AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCruise Costs: Florida-based Villa Vie Residences suspended the MV Odyssey’s around-the-world voyage in Cambodia after fuel bills surged, leaving 203 passengers to disembark and raising questions about the residential-cruise business. Florida Beef: Central Florida ranchers are encouraging consumers to buy direct, with producers in Mascotte, Floral City and Brooksville offering cuts, bundles and whole or half beef. Restaurant Growth: Field of Greens opened its 11th Florida café in Palm Beach Gardens’ Avenir community, with a Palm City location planned next. Local Sourcing: Tampa’s new Meeting House diner is building its menu around Florida farm eggs and products from area bakeries and creameries. Crop Protection: UF/IFAS researchers secured a USDA grant to address pasture mealybug, an invasive pest threatening Florida sugarcane. Food Access: Jacksonville launched its first comprehensive food plan, while Southwest Florida nonprofits are teaming up to bring food support to Immokalee.
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