Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced Monday more than 500 landowners have applied for conservation easements ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LAKE HATCHINEHA — Longtime Floridians will recall that in decades past, before Central Florida became a tourist mecca peppered ...

Hundreds of Florida farmers and ranchers are rushing to make sure their fields stay green forever, rejecting the lure of ...

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services on Wednesday announced a $2.837 million deal to preserve 470 acres at a cattle ranch in Hardee County. The deal involves purchasing a ...

I urge lawmakers and citizens alike to support and increase funding for the Rural and Family Lands Protection Program and ...

After opening the 476-acre D Ranch Preserve in Volusia County earlier this year, Conservation Florida has unveiled plans for a nature center set to launch in 2027. The nonprofit will repurpose an ...

A crucial segment of the Florida Wildlife Corridor is on the verge of being spared from potential development. The owners of Creek Ranch in northeast Polk County have reached an agreement with state ...

Family stories bounce around the wide metal barn like BBs as Tommy Clay Jr. and his son, Chance, reminisce about their childhoods on this 2,500-plus acre ranch in Putnam County. If you couldn’t tell ...

A 90-acre property bordering Myakka River State Park — which is located east of Interstate 75 in Sarasota County and a portion of southeastern Manatee County — recently went on the market for $3.75 ...

LAKE HATCHINEHA — Longtime Floridians will recall that in decades past, before Central Florida became a tourist mecca peppered with housing developments from the Atlantic to the Gulf, venturing ...