REOPENING TASK FORCE.
WE’LL ASK HER ABOUT THAT
>> SEEING THOSE IMAGES, CROPS
WE’LL ASK HER ABOUT THAT
>> SEEING THOSE IMAGES, CROPS
ROT NGHT FIELDS OR BEING PLOWED
>> SEEING THOSE IMAGES, CROPS
ROT NGHT FIELDS OR BEING PLOWED
UNDER, THAT BROUGHT HOME THE
ROT NGHT FIELDS OR BEING PLOWED
UNDER, THAT BROUGHT HOME THE
DISASTER COVID-19 HAS BEEN TO
UNDER, THAT BROUGHT HOME THE
DISASTER COVID-19 HAS BEEN TO
THE STATE’S AGRICULTURE
DISASTER COVID-19 HAS BEEN TO
THE STATE’S AGRICULTURE
INDUSTRY, FLORIDA’S SECOND
THE STATE’S AGRICULTURE
INDUSTRY, FLORIDA’S SECOND
BIGGEST WITH ITS CUSTOMER BASE
INDUSTRY, FLORIDA’S SECOND
BIGGEST WITH ITS CUSTOMER BASE
SHUTTER, RESTAURANT, FOOD
BIGGEST WITH ITS CUSTOMER BASE
SHUTTER, RESTAURANT, FOOD
SERVICE, AND TOURIST INDUSTRY.
SHUTTER, RESTAURANT, FOOD
SERVICE, AND TOURIST INDUSTRY.
>> NIKKI FRIED IS THE FLORIDA
SERVICE, AND TOURIST INDUSTRY.
>> NIKKI FRIED IS THE FLORIDA
SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE AND
>> NIKKI FRIED IS THE FLORIDA
SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE AND
CONSUMER SERVICES.
SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE AND
CONSUMER SERVICES.
AND SHE IS THE ONLY DEMOCRAT WHO
CONSUMER SERVICES.
AND SHE IS THE ONLY DEMOCRAT WHO
HOLDS STATEWIDE OFFICE.
AND SHE IS THE ONLY DEMOCRAT WHO
HOLDS STATEWIDE OFFICE.
>> SHE JOINS US NOW FROM
HOLDS STATEWIDE OFFICE.
>> SHE JOINS US NOW FROM
TALLAHASSEE, GOOD MORNING,
>> SHE JOINS US NOW FROM
TALLAHASSEE, GOOD MORNING,
SECRETARY FREED.
TALLAHASSEE, GOOD MORNING,
SECRETARY FREED.
GREAT TO SEE YOU.
SECRETARY FREED.
GREAT TO SEE YOU.
HOW ARE YOU.
GREAT TO SEE YOU.
HOW ARE YOU.
>> GOOD MORNING, GOOD SEEING YOU
HOW ARE YOU.
>> GOOD MORNING, GOOD SEEING YOU
ALL TOO HOPEFULLY NEXT TIME IN
>> GOOD MORNING, GOOD SEEING YOU
ALL TOO HOPEFULLY NEXT TIME IN
STUDIO.
ALL TOO HOPEFULLY NEXT TIME IN
STUDIO.
>> YEAH, SECRETARY FREED, THE
STUDIO.
>> YEAH, SECRETARY FREED, THE
GOVERNOR NAMED ABOUT A HUNDRED
>> YEAH, SECRETARY FREED, THE
GOVERNOR NAMED ABOUT A HUNDRED
PEOPLE ACROSS THE STATE TO THIS
GOVERNOR NAMED ABOUT A HUNDRED
PEOPLE ACROSS THE STATE TO THIS
RECOVERY TASK FORCE.
PEOPLE ACROSS THE STATE TO THIS
RECOVERY TASK FORCE.
AND HE POINTEDLY DID DID NOT
RECOVERY TASK FORCE.
AND HE POINTEDLY DID DID NOT
APPOINT YOU, THE ONLY CABINET
AND HE POINTEDLY DID DID NOT
APPOINT YOU, THE ONLY CABINET
MEMBER WHO WAS NOT APPOINT.
APPOINT YOU, THE ONLY CABINET
MEMBER WHO WAS NOT APPOINT.
WHAT WAS THAT ALL ABOUT?
MEMBER WHO WAS NOT APPOINT.
WHAT WAS THAT ALL ABOUT?
>> YOU KNOW, UNFORTUNATELY THE
WHAT WAS THAT ALL ABOUT?
>> YOU KNOW, UNFORTUNATELY THE
GOVERNOR HAS MADE THIS A
>> YOU KNOW, UNFORTUNATELY THE
GOVERNOR HAS MADE THIS A
PARTISAN ISSUE.
GOVERNOR HAS MADE THIS A
PARTISAN ISSUE.
HAVE I BEEN VERY-- TRYING TO
PARTISAN ISSUE.
HAVE I BEEN VERY-- TRYING TO
HOLD HIM ACCOUNTABLE FROM DAY
HAVE I BEEN VERY-- TRYING TO
HOLD HIM ACCOUNTABLE FROM DAY
ONE, CALLING ON A STATEWIDE STAY
HOLD HIM ACCOUNTABLE FROM DAY
ONE, CALLING ON A STATEWIDE STAY
AT HOME ORDER BEFORE HE
ONE, CALLING ON A STATEWIDE STAY
AT HOME ORDER BEFORE HE
INITIATED IT.
