Category: Forests

Forest Restoration and Management at Jenkins Millview Trace
March 10, 2020
Mr. Robert Jenkins, owner and manager of Jenkins Millview Trace, is the 2020 Land Steward of the Year. Robert (Bob) Jenkins’ Stewardship Forest is in Millview, Florida, which faces the Perdido Bay west of Pensacola in Escambia County. ... READ MORE
Category: Forests, Natural Resources
National Invasive Species Awareness Week – Four of Florida’s Invasive Plants
February 23, 2020
By Olivia Doyle, UF/IFAS Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants (CAIP) Communication Assistant Plants are introduced to environments both intentionally and unintentionally for various reasons. More than 4,000 plant species are found in Florida ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Forests, Home Landscapes, Invasive Species, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, WaterTags: Agriculture, Agronomy, Brazilian Peppertree, Center For Aquatic And Invasive Plants, Education, Environmental Education, Invasive Plants, National Invasive Species Awareness Week, UF-IFAS

Stand Up & Holler for UF/IFAS!
February 20, 2020
It's Gator Nation Giving Day! When you give to UF/IFAS, you partner with a network of faculty, students and volunteers who are creating positive and lasting change in Florida and beyond. “Stand up and holler” for the UF/IFAS program that ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Camp, Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Crops, Events, Forests, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Horticulture, Invasive Species, Livestock, Natural Resources, Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching, Water, WildlifeTags: #AllForTheGators, CALS, Giving Day, IFAS, Stand Up & Holler

UF Professor Emeritus Inducted into Florida Forester Hall of Fame
February 18, 2020
By Kim Scotto-Kelley GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Eric Jokela, University of Florida professor emeritus, will be inducted this month into the Florida Division of the Society of American Foresters Hall of Fame. Inductees are selected for their outstanding ... READ MORE
Category: Forests, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS TeachingTags: Awards And Recognitions, Eric Jokela, Forestry, Hall Of Fame, School Of Forest Resources And Conservation, SFRC, Silviculture, Society Of American Foresters, Tim Martin
UF Professor Emeritus Inducted into Florida Forester Hall of Fame
February 18, 2020
By Kim Scotto-Kelley GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Eric Jokela, University of Florida professor emeritus, will be inducted this month into the Florida Division of the Society of American Foresters Hall of Fame. Inductees are selected for their outstanding ... READ MORE
Category: Forests, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS TeachingTags: Awards And Recognitions, Eric Jokela, Forestry, Hall Of Fame, School Of Forest Resources And Conservation, SFRC, Silviculture, Society Of American Foresters, Tim Martin

UF Researchers identify structural diversity hot spots in the southern United States
February 17, 2020
A new study from the University of Florida identifies structural diversity hot spots of the longleaf pine ecosystem in the southern US. Structural diversity of the longleaf pine ecosystem “The Longleaf pine ecosystem is the most ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Forests, Natural Resources, WildlifeTags: Newsletter, SFRC, West Florida Research And Education Center