Success StoryFlood
Flood
Author: Shawn Wright
Planning Unit: Horticulture
Major Program: Horticulture, Commercial
Outcome: Initial Outcome
We survived the March 2021 Flood. We lost around $100,000 worth of equipment and supplies, but are back functioning as a viable program at RCARS
Stories by Shawn Wright
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