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Programs : Young Farmers & Ranchers


District 5

Leadership

District 5
Kyle Story

Kyle Story lives in Polk County. He is the Executive Vice President of his family’s various companies which include citrus management, citrus harvesting, and citrus holding companies of all types that comprise of over 5,000 acres. Kyle is a member of the Board of Directors for Polk County Farm Bureau, as well as, Lake Wales Family YMCA, he also serves on the Scenic Highway Focus Group for the Polk County Board of County Commissioners. Kyle is also a licensed Realtor with Coldwell Banker Commercial Saunders Real Estate in Lakeland.

District 5
Maurice & Leslie Laroque-Turgeau

Maurice & Leslie Laroque Turgeau live in Hillsborough County. They are co-owners of Berry Bay Farms, which was formed in July 2003 and is located in Wimauma, FL. The farm consist of 95 acres, which produces strawberries in the winter and cantaloupes and squash in the spring. Maurice has been farming for the last 15 years. Maurice has served for 4 years on the Board of Directors for the Florida Strawberry Growers Association and has been the Vice President for the last 2 years. Leslie is a member of the Board of Directors for Hillsborough County Farm Bureau and serves as the Coordinator for the YF&R group. Leslie is also a member of the Women’s Committee for the Florida Strawberry Growers Association.