Florida farmers are used to uncertainty. Usually, this uncertainty has to do with producing the crop itself. Freezes and hurricanes can wipe out a year’s investment overnight, while longer-term scourges like drought, disease and pest infestations can extend… Read More
Updated 03/16/20 As we continue to monitor COVID-19 in Florida, I wanted to take a moment to update our UF/IFAS Extension community about our current status, best practices and next steps. Please call your local UF/IFAS Extension office… Read More
Veterinary Entomology Lab The Veterinary Entomology Lab at the University of Florida is seeking a lab technician. Duties include but are not limited to:• Maintaining insect colonies (filth flies, mosquitoes, tenebrionids)• Cleaning laboratory equipment and basic husbandry• Data… Read More
Genetics Help Wanted! A full or part-time lab assistant is needed to help with conservation genetics projects at the U.S. Geological Survey’s Wetland and Aquatic Research Center. Located in northwest Gainesville, FL, our conservation genetics lab primarily… Read More
Fall 2019 Scholarship Any college student is eligible to apply and does not have to be pursuing a law career path. Click here for application. Eligibility In order to be eligible for the Semi-Annual Pumphrey Law Scholarship, applicants… Read More
The American Society of Dairy Science published their most-cited manuscript The American Society of Dairy Science published their most-cited manuscript metrics for the past year. Jose Santos was recently recognized for his highly-cited paper, “Carryover effect of postpartum inflammatory diseases on developmental biology and fertility… Read More
What measures should be adopted to better protect the health and well-being of race horses? The equine industry is deeply invested in safeguarding the health and well-being of horses and jockeys. Race track accreditation, changes in race day… Read More
Carissa Wickens, Ph.D., assistant professor, UF/IFAS, Equine Extension Specialist is Looking out for Florida’s Springs! Learn how a research project about horse waste in collaboration with the District’s FARMS program could help protect the springs. Watch video… Special recognition… Read More
Veterinary Entomology Lab Lab Technician The Veterinary Entomology Lab at the University of Florida is seeking a lab technician. Duties include but are not limited to:• Maintaining insect colonies (filth flies, mosquitoes, tenebrionids)• Cleaning laboratory equipment and basic… Read More
Williston Veterinary Clinic Dr. Bill Bennett Two open Saturday morning (8am-12noon) positions for veterinary assistants. Job includes: holding dogs for the veterinarian assisting in surgery doing lab work taking radio graphs, etc Prefer pre-vet students who can work… Read More
