Commissioner of Agriculture of Florida — Press
264 releases from the Commissioner of Agriculture of Florida.
Commissioner Wilton Simpson, Florida Forest Service Remind Floridians to Report Suspicious Fires During Arson Awareness Week
May 4, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces 2026 Winner of Agricultural-Environmental Leadership Award
May 4, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Issues Emergency Rule to Further Protect Florida From Threat of New World Screwworm
Apr 24, 2026
Open source ↗MEDIA ADVISORY: Commissioner Wilton Simpson and Florida Forest Service to Host Wildfire Press Conference
Apr 21, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces 2026 Woman of the Year in Agriculture
Apr 14, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson, Florida Forest Service Highlight Current Wildfire Conditions and Urge Residents to Be Wildfire Ready
Apr 7, 2026
Open source ↗MEDIA ADVISORY Commissioner Wilton Simpson and Florida Forest Service to Host Wildfire Press Conference
Apr 6, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Permanent Protection of Farmland in Putnam and Madison Counties
Apr 2, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Celebrates Signing of Historic 2026 Florida Farm Bill
Mar 23, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Applauds USDA Issuing Disaster Declaration for Florida
Mar 5, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Permanent Protection of Nearly 2,600 Acres of Working Timberland
Mar 4, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Applauds Florida Legislature for Passing Historic 2026 Florida Farm Bill, Protecting Freedom, Family, and Farmers
Mar 3, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Agricultural Producers Can Now Apply for Over $600M for 2023 and 2024 Hurricane Disaster Relief
Feb 25, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces State Approval to Protect Over 2,800 Acres of Working Agricultural Land
Feb 24, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Recent Freezes Caused Over $3 Billion in Estimated Losses to Florida Agriculture
Feb 20, 2026
Open source ↗Amid Freezes, Drought, and Wildfire, Commissioner Wilton Simpson Issues Emergency Order to Support Florida’s Farmers, Ranchers, Growers
Feb 17, 2026
Open source ↗Statement from Commissioner Wilton Simpson on Fifth DCA Decision Stopping Back-Door Effort to Legalize Recreational Marijuana
Feb 11, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Seeks Nominations for 2026 Woman of the Year in Agriculture and Agricultural-Environmental Leadership Awards
Feb 10, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces $10M in Grants Available to Strengthen Florida’s Retail Fuel Supply During Emergencies
Feb 9, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Protection of Over 1,300 Acres of Working Agricultural Land in Hardee County
Feb 6, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Agricultural Producers Can Soon Apply for Over $600M in Hurricane Disaster Relief, Asks Federal Government to Use Approved Program to Immediately Fund Relief for the 2026 Ice Storm
Feb 4, 2026
Open source ↗Note to Press: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Responds to USDA Report of New World Screwworm Detection
Feb 3, 2026
Open source ↗Note to Press: Ahead of Winter Storm, Commissioner Wilton Simpson Requests Swift Access to USDA Assistance for Impacted Producers
Jan 30, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Rural and Family Lands Protection Program Receives Record Applications
Jan 26, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces $6.3M in Grants Available to Support Florida’s Forests
Jan 21, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Terminates Illegal Door-to-Door Pest Control Sales Operation Targeting Floridians
Jan 15, 2026
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Eliminates Red Tape for Santa Claus Ahead of Christmas
Dec 19, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces State Approval to Protect Over 3,000 Acres of Working Agricultural Land
Dec 17, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Awards $25M in Funding to Support Agricultural Water Resource Projects
Dec 16, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Opening of Application Cycle for Rural and Family Lands Protection Program
Dec 15, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson and Santa Claus Continue Tradition of Personalized Certificates for Florida Kids
Dec 15, 2025
Open source ↗Help Prevent Childhood Hunger This Summer
Dec 8, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Invites Families to Enjoy a Fresh From Florida Thanksgiving
Nov 21, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson Breaks Ground on New Agricultural Inspection Station in Jackson County
Nov 12, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Arrests in Multi-State Organized Retail Theft Investigation
Nov 7, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Highlights 2026 Florida Farm Bill, Proposals to Protect Freedom, Family, and Farmers
Oct 27, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Preservation of 1,200-Acre D & D Ranch in Lake County
Oct 17, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Preservation of 2,200-Acre Kip Whaley Ranch in Madison County
Oct 10, 2025
Open source ↗Florida Forest Service Opens 2025 Applications for Southern Pine Beetle Assistance and Prevention Program
Oct 10, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces $25M Funding Opportunity to Support Agricultural Water Resource Projects
Oct 6, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Applauds President Trump’s Commission for Tackling Ultra-Processed Foods in Schools, Commits to Action in Florida
Oct 6, 2025
Open source ↗Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson Invites Students to Enter Florida Farm to School Essay Contest
Oct 2, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces State Approval to Preserve Over 10,000 Acres of Working Agricultural Land
Sep 30, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Project to Remove Hurricane Marine Debris and Restore Oyster Reefs
Sep 25, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Invites Wounded Veterans to Register for Upcoming Operation Outdoor Freedom Hunting and Fishing Events
Sep 24, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Preservation of Double Eagle Ranch in Volusia County
Sep 18, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Arrest in Multi-County Commercial Vehicle Theft Operation
Sep 15, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces 2026 Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame Inductees
Sep 12, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Over 17,000 Dangerous 7-OH Packages Removed from Florida Stores Following Emergency Ban
Sep 8, 2025
Open source ↗Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces State Protection of Agricultural Land
Aug 18, 2025
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