A new Florida law criminalizes saw palmetto berry picking without a permit as a felony. Dozens of Treasure Coast violators have been arrested.

These supplements, derived from the berries of the saw palmetto plant indigenous to the southeastern United States, are thought to provide numerous benefits, particularly for women. They may ...

Saw palmetto berry season leads to felony arrests in Indian River County Indian River County Agriculture and Marine Unit Deputy John McNeal patrols St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park for ...

The plant was designated as "commercially exploited ... some knowingly purchased illegally harvested saw palmetto berries,” said FDACS deputy communications director Jessica Kelleher.

The supplement is easy to take, with just two capsules a day, and we appreciate that it’s made with only the berry portion of the saw palmetto plant, which is the most potent part. One of the ...

Indian River County Agriculture and Marine Unit Deputy John McNeal patrols St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park for people illegally harvesting saw palmetto berries.