WaveMakers: Wish Farms CEO Gary Wishnatzki

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Gary Wishnatzki in the WMNF studios

This year, Wish Farms, the popular purveyor of Florida strawberries, celebrates the 100th anniversary of its founding.  This long-standing family business was started by a Ukrainian immigrant with a pushcart in New York City. WaveMakers sat down with CEO Gary Wishnatzki to talk about the pushcart days, Plant City and the future of farming.

Listen to the whole episode here or by searching for WMNF WaveMakers wherever you listen to podcasts.

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