AT HOME ORDER BEFORE HE
INITIATED IT.
HE PLAYED PARTISAN POLITICS WHEN
INITIATED IT.
HE PLAYED PARTISAN POLITICS WHEN
IT SCAIM TO THE APPOINTMENT OF
HE PLAYED PARTISAN POLITICS WHEN
IT SCAIM TO THE APPOINTMENT OF
THE TASK FORCE.
IT SCAIM TO THE APPOINTMENT OF
THE TASK FORCE.
BUT THE REALITY IS THAT IT
THE TASK FORCE.
BUT THE REALITY IS THAT IT
WASN’T GOING TO LET PARTISAN
BUT THE REALITY IS THAT IT
WASN’T GOING TO LET PARTISAN
POLITICS IN THE WAY OF DOING MY
WASN’T GOING TO LET PARTISAN
POLITICS IN THE WAY OF DOING MY
JOB.
POLITICS IN THE WAY OF DOING MY
JOB.
WE RELEASED A TEN PAGE, 15 POINT
JOB.
WE RELEASED A TEN PAGE, 15 POINT
REPORT OURSELVES AND SENT IT TO
WE RELEASED A TEN PAGE, 15 POINT
REPORT OURSELVES AND SENT IT TO
THE GOVERNOR WITH ADVICE,
REPORT OURSELVES AND SENT IT TO
THE GOVERNOR WITH ADVICE,
DIFFERENT ASPECTS WHETHER
THE GOVERNOR WITH ADVICE,
DIFFERENT ASPECTS WHETHER
DEALING WITH AGRICULTURE, THE
DIFFERENT ASPECTS WHETHER
DEALING WITH AGRICULTURE, THE
UNEMPLOYMENT SYSTEM, ADDITIONAL
DEALING WITH AGRICULTURE, THE
UNEMPLOYMENT SYSTEM, ADDITIONAL
TESTING.
UNEMPLOYMENT SYSTEM, ADDITIONAL
TESTING.
IT IS UNFORTUNATE THAT POLITICS
TESTING.
IT IS UNFORTUNATE THAT POLITICS
HAS COME INTO PLAY, IT IS
IT IS UNFORTUNATE THAT POLITICS
HAS COME INTO PLAY, IT IS
HEARTBREAKING, FOR OUR CITIZENS
HAS COME INTO PLAY, IT IS
HEARTBREAKING, FOR OUR CITIZENS
ACROSS THE STATE AND COUNTRY.
HEARTBREAKING, FOR OUR CITIZENS
ACROSS THE STATE AND COUNTRY.
WE ARE EXPECTING GOVERNMENT
ACROSS THE STATE AND COUNTRY.
WE ARE EXPECTING GOVERNMENT
OFFICIALS TO COME TOGETHER
WE ARE EXPECTING GOVERNMENT
OFFICIALS TO COME TOGETHER
DURING THESE TIMES AND
OFFICIALS TO COME TOGETHER
DURING THESE TIMES AND
UNFORTUNATELY THAT IS NOT WHAT
DURING THESE TIMES AND
UNFORTUNATELY THAT IS NOT WHAT
IS HAPPENING HERE.
UNFORTUNATELY THAT IS NOT WHAT
IS HAPPENING HERE.
>> SECRETARY, I READ THOSE TEN
IS HAPPENING HERE.
>> SECRETARY, I READ THOSE TEN
POINTS.
>> SECRETARY, I READ THOSE TEN
POINTS.
YOU HAVE SOME PRETTY GOOD IDEAS
POINTS.
YOU HAVE SOME PRETTY GOOD IDEAS
AMONG WHICH FREEING TO FLORIDA
YOU HAVE SOME PRETTY GOOD IDEAS
AMONG WHICH FREEING TO FLORIDA
MORE THAN WHAT IS CURRENTLY A
AMONG WHICH FREEING TO FLORIDA
MORE THAN WHAT IS CURRENTLY A
FRACTION OF THE USDA RELIEF THAT
MORE THAN WHAT IS CURRENTLY A
FRACTION OF THE USDA RELIEF THAT
HAS BEEN VOTED UPON FOR
FRACTION OF THE USDA RELIEF THAT
HAS BEEN VOTED UPON FOR
AGRICULTURE, FOR GROWERS.
HAS BEEN VOTED UPON FOR
AGRICULTURE, FOR GROWERS.
ANOTHER ONE WAS TO KEEP GOING
AGRICULTURE, FOR GROWERS.
ANOTHER ONE WAS TO KEEP GOING
WITH INCREASED FOOD STAMP
ANOTHER ONE WAS TO KEEP GOING
WITH INCREASED FOOD STAMP
ALLOCATION.
WITH INCREASED FOOD STAMP
ALLOCATION.
WAS THERE ANY RESPONSE AT ALL
ALLOCATION.
WAS THERE ANY RESPONSE AT ALL
FROM ANYBODY ON THOSE?
WAS THERE ANY RESPONSE AT ALL
FROM ANYBODY ON THOSE?
>> NO, NOT AT ALL.
FROM ANYBODY ON THOSE?
>> NO, NOT AT ALL.
WE HAVE NEVER RECEIVED ANY
>> NO, NOT AT ALL.
