Florida agriculture commissioner pushes back after farm bill postponed in Senate

A sweeping agricultural bill that addresses land use, environmental regulations and local government ran into an unexpected ...
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Florida Commissioner of Agriculture announces grants to support forests

Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson and the Florida Forest Service announced a total of $6.3 million is now ...
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Florida Attorney General, Agriculture Commissioner team up to crack down on ‘gas station morphine’

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — 18,000 packages of so-called “gas station morphine” have been pulled from store shelves in just over a month, Florida’s Attorney General and Agriculture Commissioner announced at ...
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New X-ray tech coming to Florida agricultural stations to help combat illegal immigration, drugs

Read full article: Fla. official arrives in California to pick up semi driver accused in deadly illegal U-turn crash LIVE OAK, Fla. – Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson announced new ...
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Santa cleared to enter Florida, kids can get custom certificate from Commissioner of Agriculture

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 ...
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Florida ag department bill would allow for sale of conservation land

The law change would not apply to state forests, parks or wildlife management areas. TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson is backing legislation that calls for selling state ...