Weathered picnic tables by the beach. Red cafeteria trays, sleeves of saltines, squeeze bottles of cocktail sauce. Smoke curling from the grill as oysters sizzle — a true taste of old Florida. You can ...

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — The signing of the 2018 U.S. Farm Bill opened the door for hemp farming nationwide, bringing back a crop that was once decades ago widely-farmed for a variety of uses across the ...

Jim Devaney knows he’s a bit of a contrarian. Still, he holds his opinions about as firmly as a hungry alligator clamps its prey. Devaney, who owns the leather company Abas Accessories, has been in ...

This week, during Manatee County’s Farm City Week, students are participating in the Manatee County 4-H Ag Venture program.

As families enjoy lower meal costs, farmers struggle with shrinking profits, rising production expenses and trade disruptions ...

A Live Oak family farm founded by former slave Christmas Hemming in 1885 becomes the first African American century pioneer farm in Florida history.

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASCAR driver Ross Chastain’s family watermelon farm in southwest Florida is never too far away for him. The closer the better on race days. After all, whenever he takes the checkered ...

Polk County family is launching what they say is Florida’s first "indoor" u-pick citrus farm, offering visitors the chance to ...

Florida currently operates 23 agricultural inspection stations strategically located on 19 major highways at the state’s entry and exit points.

The Florida Department of Health has identified Keely Farms Dairy as the source of raw milk that has sickened 21 people with E. coli or campylobacter since January. The farm in New Smyrna Beach, about ...

Governor Ron DeSantis announced proposal to protect puppies in Florida. In partnership with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, the state will develop standard practices to ...