Commissioner of Agriculture of Florida, Press

Commissioner Wilton Simpson: Florida’s Agricultural Law Enforcement Officers Continue to Keep Our State Safe

Feb 22, 2025

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Highlights 2025 Florida Farm Bill, Proposal Requiring Honesty in Labeling for Plant-Based Food Products

Feb 21, 2025

Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson Seeks Nominations for 2025 Florida School Lunch Heroes

Feb 20, 2025

Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson Directs FDACS to Implement Name Change to ‘Gulf of America’

Feb 20, 2025

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Highlights 2025 Florida Farm Bill, Proposal to Protect Farmers, Ranchers from ESG Lending Discrimination

Feb 19, 2025

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Leads National Effort of State Agriculture Commissioners to Protect Timber Industry from Harmful European Union Deforestation Policy

Feb 18, 2025

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Appoints Police Chief Douglas Goerke to State Immigration Enforcement Council

Feb 18, 2025

FDACS Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement Seizes Over 29 Pounds of Cocaine Following Traffic Stop

Feb 13, 2025

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces $2 Million Available for Second Phase of Florida’s Future Forests Program

Feb 13, 2025

FDACS Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement Stop Leads to Arrest, Detention of Five Suspected Illegal Aliens

Feb 11, 2025

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Highlights 2025 Florida Farm Bill, Proposal to Prohibit Fluoride and Any Other Medical Additives in Public Water Supply

Feb 7, 2025

Help Prevent Childhood Hunger This Summer

Feb 5, 2025

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces 2025 Florida Farm Bill

Feb 4, 2025

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Seeks Nominations for 2025 Woman of the Year in Agriculture and Agricultural-Environmental Leadership Awards

Jan 31, 2025

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Launches Loan Program for Florida Farmers Impacted by Winter Storm

Jan 28, 2025

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Highlights Prescribed Fire Awareness Week

Jan 27, 2025

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Expansion of Concealed Weapon License Services at Select County Tax Collector Offices

Jan 14, 2025

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Joins Multi-Agency Aviation Exercise Ahead of Wildfire Season

Jan 10, 2025

Commissioner Wilton Simpson to Join Multi-Agency Aviation Exercise to Prepare for Wildfire Season

Jan 9, 2025

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Florida Forest Service Firefighter of the Year

Jan 2, 2025

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Issues Emergency Order 2024-CHRISTMAS

Dec 24, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Opening of Application Cycle for Rural and Family Lands Protection Program

Dec 18, 2024

Governor, Cabinet Approve Protection of Over 62,000 Acres of Working Florida Farms, Ranches

Dec 17, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson, Santa Claus Offer Personalized Certificates for Florida Kids

Dec 16, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Preservation of Florida Family Farms Through Rural and Family Lands Protection Program

Dec 13, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Holds Ceremonial Groundbreaking for New Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Facility

Dec 11, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Delivers Fresh From Florida Christmas Trees to Florida Capitol

Dec 10, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Launches $5M Grant Program to Support Energy Efficiency at Water and Wastewater Treatment Facilities

Dec 9, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Preservation of Highlands County Ranch Through Rural and Family Lands Protection Program

Dec 6, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Shares Fresh From Florida Thanksgiving Recipes

Nov 22, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Highlights Agricultural Lands to be Preserved With $47 Million in Recently Announced Partner Funding

Nov 20, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Preservation of Hendry County Ranch Through Rural and Family Lands Protection Program

Nov 14, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Warns of Increased Fire Danger in Florida Due to Hurricane Debris, Dry Weather

Oct 25, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces 2025 Florida Agricultural Hall of Fame Inductees

Oct 23, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Preservation of Florida Farmland Through Rural and Family Lands Protection Program

Oct 22, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Urges USDA to Issue Disaster Declaration for Hurricane Milton Agricultural Damage

Oct 17, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Launches Loan Program for Florida Farmers Impacted by Hurricane Milton

Oct 15, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Approval of First Loan for Hurricane Helene Impacted Florida Farmers

Oct 4, 2024

Operation Outdoor Freedom Receives Historic Donation to Support Florida’s Wounded Veterans

Oct 4, 2024

Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson Launches Natural Disaster Recovery Loan Program for Florida Farmers Impacted by Hurricane Helene

Sep 27, 2024

Aided by Cutting-Edge Technology, Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement Makes Felony Arrest of Suspect with Stolen Vehicle, Drugs

Sep 23, 2024

Wounded Veterans Invited to Register for Upcoming Operation Outdoor Freedom Fishing and Hunting Events

Sep 10, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Preservation of Florida Farmland Through Rural and Family Lands Protection Program

Sep 4, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Approval of First Loan for Hurricane Debby Impacted Florida Farmers

Aug 20, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Preservation of Florida Family Farm Through Rural and Family Lands Protection Program

Aug 16, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Preservation of Florida Family Farm Through Rural and Family Lands Protection Program

Aug 15, 2024