UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): September 10, 2020

ALICO, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

10070 Daniels Interstate Court, Suite 100, Fort Myers, FL 33913

(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

239-226-2000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

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Item 2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

On September 10, 2020 (the “Sale Date”), the State of Florida purchased, under the Florida Forever program, approximately 10,702 acres of Alico Ranch for $28.5 million pursuant an option agreement (the “Option Agreement”) entered into between the State of Florida and Alico, Inc. (the “Company”). As a result of the purchase, the Company, on the Sale Date, completed the disposition of the acres of Alico Ranch that were the subject to the Option Agreement.

The foregoing description of the Option Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete terms of such document, which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On September 11, 2020, Alico issued a press release announcing that the State of Florida purchased 10,702 acres of Alico Ranch and the Company completed the disposition of the acres of Alico Ranch that were the subject to the Option Agreement. A copy of the press release is filed with this current report on Form 8-K and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.