Each summer, nearly 25,000 acres (10,000 hectares) of rice is cultivated in the Florida Everglades Agricultural Area, a roughly 1,100-square-mile (2,800-square-kilometer) area south of Lake Okeechobee ...

When Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law in late March to ban social media access for children under 14, it was among US lawmakers’ most sweeping attempts to limit kids’ exposure to ...

Rice farming, with intricate irrigation systems and tight-knit farming communities, has long been suspected of fostering collectivism. However, proving this theory requires navigating confounding ...

Farming is big business in Florida — affecting our economy, health and quality of life. So, the Farm Bill — a massive piece of federal legislation that rolls out every five years or so — has outsized ...

Farming is big business in Florida—affecting our economy, health, and quality of life. So, the Farm Bill – a massive piece of federal legislation that rolls out every five years or so – has outsized ...