WE HAVE NEVER RECEIVED ANY
RESPONSE BACK FROM THE
WE HAVE NEVER RECEIVED ANY
RESPONSE BACK FROM THE
GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OR ANYBODY
RESPONSE BACK FROM THE
GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OR ANYBODY
INVOLVED IN THE TASK FORCE.
GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OR ANYBODY
INVOLVED IN THE TASK FORCE.
COMMUNICATION WITH EVERY MEMBER
INVOLVED IN THE TASK FORCE.
COMMUNICATION WITH EVERY MEMBER
OF THE AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY.
COMMUNICATION WITH EVERY MEMBER
OF THE AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY.
WE HAVE CALLS TWICE A WEEK
OF THE AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY.
WE HAVE CALLS TWICE A WEEK
HEARING ABOUT THE ISSUES GOING
WE HAVE CALLS TWICE A WEEK
HEARING ABOUT THE ISSUES GOING
ON ABOUT AGRICULTURE AND WE ARE
HEARING ABOUT THE ISSUES GOING
ON ABOUT AGRICULTURE AND WE ARE
COLLECTIVELY WORK ON OUR
ON ABOUT AGRICULTURE AND WE ARE
COLLECTIVELY WORK ON OUR
LOBBYING EFFORTS FOR THE FEDERAL
COLLECTIVELY WORK ON OUR
LOBBYING EFFORTS FOR THE FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT.
LOBBYING EFFORTS FOR THE FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT.
FLORIDA IS KNOWN FOR SPECIALTY
GOVERNMENT.
FLORIDA IS KNOWN FOR SPECIALTY
CROPS ESPECIALLY DOWN IN SOUTH
FLORIDA IS KNOWN FOR SPECIALTY
CROPS ESPECIALLY DOWN IN SOUTH
DOR FLOSH DAVMENT WE ARE THE
CROPS ESPECIALLY DOWN IN SOUTH
DOR FLOSH DAVMENT WE ARE THE
SECOND LARGEST, AND WE ARE
DOR FLOSH DAVMENT WE ARE THE
SECOND LARGEST, AND WE ARE
ALREADY SEEING OVER HALF A
SECOND LARGEST, AND WE ARE
ALREADY SEEING OVER HALF A
BILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF
ALREADY SEEING OVER HALF A
BILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF
LAWSUITS AND AGRICULTURE AND THE
BILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF
LAWSUITS AND AGRICULTURE AND THE
WAY THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
LAWSUITS AND AGRICULTURE AND THE
WAY THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
HAS ALLOCATED THE RELIEF
WAY THAT THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
HAS ALLOCATED THE RELIEF
PROGRAM, IS ONLY 12.1 BILLION
HAS ALLOCATED THE RELIEF
PROGRAM, IS ONLY 12.1 BILLION
SIGNS TO SPECIALTY CROPS AND
PROGRAM, IS ONLY 12.1 BILLION
SIGNS TO SPECIALTY CROPS AND
WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT FLA THA
SIGNS TO SPECIALTY CROPS AND
WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT FLA THA
FLORIDA HAS HALF A BILLION, 2.1
WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT FLA THA
FLORIDA HAS HALF A BILLION, 2.1
ISN’T GOING TO SCRATCH THE
FLORIDA HAS HALF A BILLION, 2.1
ISN’T GOING TO SCRATCH THE
SURFACE OF WHAT OUR AGRICULTURE
ISN’T GOING TO SCRATCH THE
SURFACE OF WHAT OUR AGRICULTURE
MEMBERS REALLY NEED TO MAKE SURE
SURFACE OF WHAT OUR AGRICULTURE
MEMBERS REALLY NEED TO MAKE SURE
THEY CAN GET ENOUGH MONEY IN THE
MEMBERS REALLY NEED TO MAKE SURE
THEY CAN GET ENOUGH MONEY IN THE
DOOR TO BE ABLE TO PLANT FOR
THEY CAN GET ENOUGH MONEY IN THE
DOOR TO BE ABLE TO PLANT FOR
NEXT SEASON.
DOOR TO BE ABLE TO PLANT FOR
NEXT SEASON.
>> SECRETARY FREED, ON WEDNESDAY
NEXT SEASON.
>> SECRETARY FREED, ON WEDNESDAY
THE GOVERNOR ROLLED OUT HIS
>> SECRETARY FREED, ON WEDNESDAY
THE GOVERNOR ROLLED OUT HIS
RECOVERY PLAN.
THE GOVERNOR ROLLED OUT HIS
RECOVERY PLAN.
I READ THROUGH IT T IS ABOUT 35
RECOVERY PLAN.
I READ THROUGH IT T IS ABOUT 35
PAGES, VERY DETAILED, VERY
I READ THROUGH IT T IS ABOUT 35
PAGES, VERY DETAILED, VERY
METHOD KAL IT SAY SAFE PLAN, HE
PAGES, VERY DETAILED, VERY
METHOD KAL IT SAY SAFE PLAN, HE
SAYS, SECURE, A MODEST WAY TO
METHOD KAL IT SAY SAFE PLAN, HE
SAYS, SECURE, A MODEST WAY TO
SMAIK SURE WE DON’T GET OUT TOO
SAYS, SECURE, A MODEST WAY TO
SMAIK SURE WE DON’T GET OUT TOO
FAR AHEAD.
