Staff ReportsJuly 27, 2023
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'We can always count on our friends in agriculture to help support those in need.'
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Staff ReportsJuly 27, 2023
Jacob OglesJune 19, 2023
3min0
The pool first opened in 1950.
Wes WolfeMay 1, 2023
9min0
The biggest ticket on the list goes to the Clewiston Wastewater Treatment Plant upgrade.
Phil AmmannJuly 15, 2016
7min202
For five generations, my family has called Clewiston home. We love our community, its people and our culture. We also care about our neighbors, which is why we have been concerned about the ongoing blue-green algae crisis to the north. Based on the scientific data, we know the algae is not caused by water from […]
Guest AuthorFebruary 24, 2016
6min527
It’s not surprising that David Guest and his radical Earthjustice group would use a true weather-related crisis – record rain and flooding across Central and South Florida – to level yet another mean-spirited and false assault on local farmers living and working in the Everglades Agricultural Area. Guest’s statement regarding the state and federal government’s […]
Peter SchorschFebruary 3, 2016
2min203
The Clewiston-based U.S. Sugar Corp. has unveiled a new website, highlighting the work it does to protect the environment in the South Florida lands it plies to satisfy the nation’s sweet tooth. The new site, found at www.USSugar.com, outlines the company’s sugarcane and citrus operations and tells the story of its ongoing efforts to combine innovation […]
Ryan RayNovember 19, 2015
5min329
An environmental activist group has filed a complaint with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency seeking a challenge to an air emissions permit from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to the U.S. Sugar Corp. Attorneys for Earthjustice filed the complaint Thursday, which seeks to include cane burning as part of DEP’s purview when issuing air […]