HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — If the strawberry-hued hat and ornate strawberry-shaped earrings don’t quickly give it away, it’s easy to tell that Kristi Grooms Barnes loves the crop that gives Plant City its identity and pride. “My family’s been doing this since 1974 — growing strawberries — so it’s in our blood,” she said. “Love […]
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