In WPTV's five-county viewing area, agriculture accounts for $2 billion in market value, according to the U.S. Department of ...

The Everglades is a unique ecosystem unlike any in the world. We ruined it. Getting it back is expensive, tedious and ...

In a decisive victory for Everglades restoration, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit unanimously ruled against a sugar industry lawsuit seeking ...

Lake recovery discharges in winter should be rare, said Col. Brandon Bowman. "My gut tells me it will be every five years, ...

2000: The Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, or CERP, is authorized by Congress to restore and protect South ...

Flow Equalization Basin, or FEB: A shallow man-made water storage area constructed for the collection of runoff that can be ...

This case revolves around a 2021 lawsuit filed by the sugar industry, in which it claimed the Everglades Agricultural Area ...

Friends of the Everglades is working to acquire 100,000 acres of land south of Lake Okeechobee to restore the flow of clean ...

Lake Okeechobee, Florida’s largest freshwater lake and the heart of the region, influences everything from the local economy ...

In the heart of Florida’s agricultural belt sits a culinary treasure that has locals forming lines and visitors making ...

The 11th Circuit agreed with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that lowering water levels in Lake Okeechobee was needed to due ...

Sugar growers failed to block an Everglades restoration plan in South Florida after a federal appeals panel upheld the US ...