July 31, 2026 – Tampa-based Lykes Bros. Inc. has been recognized as the 2025–2026 South Region Alpha Landowner of the Year by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Division of Law Enforcement “for its partnership in support of conservation, resource protection and public safety,” according to a prepared statement. Founded in 1900, the agribusiness oversees more than 610,000 acres across Florida and Texas.
