Florida's multimillion-dollar alligator farm industry is struggling to stay afloat

COVID-19 has threatened the livelihoods of many families in Florida's alligator industry as their consumer base has dried up.

• Alligator farms are a multi-million-dollar industry in Florida, where farmers legally harvest and sell alligator skin, meat, and other products.
• But COVID-19 has threatened the livelihoods of many families in the industry as their consumer base has dried up.
• Tourism at gator farms also decreased, but is slowly on the upswing again as people look for outdoor activities.
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