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The Los Angeles Dodgers baseball club spring trains in Vero Beach. The 340 acre complex is <br />also home to the largest and most advanced baseball school in the world, conducted by the Dodger <br />organization. <br />Employment <br />County employment fluctuates seasonally, with most unemployment occurring from July through <br />October, the slowest months in both the tourist and citrus picking seasons. <br />Employment by sector for the calendar year 1993 was as follows: <br />B-3 <br />Percent of <br />Distribution <br />Agriculture <br />12.14% <br />Construction <br />7.07 <br />Manufacturing <br />5.14 <br />Transportation, Communications & Utilities <br />2.59 <br />Wholesale Trade <br />1.91 <br />Retail Trade <br />22.36 <br />Finance, Insurance & Real Estate <br />5.82 <br />Services <br />35.03 <br />Public Administration <br />7.84 <br />Source: 1994 Florida Statistical Abstract, University <br />of Florida, Bureau of Economic and Business Research <br />B-3 <br />