agriculture

Hurricane Helene caused up to $162.2 million in agricultural losses in Florida according to UF/IFAS.

In this two-part special Charles meets with Emmanuel Roux, the founder of 15th St Farm, a nonprofit in the heart of downtown St. Petersburg FL. With a rich 50+ year history of organic agriculture and...

Joe Dalessio is the founder of Meacham Urban Farms, Downtown Tampa’s hidden vegetable farm. Joe is a first-generation urban farmer and entrepreneur. You can learn more about Meacham Farms at: MeachamFarm.com Recorded: 02/2023

Hendry County was down 12,374 acres, Polk County saw a drop from 60,131 acres to 58,516 acres.

Overall citrus numbers were up 11.4 percent from the 2022-2023 season — but 2022-2023 had the lowest production in nearly 100 years.

Florida has expanded rules blocking the importation of some cattle because of an avian influenza in dairy herds in other states.

University of Florida researchers are trying to bolster the cultivation of hops, a key beer ingredient, in the state.

Florida has expanded rules blocking the importation of some cattle because of an avian influenza in dairy herds in other states.

Free orange juice will continue to flow at Florida interstate welcome centers despite budget cuts.

An emergency rule prevents importing some cattle because of the spread of a type of avian influenza in dairy herds outside of Florida.

A report estimates that Florida growers will produce 18.8 million 90-pound boxes of oranges and 2 million boxes of grapefruit this season.

Florida’s agriculture industry hopes the bill to preempt local regulations on farmworker housing will help bring in more foreign workers.