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Alico, Inc. applauds Gov. Ron DeSantis for signing House Bill 4041 to create the Corkscrew Grove Stewardship District
FORT MYERS, Fla., June 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alico, Inc. (“Alico” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ALCO), a Southwest Florida-based agribusiness and land management company with over 125 years of experience as stewards of its lands, applauds Gov. Ron DeSantis for signing House Bill 4041. The bill, which takes effect immediately, creates the Corkscrew Grove Stewardship District, an independent special district responsible for the construction, operations and maintenance of community infrastructu
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