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Plant City's summer was record hot. What could that mean for strawberries?

PLANT CITY — Fan blades whirred at the open-air Parkesdale Farm Market on a scorching hot day in September. Co-owner Jim Meeks had installed the large fans this summer to cool customers as they ordered milkshakes flavored with Plant City’s famous strawberries. Smaller fans blew air onto employees working the counter. Meeks sometimes found them seeking more relief in the walk-in freezer. . ....

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Florida farm workers take extra steps to stay cool on the job

For people like farm workers whose jobs require them to be outside every day, it means extra measures to stay healthy in the high heat. ....

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