In close partnership with Pasco County, implemented via Executive Order, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has temporarily modified the 2023 open season for the harvest of bay scallops within the Pasco Zone [Read more…] about Bay scallop season extended to 37 days in Pasco County
Red Tide Mid-Week Update for April 5, 2023
Current Conditions
Over the past week, the red tide organism Karenia brevis was detected in 96 samples collected from Florida’s Gulf Coast. [Read more…] about Red Tide Mid-Week Update for April 5, 2023
Upcoming Public Meeting for State Road 535 Improvements
Meeting will be offered in multiple platforms
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a public meeting regarding project plans on State Road (S.R.) 535 [Read more…] about Upcoming Public Meeting for State Road 535 Improvements
Fish and Wildlife Foundation Honors First Lady Casey DeSantis for Her Lifetime Conservation Efforts at the Annual Night for Nature
The Fish and Wildlife Foundation of Florida last Friday honored First Lady Casey DeSantis [Read more…] about Fish and Wildlife Foundation Honors First Lady Casey DeSantis for Her Lifetime Conservation Efforts at the Annual Night for Nature
FSU and FAMU researchers work to improve public health in Honduras
Researchers from Florida State University and Florida A&M University are partnering with the government of Honduras on an international, interdisciplinary project to improve health care in rural Honduran communities. [Read more…] about FSU and FAMU researchers work to improve public health in Honduras
Commissioner Wilton Simpson and Florida Forest Service to Host Wildfire Press Conference
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Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson and Florida Forest Service leadership will hold a press conference tomorrow [Read more…] about Commissioner Wilton Simpson and Florida Forest Service to Host Wildfire Press Conference
Governor Ron DeSantis Awards Fort Myers Beach with $11.9 Million, First Award Through the Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program
Governor Ron DeSantis today awarded $11.9 million to the Town of Fort Myers Beach [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Awards Fort Myers Beach with $11.9 Million, First Award Through the Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program
Two Students Claim Prestigious Goldwater Scholarships
A pair of Florida State University students have been awarded Barry Goldwater Scholarships. [Read more…] about Two Students Claim Prestigious Goldwater Scholarships
Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Appointment of Rick Dolan as Director of the Florida Forest Service
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced the appointment of Rick Dolan as State Forester and Director of Florida Forest Forest [Read more…] about Commissioner Wilton Simpson Announces Appointment of Rick Dolan as Director of the Florida Forest Service
First Lady Casey DeSantis Discusses Best Pet Practices with Florida Animal Advocates
First Lady Casey DeSantis was today joined by Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) Secretary Melanie Griffin and Florida animal advocates [Read more…] about First Lady Casey DeSantis Discusses Best Pet Practices with Florida Animal Advocates