Category: Water

Free Webinar: W.I.S.E Florida Master Naturalist Program- Past, Present and Future
May 21, 2020
What: Free Webinar- Wildlife & Invasive Species Education: Florida Master Naturalist Program- Past, Present, and Future When: May 22 at 1:00 pm Presented by: Dr. Marty Main and coordinated by Jim Davis Webinar Link: https://ufl.zoom.us/j/92369361489 Dr. ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Forests, Invasive Species, Natural Resources, Recreation, Water, WildlifeTags: Florida Master Naturalist Program, UF/IFAS Extension Hernando County, UF/IFAS Extension Sumter County, Webinar

African Pompano Ceviche!: Florida Seafood at your Fingertips LIVE!
May 20, 2020
Ceviche Looking for a cool, tangy, delicious summertime snack? Look no further and prepare yourself some ceviche using fresh from Florida seafood! Ceviche is a dish that has been adopted by many Latin American cultures and each has their own ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Natural Resources, Recreation, Water, WildlifeTags: African Pompano, Ceviche, Collier, Cook Your Catch, Fish, Fishing, Florida Sea Grant, Pompano, Seafood, Seafood At Your Fingertips, SFAYFT

A Clean Water Odyssey through the Chesapeake Bay
May 20, 2020
Dr. Amy Shober, a professor and extension specialist in nutrient management at the University of Delaware, was the third speaker of the 2020 Virtual Ag BMP Summit. Dr. Shober discussed the current state of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed and the ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, WaterTags: Agriculture, Best Management Practice, Best Management Practices, BMP, BMPs, Water

UF Water Institute affiliate faculty awarded NIFA grant
May 19, 2020
From the UF Water Institute Three UF Water Institute affiliate faculty members have been awarded a USDA NIFA grant to assess the impacts of saltwater intrusion (SWI) in agricultural areas. The grant totals $500,000 and includes the assessment ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS Research, WaterTags: Saltwater Intrusion, Soil And Water Sciences, Soil And Water Sciences Department, UF Water Institute, Yuncong Li

Water Wednesday Recap – Landscaping Pollution Solution
May 18, 2020
Water pollution from stormwater runoff threatens Florida’s valuable water resources. Undeveloped land covered with grass, plants, and trees absorbs rainwater. As Florida continue to grow, more of this land is covered with hard impervious surfaces ... READ MORE
Category: Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, WaterTags: Krista Stump, Landscaping, Lid, Low-impact Development, Runoff, Stormwater, UF/IFAS Extension, Water Conservation, Water Pollution, Water Protection, Water Quality, Water Quantity, Water Wednesday, Yilin Zhuang