Commissioner of Agriculture of Florida, Press

Guidelines Announced for Free and Reduced-Price School Meals and Milk Programs

Jul 31, 2024

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Issues Stop-Sale Order for Dangerous, Psychedelic Food Products Targeting Children

Jul 26, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces $2 Million Available to Florida Landowners to Improve Forest Health

Jul 24, 2024

Florida Has Record-Setting Year for Applying Prescribed Fire

Jul 23, 2024

Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement Arrests Suspected Arsonist in Connection with Santa Rosa County Wildfire

Jul 16, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Historic Enforcement Actions Against Hemp Companies for Violations of Florida Law

Jul 11, 2024

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

Jul 10, 2024

Florida Forest Service Launches Online Tree Seedling Sale

Jul 1, 2024

Florida Forest Service Opens Applications for Southern Pine Beetle Assistance and Prevention Program

Jun 18, 2024

Fresh From Florida Hits 1 Million Followers Mark

Jun 17, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Applauds Governor DeSantis and Florida Legislature for Funding Critical Investments in Florida Agriculture, Natural Resources, Consumers

Jun 12, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Protection of 1,800-Acre Florida Cattle Ranch

Jun 12, 2024

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

May 29, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Applications Open for Aquaculture Classroom Systems for Florida Educators

May 28, 2024

FDACS Provides Information on Florida Energy Rebate Programs

May 21, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Honors Land Conservation Families

May 16, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Issues Updated Emergency Rule to Further Protect Florida Livestock from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

May 13, 2024

FDACS Provides Update on HPAI and Dairy

May 8, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson, Florida Forest Service Remind Floridians to Report Suspicious Fires During Arson Awareness Week

May 6, 2024

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

May 1, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces 2024 Winner of Agricultural-Environmental Leadership Award

Apr 24, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces 2024 Woman of the Year in Agriculture

Apr 23, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Over 186,000 Packages of Hemp Products Targeting Children Uncovered During Inspection

Apr 17, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Issues Emergency Rule to Further Protect Florida Livestock from Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

Apr 12, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson, Florida Forest Service Highlight Current Wildfire Conditions, Urge Residents to Be Wildfire Ready

Apr 10, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Calls for 2024-2025 Agriscience Education Leadership Program Nominations

Apr 9, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Commends Florida Forest Service for Successful Firebreak Work, Preventing Home Destruction on Garcon Point

Apr 1, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Applauds Heroic Actions by Agricultural Law Enforcement Officers

Mar 29, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Highlights Record-Setting Prescribed Fire Season

Mar 27, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Protection of Over 8,000 Acres of Florida Agricultural Land

Mar 26, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Celebrates Preservation of Over 100,000 Acres of Florida Agricultural Lands

Mar 18, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Highlights Legislative Achievements for Florida Agriculture, Consumers

Mar 8, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Applauds Florida Legislature for Passing SB 1084 and Protecting Florida Agriculture, Consumers

Mar 6, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Issues Statement After JPMorgan Chase, BlackRock Drop Out of Anti-Agriculture U.N. Climate Alliance

Feb 16, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Over $4.5M Approved for Florida Farmers Impacted by Hurricane Idalia

Feb 13, 2024

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

Feb 12, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Applauds Senate Resolution Recognizing ‘Florida Wildlife Corridor Day’

Feb 12, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces $1M Approved Through Hurricane Idalia Recovery Loan Program

Feb 2, 2024

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

Jan 26, 2024

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

Jan 26, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson, Florida Forest Service Kick Off Prescribed Fire Awareness Week

Jan 26, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Seeks Nominations for 2024 Woman of the Year in Agriculture and Agricultural-Environmental Leadership Awards

Jan 22, 2024

Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson, Legislative Leaders Launch Hurricane Idalia Recovery Programs for Florida Farmers

Jan 16, 2024

Constitutional Amendment Proposed to Support Florida Agriculture by Eliminating Multiple Taxation of Agricultural Production

Jan 8, 2024

Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces First Acquisition of Permanent Rural Land Protection Easement Through Department’s Sole Authority

Jan 5, 2024

Legislation Filed to Support and Grow Florida Agriculture, Increase Consumer Convenience and Protection, and More

Dec 22, 2023