03/24/2026
Florida is home to over 45,000 farms and ranches, and 92% are family-run. From cattle ranches and aquaculture, to dairies, chicken houses, groves, and greenhouses, Florida’s agricultural industry and food system supports over $387 billion in economic impact and more than 2.5 million jobs throughout our state.
Today in Sebring, I signed SB 290, an important Farm Bill to build on Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services reforms to protect Florida agriculture, consumers, and rural communities.