UF/IFAS TEAMS Opportunities for March 27, 2025 IFAS Human Resources has now created an opportunity for you to view, at a glance, newly posted IFAS TEAMS positions. Please click on the link for further details. These positions were vacant ... READ MORE
Category: Work & Life
5: Empowering Change Through Public Participation The empowerment it brings is the most powerful reason to engage in public decision-making. Many feel disconnected from politics or doubt their voices matter, but participation proves every individual ... READ MORE
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Creado por Lourdes Mederos, gerente de relaciones públicas en español para el Departamento de Comunicaciones de UF/IFAS. Los agricultores del Área Agrícola de los Everglades (AAE) cuentan con una nueva y poderosa aliada en la lucha ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Events, Food Safety, Pests & Disease, Professional Development, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research
With the citrus industry at a crossroads, growers are looking for any solution to cope with the deadly citrus greening disease. Scientists see genetic editing – and in particular CRISPR technology -- as one potential avenue to rescue Florida’s ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Health & Nutrition
April marks Native Plant Month, a time to honor Florida's rich plant diversity and the essential role native species play in maintaining healthy ecosystems. Native plants are well adapted to Florida's unique climate, making them drought tolerant, ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Lawn, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Teaching, Work & Life
Consumer Reports!? Equifax, Transunion, and Experian are not the only companies reporting information about you! According to the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau, CFPB, several companies report consumer information. Read more to learn about ... READ MORE
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Mushrooms are often celebrated for their unique flavors and textures, but their versatility extends far beyond the kitchen. These fascinating fungi offer numerous health benefits and serve as sustainable alternatives in various dishes. In this ... READ MORE
Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Work & Life
Whenever you think of spinach, the first image that may come to mind is Popeye the Sailor popping open a can of spinach before a brawl. Believe it or not, there is some truth behind this classic portrayal. Spinach is one of the most nutrient-dense ... READ MORE
Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension
Floridians who rely on private wells and septic systems now have access to a valuable online resource to ensure the safety and maintenance of their household water. Water resources regional specialized agents Yilin Zhuang (Central District) ... READ MORE
Category: Disaster Preparation, Home Management, UF/IFAS Extension, Water
Little trees, dino pops, nature’s lollipops—no matter what you call it, broccoli is a nutritional powerhouse. Packed with a range of health benefits, this versatile veggie has rightfully earned its place on the superfoods list. Originating ... READ MORE
Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension