"Claims increase against ag dealers"

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"Florida's License and Bond Law affords protection to our state's agricultural producers who could otherwise suffer huge financial losses if a buyer failed to live up to the terms of the purchase," Bronson said. "This protection is particularly crucial during the current economic climate that has caused cash-flow issues in the agricultural industry. Without this law, smaller farming operations could literally be put out of business by a buyer who does not pay for shipments."