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Florida Senate Confirms DEP Secretary

Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Secretary Shawn Hamilton was unanimously confirmed today by the Senate, less than a day after a law was enacted that gave Gov. Ron DeSantis more say in the appointment process. According to the News Service of Florida, Hamilton’s confirmation was held up for two days as the Senate waited for the House to approve the …

Syngenta Announces New Crop Protection Products
In October, Syngenta hosted a summit for agricultural trade media from across the United States. The event, held in Orlando, brought in leadership from the company to provide insights on current conditions impacting the crop protection market and new active ingredients. Jeff Cecil, Syngenta regional director of North American crop protection, gave a big-picture snapshot […]
Florida Citrus Commission Sets Grower Assessments and Hears Reports
The Florida Citrus Commission (FCC) on Oct. 28 set the 2026–27 grower assessments that help fund the Florida Department of Citrus (FDOC) and heard marketing and economic reports. ASSESSMENTS As recommended by the FDOC staff, the FCC approved grower assessment rates for 2026–27 that are unchanged from the previous season. The per-box rates are 5 […]