A growing concern: The diminishing base, uncertain future of agriculture in SWFL
Robert McMahon Jr. is a fourth-generation farmer. He wonders, though, what the future will bring for his livelihood in the next generation—especially in Southwest Florida, where agricultural land keeps shrinking. The 444 acres on which McMahon’s father once farmed, just northwest of the Interstate 75 and Daniels Parkway interchange in south Fort Myers, used to … Continue reading A growing concern: The diminishing base, uncertain future of agriculture in SWFL