Florida Commissioner’s Spotlight: Living Healthy in Florida

Randall Weiseman August 18, 2014 Citrus, FL Commissioner Report, Florida, Fruits, General, Specialty Crops, Vegetables

Adam Putnam

On this week’s Commissioner’s Spotlight, Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam talks to Franko Galoso about the “Living Healthy in Florida” initiative.

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