SMAIK SURE WE DON’T GET OUT TOO
FAR AHEAD.
AND THEN I SAW THAT YOUR
FAR AHEAD.
AND THEN I SAW THAT YOUR
RESPONSE TO IT WAS, YOU SAID,
AND THEN I SAW THAT YOUR
RESPONSE TO IT WAS, YOU SAID,
YOU THOUGHT IT WAS REASONABLE.
RESPONSE TO IT WAS, YOU SAID,
YOU THOUGHT IT WAS REASONABLE.
IS IT REASONABLE?
YOU THOUGHT IT WAS REASONABLE.
IS IT REASONABLE?
>> I HOPE SO.
IS IT REASONABLE?
>> I HOPE SO.
BASED ON WHAT WE ARE SEEING,
>> I HOPE SO.
BASED ON WHAT WE ARE SEEING,
THAT I HOPE THE GOVERNOR IS
BASED ON WHAT WE ARE SEEING,
THAT I HOPE THE GOVERNOR IS
SINCERE WITH THE PLAN BUT YOU
THAT I HOPE THE GOVERNOR IS
SINCERE WITH THE PLAN BUT YOU
KNOW, AS YOU KNOW, EVERY GOOD
SINCERE WITH THE PLAN BUT YOU
KNOW, AS YOU KNOW, EVERY GOOD
PLAN IS ALL ABOUT
KNOW, AS YOU KNOW, EVERY GOOD
PLAN IS ALL ABOUT
IMPLEMENTATION.
PLAN IS ALL ABOUT
IMPLEMENTATION.
AND SO I JUST WANT TO BE
IMPLEMENTATION.
AND SO I JUST WANT TO BE
CAUTIOUS TO SEE EXACTLY HOW IT
AND SO I JUST WANT TO BE
CAUTIOUS TO SEE EXACTLY HOW IT
IS ROLLED OUT.
CAUTIOUS TO SEE EXACTLY HOW IT
IS ROLLED OUT.
WE ARE ALREADY HEARING A LITTLE
IS ROLLED OUT.
WE ARE ALREADY HEARING A LITTLE
CON FEUKS.
WE ARE ALREADY HEARING A LITTLE
CON FEUKS.
WE RECEIVED A LOT OF CALLS INTO
CON FEUKS.
WE RECEIVED A LOT OF CALLS INTO
OUR OFFICE ON FRIDAY, DIFFERENT
WE RECEIVED A LOT OF CALLS INTO
OUR OFFICE ON FRIDAY, DIFFERENT
OPERATORS THAT WE REGULATE
OUR OFFICE ON FRIDAY, DIFFERENT
OPERATORS THAT WE REGULATE
TRYING TO FIGURE OUT IF THEY
OPERATORS THAT WE REGULATE
TRYING TO FIGURE OUT IF THEY
FALL INSIDE OR OUTSIDE, SO WE’VE
TRYING TO FIGURE OUT IF THEY
FALL INSIDE OR OUTSIDE, SO WE’VE
BEEN ASKING FOR ADDITIONAL
FALL INSIDE OR OUTSIDE, SO WE’VE
BEEN ASKING FOR ADDITIONAL
CLARIFICATION AND I THINK PART
BEEN ASKING FOR ADDITIONAL
CLARIFICATION AND I THINK PART
OF IT IS MAKING SURE THAT AS WE
CLARIFICATION AND I THINK PART
OF IT IS MAKING SURE THAT AS WE
SEE THE OPENING OF OUR STATE,
OF IT IS MAKING SURE THAT AS WE
SEE THE OPENING OF OUR STATE,
THAT WE HAVE INCREASED TESTING,
SEE THE OPENING OF OUR STATE,
THAT WE HAVE INCREASED TESTING,
AND THAT WE ARE RELEASING PEOPLE
THAT WE HAVE INCREASED TESTING,
AND THAT WE ARE RELEASING PEOPLE
THAT WE MAKE SURE WE DON’T
AND THAT WE ARE RELEASING PEOPLE
THAT WE MAKE SURE WE DON’T
RECEIVE A SPIKE AGAIN.
THAT WE MAKE SURE WE DON’T
RECEIVE A SPIKE AGAIN.
THE LAST THING WE WANT TO DO IS
RECEIVE A SPIKE AGAIN.
THE LAST THING WE WANT TO DO IS
OPEN UP TOO QUICKLY AND NOT HAVE
THE LAST THING WE WANT TO DO IS
OPEN UP TOO QUICKLY AND NOT HAVE
APPROPRIATE TESTING IN PLACE AND
OPEN UP TOO QUICKLY AND NOT HAVE
APPROPRIATE TESTING IN PLACE AND
HAVE TO GO BACK AND TO A MORE
APPROPRIATE TESTING IN PLACE AND
HAVE TO GO BACK AND TO A MORE
RESTRICTED METHOD, ESPECIALLY IN
HAVE TO GO BACK AND TO A MORE
RESTRICTED METHOD, ESPECIALLY IN
SOUTH FLORIDA.
RESTRICTED METHOD, ESPECIALLY IN
SOUTH FLORIDA.
>> SECRETARY FRIED, WE OFTEN
SOUTH FLORIDA.
