Florida Growers Rebuild Soil for Food, Worker, Consumer Health — SkimNews

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- Regenerative growers in Florida are working to improve soil health, framing the effort as benefiting food, the environment, consumers, and workers simultaneously.
- Florida markets display a colorful mix of produce — blueberries, green beans, yellow squash, red onions, purple cabbage, and oranges — whose visual variety signals freshness and nutrition to shoppers.
- The farm-to-table journey typically begins, the source notes, by removing visible evidence of the farm from produce before it reaches consumers.
Why it matters: By centering soil rather than yield, Florida growers are repositioning regenerative practices as a multi-stakeholder win — linking on-farm decisions to consumer nutrition and worker conditions rather than to output alone.
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