UF/IFAS GLOBAL BLOGS
COVID-19 may take jobs away from people, but it can’t take away Tanya Murillo’s resilient spirit and her desire to grow vegetables in her yard. Murillo’s employer closed March 13 because of the coronavirus. So, she went home,… Read More
UF/IFAS Extension Dean and Director Nick Place will hold a statewide Stakeholder Webinar Monday, December 16 at 3p.m. ET, 2 p.m. Central. The webinar will address UF/IFAS Extension’s accomplishments for 2019 and look ahead at goals and initiatives… Read More
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Last week, before Dorian even reached hurricane status, the University of Florida’s faculty network throughout the state began setting long-planned storm preparation and recovery steps into action. “There is not a county or area in… Read More
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — When the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences receives a donation in someone’s honor, it’s often in memory of someone who has passed away. But that’s not how Larry and Debbie Swindle… Read More
One of the blessings of the holiday season is that it gives us time to pause and reflect on the events of the year and anticipate the year ahead. When I reflect upon 2018, I think about the… Read More
The 2019 UF/IFAS Extension wall calendars have been printed and are now being distributed around the state, just in time to plan for next year. Because water quality and quantity are such important issues in our state, we… Read More
For me, Thanksgiving is a holiday that grows in importance each year. Putting aside parades, Black Friday and family arguments, it’s a haven of peace and gratitude. We don’t often take enough time in our busy lives to… Read More
University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences faculty will be sharing their expertise on the theme of Florida’s animal agriculture at the 39th annual Sunbelt Ag Expo — the largest agricultural expo in the southeast. About… Read More
