Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
FDACS
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is the first-order subnational public authority responsible for agriculture in Florida.
- Jurisdiction
- Florida
- Government level
- State
- Authority type
- Department
- Status
- Active
Visit the official websitehttps://www.fdacs.gov
Responsibilities
Each item below is recorded from the authority’s own published material, not inferred from its name.
- Farm policy
Agriculture is a named portfolio in the department’s official title.
Source: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- Food safety
Consumer services is a named portfolio of the same department, published alongside agriculture.
Source: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Sources and verification
Official government site loaded in a real browser on 2026-08-19; it resolved with HTTP 200 identifying the body as Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Verified 2026-08-19 against https://www.fdacs.gov · domain classification: Official government portal
Important limitations
- Portfolio scope is taken from the department’s official title; statutory powers are set out in Florida law and are not asserted here.