Category: Agriculture

UF Researchers are a Water Quality Triple Threat, Securing $1M towards Gulf Clean Up

by Samantha Jones
June 30, 2026

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded one million dollars to support a UF Agricultural and Biological Engineering (ABE) project in the Gulf of America that will leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning tools ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS, Water
Tags: #AI, ABE, Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Biological Engineering, Ecological Engineering, Engineering, Water
ABE Faulty Rafael Munoz-Carpena stands in a vast field with smart sensing devices

Rafael Muñoz‑Carpena. Ph.D. Re‑elected to the OTS Board of Directors, Reinforcing  Decades-Long Partnership

by Samantha Jones
February 2, 2026

The University of Florida (UF) has been a member of the Organization for Tropical Studies (OTS) since 1963.  OTS is a consortium of roughly fifty academic and research institutions dedicated to science, conservation, and responsible resource ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS
Tags: ABE, Agricultural And Biological Engineering, International, Studyabroad, Water
The sunset on an African savannah silouettes a tree. The sky is the darkest blue with a broad rich stripe of orange

From Ethiopian Fields to Florida Labs: One Student’s Agritech Journey

by Samantha Jones
January 15, 2026

In a world marked by anomalous weather, population growth, and shrinking arable land, the demand for reliable food production has never been more urgent. At the University of Florida’s Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, ... READ MORE

Category: Academics, Agriculture, UF/IFAS
Tags: #AI, ABE, Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence, Biological Engineering
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Remote Connections- Jasmeet Judge, Ph.D. Builds Bridges with India

by Samantha Jones
June 13, 2025

At the beginning of the year, ABE’s Jasmeet Judge, Ph.D. was awarded a prestigious Fulbright Kalam-Climate Scholarship to travel to India for five months in collaboration with two prominent Indian Universities to promote and implement cutting-edge ... READ MORE

Category: Academics, Agriculture, Crops, Farm Management, Professional Development, UF/IFAS
Tags: #AI, ABE, Agricultural And Biological Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Award, Engineering, GFSI, India, Teaching, UF IFAS, UFABE

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