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Rochelle-based glasshouse tomato producer, MightyVine, to be acquired by Plant Agricultural Systems

MightyVine, the Rochelle-based glasshouse tomato producer, announced that it is being acquired by the Fort Lauderdale-based data company Plant Agricultural Systems. Plant…

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