Putnam Calls Gators-Seminoles the "Fresh From Florida Showdown"

Submitted by Anonymous on November 21, 2011 - 2:28pm

Saturdays Florida-Florida State gridiron match in Gainesville has been dubbed the Fresh From Florida Showdown by Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam.

From Saturday through the end of the 2011-2012 season, every Seminole-Gator match-up -- in 18 different sports -- will be used to promote Florida's grown and harvested products, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has announced.

The Fresh From Florida Sunshine Showdown brings two of Floridas great teams head to head, Putnam said in a news release. As each side cheers for their home team, were hopeful theyll support Floridas ultimate home team, Floridas farmers and fishermen.

Read the release from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services here.

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