View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Everyone knows farmers grow food, and now one farming organization is helping the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences grow the next generation of agricultural professionals. The ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS TeachingBy: Stu Hutson 352-392-0400 Source: Keith Schneider keiths29@ufl.edu, 352-392-1991 ext. 309 GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- From fast food to dog food -- new cases of contaminated cuisine seem to be a regular part of the modern news cycle. Tomatoes haven’t ... READ MORE
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Category: Agriculture, Conservation, UF/IFAS ExtensionBy: Mickie Anderson (352) 392-0400 Source(s): Bill Lindberg wjl@ufl.edu, 352-392-9617 Jon Dodrill jon.dodrill@myfwc.com, 850-922-4340 View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- One of the country’s biggest and longest-running artificial reef research ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, ConservationBy: Mickie Anderson (352) 392-0400 Source(s): Roy Beckford fbeck@ ufl.edu, 239-461-7512 GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Growing plants for fuel might be an engine-revving idea for some South Florida farmers who feel their crops have stalled, a University ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, CropsBy: Stu Hutson 352-392-0400 Source: Frank Chapman fchapman@ufl.edu, 352-392-9617, ext. 247, http://fishweb.ifas.ufl.edu/ View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Mention sturgeon to a Floridian these days, and they might flinch. The armor-plated ... READ MORE
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Category: Agriculture, UF/IFASBy: Tom Nordlie (352) 392-0400 Source(s): Fred Southwick southfs@medmac.ufl.edu, 352-392-4058 Keith Schneider keiths29@ufl.edu, 352-871-0440 Patti Gilmer info@mypoolpal.com, 770-532-2034 View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Swimming is good, ... READ MORE
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Category: Agriculture, Invasive Species, Pests & DiseaseBy: Tom Nordlie (352) 392-0400 Source: Daniel Lee wslee@ufl.edu, 352-392-1864 ext. 227 View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Farmers are told not to count chickens before they hatch, but for citrus growers it’s a little different – knowing ... READ MORE
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