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Citrus growers weigh pooling plan to ease market squeeze
Loren Mallory says 1973 74 season was normal despite weather and labor costs as Mount Dora Growers Cooperative and Plymouth Citrus Products Co operative face pressure from lower prices. Members discuss volume control and grove costs while Vernon Conner warns supply regulation would hurt independents. The group votes to form a director committee to draft a pooling bill with other cooperatives for Mutual and the Citrus Commission.
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Loren Mallory
Plymouth Citrus Products Cooperative
Mount Dora
Charles Hawthorne