Giving for Good
On April 6, 2017, UF/IFAS announced the establishment of the UF/IFAS Pioneer Plant Lab Endowment during a lunch-and-learn listening session in Tampa, Florida. This endowment will support research on emerging Florida crops, such as olives, hops, peaches, blackberries… Read More
Experience agricultural innovation at FLAVORS OF FLORIDA 2017. Fresh picked peaches bred for the Florida sun, Venus Sunray clams from the waters of Cedar Key and an assortment of veggies from the campus Field & Fork Farm and… Read More
On September 23, 2016, the Marc Neil Soudijn Research Foundation presented a $50,000 check to the University of Florida Institute of Food & Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) in support of citrus greening research. The gift was made in honor of… Read More
Nominations are now open for the 2017 Gator100! Each year, the University of Florida recognizes the fastest growing Gator-owned or Gator-led businesses in the world. The Gator100 is a celebration of the entrepreneurial spirit and the impressive accomplishments… Read More
D.C. Gator Gathering On April 12, 2016 UF/IFAS hosted a Gator Gathering in Washington, D.C. Held on the American Farm Bureau Federation rooftop in the heart of the capital, the event was an opportunity for Gators in the… Read More
Now accepting applications for the 2016-2017 academic year The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) Partnership Program was started in 2014 as a way to connect businesses with CALS students. This relationship is mutually beneficial, because it… Read More
UF/IFAS will host Flavors of Florida 2016 on May 9 in Gainesville, FL. This event has become one of the most talked about nights of the year as we welcome industry, state and university leaders, faculty and stakeholders to… Read More
The College of Agricultural and Life Sciences’ (CALS) Career Expo was held on February 4, 2016 in the J. Wayne Reitz Student Union. This annual event showcases career and internship opportunities, and provides CALS students with the chance… Read More
On February 18 and 19, the University of Florida honored the 100 fastest-growing, Gator-owned or Gator-led businesses of 2015. Gator Entrepreneurs are transforming markets, business practices, industries, their communities and our economy. Selected companies must have been in… Read More
We’d like to take a moment to remember the life of a longtime UF/IFAS supporter, Robert J. Barben, who passed away on December 29, 2015. He was active in the UF/IFAS SHARE Council for 42 years, and was the SHARE… Read More
