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. (WCTV) - Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson and others broke ground on the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ new, state-of-the-art facility in ...

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Wilton Simpson on Thursday estimated the damage from Hurricane Milton alone at well over $1 billion. (Photo courtesy of Florida ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A new resource is available for Florida farmers who are still recovering from devastating hurricanes over the last two years. The Florida Department of Agriculture and ...

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 ...

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has launched a loan program for North Florida farmers, growers and ranchers affected by last month's unprecedented snow storm. The ...

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Also, after losing an appeal, he still owes $7,600 to a Miami-Dade woman. An Orlando area TV report says he might still be operating.

The Florida House on Tuesday gave final approval to a bill that would prevent local governments from adding fluoride to water supplies and take aim at labeling of plant-based products as milk, meat ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — New hemp regulations will be enforced in Florida starting Monday. The Florida Department of Agriculture said it will now enforce packaging, labeling, and marketing standards. Hemp ...

In Florida, you can keep bees in your backyard. That's a good thing because honey bees are vital to food and wildlife in the state. Despite threats like disease, habitat loss and queen quality issues, ...

A native of China, the insect was discovered in Pennsylvania in 2014 and has since spread to 17 states, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The insect is a voracious eater that feeds on ...