>> SECRETARY FRIED, WE OFTEN
DURING THE WEEK GO AND REPORT
>> SECRETARY FRIED, WE OFTEN
DURING THE WEEK GO AND REPORT
FROM WHAT OUR FOOD LINES, THE
DURING THE WEEK GO AND REPORT
FROM WHAT OUR FOOD LINES, THE
DISTRIBUTION POINTS, FEEDING
FROM WHAT OUR FOOD LINES, THE
DISTRIBUTION POINTS, FEEDING
SOUTH FLORIDA, I THINK IS THE
DISTRIBUTION POINTS, FEEDING
SOUTH FLORIDA, I THINK IS THE
NAME EVERYBODY KNOWS, THERE ARE
SOUTH FLORIDA, I THINK IS THE
NAME EVERYBODY KNOWS, THERE ARE
SO MANY ORGANIZATIONS TRYING TO
NAME EVERYBODY KNOWS, THERE ARE
SO MANY ORGANIZATIONS TRYING TO
GET PEOPLE WHO ARE JUST
SO MANY ORGANIZATIONS TRYING TO
GET PEOPLE WHO ARE JUST
FINANCIALLY DESPERATE AT THE
GET PEOPLE WHO ARE JUST
FINANCIALLY DESPERATE AT THE
MOMENT FED.
FINANCIALLY DESPERATE AT THE
MOMENT FED.
AND THEN ALTERNATIVELY WE SEE
MOMENT FED.
AND THEN ALTERNATIVELY WE SEE
THIS VIDEO OF THE CROPS BEING
AND THEN ALTERNATIVELY WE SEE
THIS VIDEO OF THE CROPS BEING
PLOWED UNDER AND NO PLACE TO PUT
THIS VIDEO OF THE CROPS BEING
PLOWED UNDER AND NO PLACE TO PUT
WHAT IS GROWN AND SO FARMERS ARE
PLOWED UNDER AND NO PLACE TO PUT
WHAT IS GROWN AND SO FARMERS ARE
DISPOSING OF IT AND IT JUST
WHAT IS GROWN AND SO FARMERS ARE
DISPOSING OF IT AND IT JUST
SEEMS LIKE SUCH COGNITIVE
DISPOSING OF IT AND IT JUST
SEEMS LIKE SUCH COGNITIVE
DISONANCE AND I KNOW YOUR OFFICE
SEEMS LIKE SUCH COGNITIVE
DISONANCE AND I KNOW YOUR OFFICE
IS SORT OF THE LINCHPIN OF BOTH.
DISONANCE AND I KNOW YOUR OFFICE
IS SORT OF THE LINCHPIN OF BOTH.
AND THAT YOU HAVE BEEN TRYING TO
IS SORT OF THE LINCHPIN OF BOTH.
AND THAT YOU HAVE BEEN TRYING TO
CONNECT THE TWO.
AND THAT YOU HAVE BEEN TRYING TO
CONNECT THE TWO.
OY WONDER IF YOU WOULD TALK
CONNECT THE TWO.
OY WONDER IF YOU WOULD TALK
ABOUT THAT AND WHETHER IT HAS
OY WONDER IF YOU WOULD TALK
ABOUT THAT AND WHETHER IT HAS
BEEN SUCCESSFUL.
ABOUT THAT AND WHETHER IT HAS
BEEN SUCCESSFUL.
HAVE YOU REALLY MOVED THAT
BEEN SUCCESSFUL.
HAVE YOU REALLY MOVED THAT
NEEDLE?
HAVE YOU REALLY MOVED THAT
NEEDLE?
>> YEAH, OF COURSE.
NEEDLE?
>> YEAH, OF COURSE.
IT’S HEARTBREAKING TO SEE, BOTH
>> YEAH, OF COURSE.
IT’S HEARTBREAKING TO SEE, BOTH
ASPECTS.
IT’S HEARTBREAKING TO SEE, BOTH
ASPECTS.
WE KNOW AS UNEMPLOYMENT AND
ASPECTS.
WE KNOW AS UNEMPLOYMENT AND
UNDEREMPLOYMENT CONTINUES TO
WE KNOW AS UNEMPLOYMENT AND
UNDEREMPLOYMENT CONTINUES TO
RISE, WE WILL HAVE TO FEED MORE
UNDEREMPLOYMENT CONTINUES TO
RISE, WE WILL HAVE TO FEED MORE
PEOPLE IN OUR BASE.
RISE, WE WILL HAVE TO FEED MORE
PEOPLE IN OUR BASE.
IF UNEMPLOYMENT STAYS BETWEEN 8
PEOPLE IN OUR BASE.
IF UNEMPLOYMENT STAYS BETWEEN 8
AND 13 PERCENT COME FALL THAT
IF UNEMPLOYMENT STAYS BETWEEN 8
AND 13 PERCENT COME FALL THAT
SAN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 11 MILLION
AND 13 PERCENT COME FALL THAT
SAN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 11 MILLION
PEOPLE THAT NEED OUR ASSISTANCE
SAN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 11 MILLION
PEOPLE THAT NEED OUR ASSISTANCE
AND THE HEARTBREAKING OF
PEOPLE THAT NEED OUR ASSISTANCE
AND THE HEARTBREAKING OF
WATCHING THIS PLOWING UNDER OF
AND THE HEARTBREAKING OF
WATCHING THIS PLOWING UNDER OF
SO MANY OF OUR CROPS AND
WATCHING THIS PLOWING UNDER OF
SO MANY OF OUR CROPS AND
SPILLING OF MILK.
