AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFarm Policy: Florida voters rejected Amendment 2, leaving annual taxes on qualifying farm equipment in place. The measure drew 58.2% support, short of the 60% needed to pass. Citrus Industry: The FDA lowered the minimum sugar level for orange juice, responding to crop conditions that have reduced fruit sugar levels. Florida citrus groups had petitioned for the change. Food Access: Orlando’s Parramore Market has opened as a free grocery store, while Orange County schools are expanding pantry access for families. Local Food and Drink: Miami-based Biscayne Bay Brewing will partner with the Big Woof Festival in Coconut Grove in 2027, adding a beer garden and community events. South Florida burger chain La Birra Bar is marking 25 years, with six locations in the region.
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