Congressman Adam Putnam

We don’t need false markets, we need free markets. Florida is fortunate. Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam is advancing a sensible strategy that calls for more domestic energy, less government red-tape and greater affordability. It ...  

By Katie Sanders, Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau Monday, January 16, 2012 TALLAHASSEE — Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam wants lawmakers to develop a comprehensive energy policy for Florida — a topic they've shelved for several years. Putnam is pushing 11 proposals that he says will start the state on a path to energy diversity by reducing its dependency on natural gas. But he's moving with ...  

Here’s an Orlando Sentinel op-ed Florida Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam wrote in support of Mitt Romney on the eve of early voting in Florida’s presidential preference primary: With President Obama in Orlando recently, it’s a good time to ask ...  

State ag department takes over school nutritionMiamiHerald.comAgriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam has been visiting Florida's schools for months to learn how educators teach students about healthy food choices. Putnam's goal is to get schools and Florida farmers to work together to bring produce and other ...Fla. Agriculture Dept. takes over school foodWJXT JacksonvilleFlorida's school program soon to be under department of agriculturePalm...  

Florida agriculture seeking to enter ethanol businessOrlando SentinelAgriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam will try again this year, and the time might be ripe for lawmakers to fashion something resembling a forward-looking strategy for meeting the state's burgeoning electricity and fuel needs. The efforts thus far have ...and more »