Food Nutrition & Wellness Division

The Aquaculture Division in Tallahassee, FL, operates under the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, led by Commissioner Wilton Simpson. This division focuses on the promotion and regulation of aquaculture, ensuring sustainable practices within the industry. Committed to supporting local aquaculture initiatives, the division provides resources and guidance to producers while facilitating compliance with state regulations. Their efforts aim to enhance the growth and viability of aquaculture in Florida, contributing to the state's economy and food supply. Generated from the website

The Florida Department of Corrections is one of the largest state prison systems in the United States. It features more than 135 facilities that include institutions, annexes, road prisons, and work camps and release centers. The department works to protect the public safety. The Florida Department of Corrections administers several academic, vocational and substance abuse programs for inmates and offenders. The department admits over 41,000 and releases nearly 37,000 inmates annually. It also places 107,000 offenders on community supervision. The Florida Department of Corrections Probation and Parole Field Services division works to protect the community by supervising offenders commensurate with the level of supervision.

The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) is the largest state agency in Florida and the third largest state prison system in the United States. With nearly 24,000 employees, FDC incarcerates over 80,000 inmates and supervises more than 146,000 offenders in the community. FDC offers a wide range of career opportunities, including positions such as correctional officer, probation officer, and inspector general. The department's mission is to provide a continuum of services to meet the needs of those entrusted to their care, creating a safe environment and emphasizing the importance of reducing victimization and promoting safer communities.Generated from the website