SO MANY OF OUR CROPS AND
SPILLING OF MILK.
WHAT WE HAVE TRIED TO DO IS
SPILLING OF MILK.
WHAT WE HAVE TRIED TO DO IS
CONNECT THE CONSUMER WITH THE
WHAT WE HAVE TRIED TO DO IS
CONNECT THE CONSUMER WITH THE
AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY, BY
CONNECT THE CONSUMER WITH THE
AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY, BY
PUTTING TOGETHER A NEW WEB-BASE
AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY, BY
PUTTING TOGETHER A NEW WEB-BASE
ON OUR WEBSITE WITH IN SX.GOV
PUTTING TOGETHER A NEW WEB-BASE
ON OUR WEBSITE WITH IN SX.GOV
KEEP FLORIDA GROWING WHERE THE
ON OUR WEBSITE WITH IN SX.GOV
KEEP FLORIDA GROWING WHERE THE
AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY CAN UPLOAD
KEEP FLORIDA GROWING WHERE THE
AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY CAN UPLOAD
THE COMMODITIES THEY HAVE
AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY CAN UPLOAD
THE COMMODITIES THEY HAVE
AVAILABLE AND SCEUMENTER KSES GO
THE COMMODITIES THEY HAVE
AVAILABLE AND SCEUMENTER KSES GO
ON THE WEB SITE TO NOT ONLY SEE
AVAILABLE AND SCEUMENTER KSES GO
ON THE WEB SITE TO NOT ONLY SEE
WHAT COMMODITIES ARE AVAILABLE
ON THE WEB SITE TO NOT ONLY SEE
WHAT COMMODITIES ARE AVAILABLE
IN THEIR COMMUNITY BUT WHERE THE
WHAT COMMODITIES ARE AVAILABLE
IN THEIR COMMUNITY BUT WHERE THE
FARMER’S MARKETS ARE AND THAT IS
IN THEIR COMMUNITY BUT WHERE THE
FARMER’S MARKETS ARE AND THAT IS
THE FIRST WEEK WE HAD THIS UP
FARMER’S MARKETS ARE AND THAT IS
THE FIRST WEEK WE HAD THIS UP
AND RUNNING, WE HAD ALMOST
THE FIRST WEEK WE HAD THIS UP
AND RUNNING, WE HAD ALMOST
300,000 HITS ON IT.
AND RUNNING, WE HAD ALMOST
300,000 HITS ON IT.
SO WE ARE SEEING SUK CEASE.
300,000 HITS ON IT.
SO WE ARE SEEING SUK CEASE.
BUT THE PROBLEM IS THIS, A LOT
SO WE ARE SEEING SUK CEASE.
BUT THE PROBLEM IS THIS, A LOT
OF OUR FOOD BANKS DON’T HAVE THE
BUT THE PROBLEM IS THIS, A LOT
OF OUR FOOD BANKS DON’T HAVE THE
CAPACITY FOR SO MUCH OF THESE
OF OUR FOOD BANKS DON’T HAVE THE
CAPACITY FOR SO MUCH OF THESE
PERISHABLE COMMODITIES, AND WHEN
CAPACITY FOR SO MUCH OF THESE
PERISHABLE COMMODITIES, AND WHEN
IT GETS TO A FARMER, SO MANY
PERISHABLE COMMODITIES, AND WHEN
IT GETS TO A FARMER, SO MANY
HAVE DONATED.  YOU ARE SEEING
IT GETS TO A FARMER, SO MANY
HAVE DONATED.  YOU ARE SEEING
ACROSS OUR ENTIRE STATE, FARMERS
HAVE DONATED.  YOU ARE SEEING
ACROSS OUR ENTIRE STATE, FARMERS
GOING ABOVE AND BEYOND, DONATING
ACROSS OUR ENTIRE STATE, FARMERS
GOING ABOVE AND BEYOND, DONATING
TO THE FOOD BANKS, DONATING TO
GOING ABOVE AND BEYOND, DONATING
TO THE FOOD BANKS, DONATING TO
DIFFERENT NONPROFIT
TO THE FOOD BANKS, DONATING TO
DIFFERENT NONPROFIT
ORGANIZATIONS.
DIFFERENT NONPROFIT
ORGANIZATIONS.
AT A CERTAIN POINT, IF JUST
ORGANIZATIONS.
AT A CERTAIN POINT, IF JUST
COSTS A LOT OF MONEY TO TAKE THE
AT A CERTAIN POINT, IF JUST
COSTS A LOT OF MONEY TO TAKE THE
FOOD OFF THE VINE AND OFF THE
COSTS A LOT OF MONEY TO TAKE THE
FOOD OFF THE VINE AND OFF THE
FIELD TO KNOW THEY WILL RECEIVE
FOOD OFF THE VINE AND OFF THE
FIELD TO KNOW THEY WILL RECEIVE
A SIGNIFICANT LOSS BECAUSE THEY
FIELD TO KNOW THEY WILL RECEIVE
A SIGNIFICANT LOSS BECAUSE THEY
HAVE NO BUYERS.
