The biggest of the Lake Apopka muck farms will become the first to sell out this week as part of Florida’s effort to save its most-polluted large lake. A. Duda & Sons Inc. has agreed to sell its 3,412 ...

Gov. Lawton Chiles did the right thing when he signed legislation approving the $20 million appropriation for the buyout of Lake Apopka muck farms. We strongly disagree with the position taken in The ...

Never in the history of the world has farming been as easy or as productive as it is today. For that, we can thank farm technology, food storage advances, and our sharp scientific understanding of ...

Two farm workers drowned in pig muck after entering a slurry tank to remove a blockage, an inquest has found. Alexander Forman, 32, and Richard Pooley, 36, collapsed and fell into the liquid after ...