Helen Parke, A True Icon And Legend Here In Plant City, Florida


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Jul 21 2024 25 mins  
In this episode get to know Helen Parke the Matriarch of Parkesdale farms, Inc.

Mrs. Helen Parke is a true icon and legend here in Plant City, FL. She and her late husband, Mr. Roy Parke, moved to Dover from Pennsylvania in 1957 and began what is now the legacy in the strawberry industry and community. We are thrilled to have the opportunity to have her a part of "Everything Ag Podcast" and to learn more about her and her late husbands many accomplishments.

PARKESDALE FARMS
Growing, harvesting and shipping the freshest fruits and vegetables to a family and table near you.

"There is no stranger here, only friends you've never met"
-R.E. "Roy Parke"

Parkesdale Farms, Inc
3914 Tanner Road
Dover, FL 33527
(813) 659-2429
https://parkesdalefarms.com

Parkesdale Market
3702 W Baker St
Plant City, FL 33563
(813) 754-2704
https://parkesdale.com

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