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Florida lawmakers walk back on part of controversial toll road project

Florida lawmakers walk back on part of controversial toll road project Briona Arradondo reports TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The state hoped adding toll roads to three parts of the state would help tackle Florida’s growth, but lawmakers aren’t so sure now about the M-CORES program. I think that there is emerging bipartisan consensus on this issue that this project is way too big and this project is unnecessary, said State Representative Ben Diamond, D-District 68 in Pinellas County, who introduced a bill to fully repeal the project. Florida lawmakers walked back the controversial toll road project after getting feedback in the fall from rural and environmental communities. The Multi-Use Corridors of Regional Economic Significance (M-CORES) program became a law in 2019, directing the Florida Department of Transportation to add toll roads in three regions. It would expand the Florida Turnpike to the Suncoast Parkway and build from Polk County through Collier County.

Immigration overhaul bill may reform Florida farm working conditions

Immigration overhaul bill may reform Florida farm working conditions In Florida, the majority of farmworkers are immigrants who hail from South and Central America, according to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.     Farmworkers at a Volusia County fernery receive receive water bottles and safety guidance on heat stress in 2019. [ Farmworker Association of Florida ] By Dalia Faheid, Medill News Service Published Mar. 15 Updated Mar. 15 WASHINGTON — Working conditions for Florida’s undocumented farmworkers could drastically improve under recently proposed immigration reform legislation that would put them on a long-awaited path to citizenship while also providing labor protections. “It’s something that needs to happen. We’ve been relying on imported farm labor forever, and we need to do right by the people who pick our fruits and vegetables,” said Nezahualcoyotl Xiuhtecutli, general coordinator at the Farmworker Associati

Florida s right to farm bill protects the right to harm

Florida s right to farm bill protects the right to harm
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Florida s right to farm bill protects the right to harm | Editorial - South Florida Sun Sentinel

Florida s right to farm bill protects the right to harm | Editorial - South Florida Sun Sentinel
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Help Needed To Honor Florida s Ag-Environmental Leaders

Updated: March 12, 2021 Nominations are now open for Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ (FDACS) Agricultural-Environmental Leadership Award. The industry honor has been presented since 1994 to recognize environmentally innovative Florida growers and ranchers. FDACS needs your help to find the next crop of honorees. Advertisement “We have nearly 10 million acres of farmland, and every acre is an opportunity for land conservation and improved water quality,” says State Ag Commissioner Nikki Fried. The following environmental practices will be considered in judging nominations for the 2021 Agricultural-Environmental Leadership Award: Wildlife protection and Habitat Conservation: Provide a safe, vibrant habitat for wildlife within an agricultural operation.

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