Agricultural Commissioner seeking $300m for Florida conservation program after Gov. DeSantis veto

Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson is seeking $300 million for a program to keep swaths of rural land from commercial and residential development, triple the amount vetoed by Gov. Ron DeSantis this year.

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