A SIGNIFICANT LOSS BECAUSE THEY
HAVE NO BUYERS.
>> BUT AT THE END OF THE DAY, WE
HAVE NO BUYERS.
>> BUT AT THE END OF THE DAY, WE
ARE SEEING A SILVER LINING.
>> BUT AT THE END OF THE DAY, WE
ARE SEEING A SILVER LINING.
WHERE MORE OF OUR CONSUMERS
ARE SEEING A SILVER LINING.
WHERE MORE OF OUR CONSUMERS
ACROSS THE STATE, I CALL IT
WHERE MORE OF OUR CONSUMERS
ACROSS THE STATE, I CALL IT
AWAKENING, UNDERSTANDING HOW
ACROSS THE STATE, I CALL IT
AWAKENING, UNDERSTANDING HOW
IMPORTANT IT IS TO SUPPORT
AWAKENING, UNDERSTANDING HOW
IMPORTANT IT IS TO SUPPORT
AGRICULTURE, SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL
IMPORTANT IT IS TO SUPPORT
AGRICULTURE, SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL
FARMERS AND.
AGRICULTURE, SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL
FARMERS AND.
>> WELL, SOUTH FLORIDA FARMERS I
FARMERS AND.
>> WELL, SOUTH FLORIDA FARMERS I
THINK HAVE BEEN INCREDIBLY
>> WELL, SOUTH FLORIDA FARMERS I
THINK HAVE BEEN INCREDIBLY
GENEROUS, DONATING THEIR CROPS
THINK HAVE BEEN INCREDIBLY
GENEROUS, DONATING THEIR CROPS
TO FEEDING SOUTH FLORIDA AND
GENEROUS, DONATING THEIR CROPS
TO FEEDING SOUTH FLORIDA AND
OTHER FOOD BANKS.
TO FEEDING SOUTH FLORIDA AND
OTHER FOOD BANKS.
SECRETARY FRIED, THE ONE
OTHER FOOD BANKS.
SECRETARY FRIED, THE ONE
GOVERNMENT AGENCY THAT I THINK
SECRETARY FRIED, THE ONE
GOVERNMENT AGENCY THAT I THINK
DEMON STRAIBLLY HAS FAILED THE
GOVERNMENT AGENCY THAT I THINK
DEMON STRAIBLLY HAS FAILED THE
PEOPLE OF FLORIDA IS THE
DEMON STRAIBLLY HAS FAILED THE
PEOPLE OF FLORIDA IS THE
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC
PEOPLE OF FLORIDA IS THE
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC
OPPORTUNITY, PEOPLE WHO LOST
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC
OPPORTUNITY, PEOPLE WHO LOST
THEIR JOBS THROUGH NO CAUSE OF
OPPORTUNITY, PEOPLE WHO LOST
THEIR JOBS THROUGH NO CAUSE OF
THEIR OWN, HAVE HAD A TERRIBLE
THEIR JOBS THROUGH NO CAUSE OF
THEIR OWN, HAVE HAD A TERRIBLE
PROBLEM GETTING UNEMPLOYMENT
THEIR OWN, HAVE HAD A TERRIBLE
PROBLEM GETTING UNEMPLOYMENT
PAYMENTS, I THINK THE LAST TIME
PROBLEM GETTING UNEMPLOYMENT
PAYMENTS, I THINK THE LAST TIME
I CHECKED, ONLY ABOUT A THIRD OF
PAYMENTS, I THINK THE LAST TIME
I CHECKED, ONLY ABOUT A THIRD OF
THE CLAIMS HAD BEEN PAID OUT.
I CHECKED, ONLY ABOUT A THIRD OF
THE CLAIMS HAD BEEN PAID OUT.
WHERE DOES THIS STAND NOW AND
THE CLAIMS HAD BEEN PAID OUT.
WHERE DOES THIS STAND NOW AND
HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT THIS?
WHERE DOES THIS STAND NOW AND
HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT THIS?
>> THIS IS COMPLETELY
HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT THIS?
>> THIS IS COMPLETELY
UNACCEPTABLE.
>> THIS IS COMPLETELY
UNACCEPTABLE.
UNACCEPTABLE.
UNACCEPTABLE.
UNACCEPTABLE.
IT WAS A DESIGN FLAW THAT WAS
UNACCEPTABLE.
IT WAS A DESIGN FLAW THAT WAS
DESIGNED THIS WAY UNDER THEN
IT WAS A DESIGN FLAW THAT WAS
DESIGNED THIS WAY UNDER THEN
GOVERNOR SCOTT.
DESIGNED THIS WAY UNDER THEN
GOVERNOR SCOTT.
BUT IT CONTINUED UNDER GOVERNOR
GOVERNOR SCOTT.
BUT IT CONTINUED UNDER GOVERNOR
DE SANTIST.
BUT IT CONTINUED UNDER GOVERNOR
DE SANTIST.
THERE WAS AN AUDIT REPORT GIVEN
DE SANTIST.
THERE WAS AN AUDIT REPORT GIVEN
TO THE GOVERNOR BACK IN MARCH OF
THERE WAS AN AUDIT REPORT GIVEN
TO THE GOVERNOR BACK IN MARCH OF
2019 AND NO ACTION WAS TAKEN TO
TO THE GOVERNOR BACK IN MARCH OF
2019 AND NO ACTION WAS TAKEN TO
REPLACE AND FIX IT AND TRY TO
2019 AND NO ACTION WAS TAKEN TO
REPLACE AND FIX IT AND TRY TO
BRING IT UP TO CODE.
