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Launch of the ground-breaking book, Oceans and Human Health: Opportunities and Impacts, co-authored by University of Florida academics, explores the complex relationship between oceans and human health.

Alena Poulin
June 8, 2023

Highlights A second edition of the book Oceans and Human Health: Opportunities and Impacts has been released, addressing benefits, opportunities, risks, and impacts resulting from the relationship between oceans and humans, informed by ... READ MORE

Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS,
Tags: Economic Impact Analysis Program, Food And Resource Economics, Marine Economics, Ocean Health, Ocean Sustainability

National Nutrition Month: FRE faculty member Dr. Di Fang works to bridge the gap between food, health, and the environment through applied agricultural economics.

Alena Poulin
March 27, 2023

Sponsored by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics in the United States, National Nutrition Month is celebrated annually in March. Dr. Di Fang, associate professor of food and resource economics at the University of Florida, knows well the ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS
Tags: Food And Resource Economics

National Meat Week: UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics Research Explores Consumer Preferences for Specialty Goat Meat

Alena Poulin
February 3, 2023

This year, Meat Week began on January 29 and runs until February 5. To celebrate, we are highlighting some recent research from the UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics Department focused on understanding consumer perception of goat meat as a ... READ MORE

Category: Livestock, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Food & Resource Economics, Food And Resource Economics, Food And Resource Economics Research
FRED AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

Dr. Olesya Savchenko named 2022-2023 Global Fellow by UF International Center

Alena Poulin
January 17, 2023

Dr. Olesya Savchenko, assistant professor in Food and Resource Economics, was recently awarded a Global Fellowship from the University of Florida International Center to conduct environmental economics research into invasive plant management ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Food And Research Economics Awards, Food And Resource Economics, Food And Resource Economics Research
FRED AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

Dr. Tara Wade recognized with Diversity & Inclusion Award by AAEA’s Committee on Women in Agricultural Economics

Alena Poulin
January 17, 2023

Dr. Tara Wade, assistant professor in Food and Resource Economics housed at the Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, was recently recognized by the AAEA Committee on Women in Agricultural Economics with the Diversity and Inclusion ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Food And Resource Economics, Food And Resource Economics Awards

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