Big Florida operator is out of cattle and into citrus
One of the largest cow-calf operations in the country, Alico Inc., created in 1898 as a subsidiary of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, is getting out of the cattle business so it can focus on citrus, reports Drovers. Alico has some 9,000 head on a huge ranch in southern Florida, “but even when profitable, ranch… » Read More
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