
This weekend, I enjoyed traveling with my family, as we loaded up the RV and traveled to seven counties as part of the North Florida GOP Tour. The tour began in Tallahassee and finished in Starke with stops filled with southern hospitality, good food and great entertainment. There’s nothing like a bus tour for [...]

I recently had the privilege of speaking at the AIF Water Forum to discuss the issues Florida faces concerning water policy. It was an honor to share my ideas and solutions for ensuring the sustainability of Florida’s water supply so that consumers, agriculture and the environment are protected. Click here to see my [...]

Recently, I had the opportunity to serve as the guest lecturer in the E.T. York Distinguished Lecturer Series at the University of Florida. It was a true honor to serve in this capacity and have the chance to speak about important issues facing our state including the role that land grant universities, like UF and [...]

As our family prepares to celebrate Memorial Day weekend with family and friends, I wanted to post a note to wish each of you and your families a safe and wonderful holiday.
This Monday, we honor those men and women who have given the ultimate sacrifice while serving the United States of America– these [...]

I am both pleased and honored to announce the Florida Forestry Association’s decision to officially endorse me as its 2010 candidate for Commissioner of Agriculture.
The Florida Forestry Association represents one of Florida’s largest agricultural industries, contributing more than $16.6 billion to Florida’s economy annually and creating over 130,000 jobs. Florida forests also [...]
