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The Food and Agriculture Industries: The Everglades: Resources and Regulations
At the South Florida Water Management District, engineers and scientists try to balance the needs of development, agriculture and urban areas with water supply, flood control and conservation. One ongoing source of concern is the presence of excess...
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The Food and Agriculture Industries: Sugar Production, Fertilizer and Phosphate Levels
About one quarter of U.S. sugar is produced in Florida. Intensive agricultural production in this environmentally sensitive region requires careful waste management. For example, one of the main issues threatening the Everglades is the amount of p...