some of our seafood comes from that area.Â* You have
> the loss of the growing crop, but there will be buildings and equipment
> damage to pay for.


It's a concern, for sure. The main supermarket I frequent is Publix and
they are based out of Florida. So are most of their
warehouse/distribution centers.

Jill