REPLACE AND FIX IT AND TRY TO
BRING IT UP TO CODE.
SO RIGHT NOW SO MANY OF OUR
BRING IT UP TO CODE.
SO RIGHT NOW SO MANY OF OUR
CITIZENS ARE STRUGGLING.
SO RIGHT NOW SO MANY OF OUR
CITIZENS ARE STRUGGLING.
RENT WAS DUE THIS WEEK, ELECTRIC
CITIZENS ARE STRUGGLING.
RENT WAS DUE THIS WEEK, ELECTRIC
BILLS, GAS BILLS AND REALLY NOT
RENT WAS DUE THIS WEEK, ELECTRIC
BILLS, GAS BILLS AND REALLY NOT
KNOWING WHERE THE NEXT PAYCHECK
BILLS, GAS BILLS AND REALLY NOT
KNOWING WHERE THE NEXT PAYCHECK
WILL COME FROM.
KNOWING WHERE THE NEXT PAYCHECK
WILL COME FROM.
THIS IS COMPLETELY UNACCEPTABLE.
WILL COME FROM.
THIS IS COMPLETELY UNACCEPTABLE.
AND EVEN THE ONES THAT HAVE BEEN
THIS IS COMPLETELY UNACCEPTABLE.
AND EVEN THE ONES THAT HAVE BEEN
PROCESSED.
AND EVEN THE ONES THAT HAVE BEEN
PROCESSED.
WE SAW ASTONISHING NUMBERS THAT
PROCESSED.
WE SAW ASTONISHING NUMBERS THAT
40% OF THEM WERE DE KLEINED AND
WE SAW ASTONISHING NUMBERS THAT
40% OF THEM WERE DE KLEINED AND
CLAIMED THEY WERE INELIGIBLE.
40% OF THEM WERE DE KLEINED AND
CLAIMED THEY WERE INELIGIBLE.
I BELIEVE THE LAST THING I
CLAIMED THEY WERE INELIGIBLE.
I BELIEVE THE LAST THING I
LOOKED THE SYSTEM WAS BACK DOWN
I BELIEVE THE LAST THING I
LOOKED THE SYSTEM WAS BACK DOWN
THIS WEEKEND.
LOOKED THE SYSTEM WAS BACK DOWN
THIS WEEKEND.
THAT IS ONE OF THE ISSUES I
THIS WEEKEND.
THAT IS ONE OF THE ISSUES I
ADDRESSED IN OUR PLAN WAS TO
THAT IS ONE OF THE ISSUES I
ADDRESSED IN OUR PLAN WAS TO
INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF
ADDRESSED IN OUR PLAN WAS TO
INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF
INDIVIDUALS TO THE CALL CENTER
INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF
INDIVIDUALS TO THE CALL CENTER
FOR PROCESSING.
INDIVIDUALS TO THE CALL CENTER
FOR PROCESSING.
WE EVEN OFFERED SOME OF OUR OWN
FOR PROCESSING.
WE EVEN OFFERED SOME OF OUR OWN
STAFF, ABOUT 34 OF OUR OWN
WE EVEN OFFERED SOME OF OUR OWN
STAFF, ABOUT 34 OF OUR OWN
PERSONNEL TO HELP WITH THE CALL
STAFF, ABOUT 34 OF OUR OWN
PERSONNEL TO HELP WITH THE CALL
CENTER.
PERSONNEL TO HELP WITH THE CALL
CENTER.
AND UNFORTUNATELY THE GOVERNOR
CENTER.
AND UNFORTUNATELY THE GOVERNOR
PLAYED POLITICS AND DE DECLINED
AND UNFORTUNATELY THE GOVERNOR
PLAYED POLITICS AND DE DECLINED
OUR ASSISTANCE.
PLAYED POLITICS AND DE DECLINED
OUR ASSISTANCE.
>> SECRETARY NIKKI FRIED, ALWAYS
OUR ASSISTANCE.
>> SECRETARY NIKKI FRIED, ALWAYS
GOOD TO SPEAK WITH YOU.
>> SECRETARY NIKKI FRIED, ALWAYS
GOOD TO SPEAK WITH YOU.
I KNOW WHEN YOU ARE BACK IN
GOOD TO SPEAK WITH YOU.
I KNOW WHEN YOU ARE BACK IN
SOUTH FLORIDA ONE DAY WE’LL HAVE
I KNOW WHEN YOU ARE BACK IN
SOUTH FLORIDA ONE DAY WE’LL HAVE
YOU BACK IN THE STUDIO.
SOUTH FLORIDA ONE DAY WE’LL HAVE
YOU BACK IN THE STUDIO.
BUT FOR NOW IT IS GREAT TO HAVE
YOU BACK IN THE STUDIO.
BUT FOR NOW IT IS GREAT TO HAVE
YOU BY SKYPE.
BUT FOR NOW IT IS GREAT TO HAVE
YOU BY SKYPE.
>> THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR HAVING
YOU BY SKYPE.
>> THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR HAVING
ME.
>> THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR HAVING
ME.
PLEASE BE SAFE DOWN THERE, I
