• Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam is calling for help for the state’s farmers who have been left out of federal disaster relief money for Hurricane Irma.
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• There are new details on a proposed reservoir south of Lake Okeechobee aimed at the toxic algae that muddied Florida waters last summer.
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• University of Florida researchers are working to cure a sugarcane virus.
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• Environmentalists are taking legal action aimed at stopping Florida sugar growers from burning their fields before harvesting.
They say the practice emits harmful pollutants into the air.
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• U.S. Sugar is part of a large sugar growing community south of Lake Okeechobee. Environmentalist are interested in their land, some of which they want for everglades restoration.
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