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Everglades Restoration Program Pays Ranchers to Protect Water
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A program that pays ranchers to use pastures as water-retention ponds could provide one-sixth of the water needed to restore the Everglades for a fraction of the cost of current treatments, according to program proponents.

Florida Passes U.S. Sugar Purchase
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida -- The board of the South Florida…

U.S. Sugar Deal Bittersweet, Florida Lawmakers & Growers Believe
As the state of Florida plans to spend $1.34 billion to buy land…

Everglades Get Sweet Deal in U.S. Sugar Contract
The U.S. Sugar Corporation has approved a $1.34 billion sale…

Competition for sugar daddy: New bid may thwart government purchase of U.S. Sugar
As U.S. Sugar seeks to sell segments of its land, multiple interests…

Sugarcane plant, production, to remain as bid to save Everglades is scaled back
MIAMI -- After months of speculation and planning on the part…

Everglades are one step closer to restoration, almost
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida - The state of Florida is buying 300…