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Rice in the Everglades Agricultural Area provides many benefits to the environment, including cleaning water.

Florida Crystals Luigi Trotta, Director of Farming, shares that the key to a successful rice harvest is in the planting.

Florida Crystals Corporation's Director of Farming, Luigi Trotta, describes his journey from Italy to Florida and why farming is his passion in life.

Florida Crystals' Director of Farming, Luigi Trotta, describes the process and benefits of harvesting rice in South Florida.

Florida Crystals grows organic and conventional rice on its Palm Beach County farms in the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA). Florida Crystals mills and packages the rice at its rice mill in Belle Glade. Rice is a beneficial crop that is grown in rotation with sugarcane.

Florida Crystals rice farms in the Everglades Agricultural Area provide vital habitat for the local wildlife.

Meet Charlene and Sangeeta as they invite you inside our rice mill to see how we produce 90 million pounds each year to feed Florida’s families.

Rice in the Everglades Agricultural Area provides safe, reliable foods for our local communities.