UF/IFAS GLOBAL BLOGS
The Faustmann Symposium is a conference about forest economics that takes place every 4 years. It is named for Martin Faustmann, who developed the land expectation value formula, the solution to determine the profitability of a forest stand…. Read More
Description: Date and Time Wed, December 18, 2019 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM EST Add to Calendar Location 86026 Pages Dairy Road Yulee, FL 32097 View Map Refund Policy Contact the organizer to request a refund. Eventbrite’s fee… Read More
Overview NATA recently held RX-410: Smoke Management Techniques for the first time at the Disney Wilderness Preserve on October 7-11. This training was offered in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service and The Nature Conservancy. Participants traveled from… Read More
One of the reasons we can point to UF/IFAS Extension as one of the nation’s foremost outreach organizations is that our faculty keep accumulating honors after long careers of service. Recently, no less than three former faculty members… Read More
From Tallahassee, Florida, to Washington, D.C., the Loop Legislative Internship Program has supported more than 20 College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) students in various majors. This year, the scholarship celebrates its 10th anniversary! In 2009, the… Read More
By Cassidy Dossin, UF/IFAS Extension Agent in Clay County (’19 animal sciences major) My internship with UF/IFAS Extension in the summer of 2018 was pivotal in shaping my college experience and gave me direction in my pursuit of… Read More
I was happy to learn last month that for the third consecutive year, the University of Florida has climbed the ranks of the nation’s public universities, and is now #7 in the U.S. News & World Report list… Read More
Donate unopened jars of peanut butter at the UF/IFAS Extension office in your county. The Florida Peanut Producers Association and the Florida Peanut Federation match donations. All peanut butter donations go to local food pantries to help feed… Read More
Costanza Manes, One Health Center Zoologist and Leonardo Fellow A New, Puzzling Project I am working on a project on a very ugly disease affecting sea turtles. I’m a zoologist, a scuba diver, and always liked marine life… Read More
This fall, Adrian Dougherty traded in the flat landscapes of Gainesville for the mountains and grasslands of Ecuador through a study abroad program. This past summer, the senior wildlife ecology and conservation major interned at the Merritt Island… Read More
