The Department says protecting agricultural lands will protect the food supply and is a matter of national security.

Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced today that the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer ...

Florida's agriculture industry, in particular, relies heavily on the H-2A visa program. According to the most recent data ...

Every day, millions of gallons of treated wastewater are discharged into Florida’s waterways. Instead of viewing that water ...

In Plant City, one of Florida’s agricultural hubs, farms depend heavily on migrant labor to keep fields producing and crops from rotting. Local farmer Lee Wroten says nearly all his workforce is made ...

Florida farmers demonstrated how their products reach store shelves during a farm tour event in Trenton and a showcase at a ...

Agricultural experts are warning about a disease, sunblotch viroid (ASBVd), that can severely stunt avocado tree growth.

Days after an immigrant from California was extradited to Florida for allegedly killing three in a trucking accident here, Florida will begin to target truck-driving immigrants at interstate ...

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 ...

Giant African land snail carries disease, eats crops. April 16, 2013 — -- The giant African land snail may fit in the palm of your hand, but it is posing a big threat to Florida residents. State ...