Florida Citrus Oral History Project

Interviewee

Ron Hamel

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Interviewer

Mansfield, William; University of South Florida Libraries -- Florida Studies Center.|Oral History Program; University of South Florida. Library; University of South Florida. Globalization Research Center

Publication Date

6-16-2005

Abstract

The interview focuses on the formation of the Gulf Citrus Growers and its public relations and lobbying efforts. Hamel discusses land use issues, water use, canker eradication, mechanical harvesting, and free trade legislation.

Keywords

Free trade, Citrus fruit industry, Tariff on oranges, Society, Florida

Subject: geographic

Florida

Holding Location

University of South Florida

Language

English

Media Type

Oral histories; Online audio

Format

audio/mp3

Notes

Interview conducted June 6, 2005, in LaBelle, Fla.

Identifier

C56-00009

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