Florida Department of Agriculture

The Ocheesee Creamery makes and bottles all-natural milk at a dairy farm about an hour west of Tallahassee. Skim milk was a big seller for the small…

Well before the western cowboy, the founding of the United States, or even the Mayflower landing at Plymouth Rock, cracker cattle and cracker horses lived…

Saving energy can be as easy as turning off the tap while brushing your teeth or as hardcore as fitting your entire roof with solar panels. Two Florida…

Floridians utilize more than nine billion acres across the state for farming, creating an eight billion dollar industry. With the planting season getting…

The Florida Department of Agriculture is touting a special program offered only to wounded veterans. The department is opening up the state forests to…

On the front door of Barnacle Bill’s restaurant in Tallahassee is a notice. It reads, “Due to extreme shortages of oysters on the winter oyster beds and…

New rules on what can and can’t be served on cafeteria trays are going in effect for the start of a new school year. The menu calls for more fruits and…

Florida Department of Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam says the state continues to struggle with getting word out that about its summer food programs.…

Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam announced the start of a summer nutrition program Tuesday. It's called Summer BreakSpot, and it allows low…

In the past, public school lunchrooms haven’t always been known for serving tasty food that’s also healthy food. But Tom Flanigan reports there’s a major…