Three environmental groups sued federal agencies over a Collier County development, citing threats to the Florida panther.

Save our rural landscape. I would like to applaud the Center for Biological Diversity, The Sierra Club of Southwest Florida ...

Neighbors in Lithia say the area along Dorman Road represents a slice of “Old Florida,” but a proposed development could soon ...

Discussions are underway in Florida about the potential elimination of homestead property taxes, a move that could significantly affect rural counties. A study by the Florida League of Cities ...

In a move to fortify one of the state’s most vital economic engines, Governor Ron DeSantis traveled to Sebring on Monday to sign Senate Bill 290, officially enacting the 2026 Florida Farm Bill. The ...

Across rural America, a quiet reversal is taking shape. Instead of cashing out and carving up their holdings, more ranch families and landowners are looking for ways to keep working landscapes intact, ...

Florida state lawmakers are considering proposals that could eliminate homestead taxes in the state. The possibility of this happening next year has sparked a variety of reactions from residents, ...

Approximately 390 acres encompassing the Etoniah Creek Tract, a cattle and timber operation, will be preserved from urban ...

Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced the opening of the application cycle for the Rural and Family Lands Protection Program, inviting farmers and ranchers to apply for ...

Florida is booming. With more than 23 million residents and new arrivals every day, we are the fastest-growing state in the nation. Now that the Florida Legislature is back in session, Florida faces a ...

If there is anything we learned from Floridians’ collective outrage at the proposed developments in our state parks last year, it is that we share a deep-rooted opposition to watching our natural ...

With support from a nearly $2 million award from the Florida Cancer Innovation Fund, the USF Health Morsani College of ...