Sugar cane farms on land set aside for Everglades restoration? Peanut farming on property that could have been a Florida state park? That’s what some environmental groups are worried about with a ...

Controversy surrounding the farm bill extends well beyond Tuesday's procedural dispute.

Local and state leaders broke ground Tuesday for a new $208 million Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) complex in Tallahassee, celebrating it as a revolutionary step ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida’s good boys and girls can get certificates showing that Santa Claus is cleared to enter the Sunshine State to deliver gifts to their homes this Christmas Eve. Florida ...

TALLAHASSEE, Florida — A state House panel on Wednesday advanced a Florida agriculture department bill after hearing about an hour of public testimony against a section protecting “non-perishable” ...

Florida will oversee $675.9 million in federal money to help the state’s agriculture industry recover from hurricane damage in 2023 and 2024. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins traveled to ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services removed more than 20,000 packages of illegal hemp products in Central Florida during the state’s ongoing operation to ensure ...

A man is under arrest for stealing Smokey Bear signs from across Florida. Dept. of Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson says the suspect stole the signs from state parks in Pensacola, Panama City ...

For decades, Florida has faced a grave dilemma: import labor or import food. We’ve chosen (correctly, in my view) to import labor. While a certain amount of fair trade with Mexico, Canada and even ...