2010 Florida Statutes (including Special Session A)
| Title XXXV AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE, AND ANIMAL INDUSTRY |
Chapter 570 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES |
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570.954 Farm-to-fuel initiative.—
(1) The department may develop a farm-to-fuel initiative to enhance the market for and promote the production and distribution of renewable energy from Florida-grown crops, agricultural wastes and residues, and other biomass and to enhance the value of agricultural products or expand agribusiness in the state.
(2) The department may conduct a statewide comprehensive information and education program aimed at educating the general public about the benefits of renewable energy and the use of alternative fuels.
(3) The department shall coordinate with and solicit the expertise of the state energy office within the Department of Environmental Protection when developing and implementing this initiative.
History.—s. 7, ch. 2006-289.
