date:Jan 17, 2017
Brothers Inc., manages in Polk, Highlands and Hardee counties, he said.
McKenna's optimism came as the U.S. Department of Agriculture released its latest 2016-17 crop estimate Thursday. Which showed less of a fall in production than previous periods.
We see this as a positive sign that we are gaining ground on (greening) and getting closer to a stabilized industry he said.
Thursday's report represents a significant improvement from USDA's January 2016 report, which saw a 14 percent decline i