A seemingly innocuous provision tucked into a 60-page bill risks silencing activists.

Florida Crystals, one of the largest growers of sugar cane in the U.S., is one of them. The privately held company farms 130,000 acres in Florida every season, and for decades it has used Excel ...

Acre after acre of sugar cane fields in Palm Beach County. (Photo via Florida Sugar Growers Co-op) In 1960, the TV show “The Twilight Zone” aired an irony-soaked episode called “Eye of the Beholder” ...

Sugar growers in 2019 filed a federal lawsuit in Miami challenging federal actions involving management of Lake Okeechobee and the state’s planned reservoir. Lawyers representing the sugar industry ...

Amidst the fits and starts that have characterized his tariff policies, President Trump took a “pause to refresh” and decided to stir up a new chapter in the cola wars. “I have been speaking to ...

Florida is buying 187,000 acres of South Florida land from U.S. Sugar Corp., a move that will boost efforts to restore the Everglades, state officials said Tuesday. U.S. Sugar will hand over the ...

When you enter into the City of Belle Glade a sign reads, “Her soil is her fortune.” But many people change the phrase to say, “Her people are her fortune.” The people who live in Belle Glade and the ...