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UF/IFAS scientists rethink food possibilities with 3D food printer

by Stella Canfield

February 2, 2023

For years, 3D printers have become an increasingly useful technology for creating everything from rollercoaster models to houses. But what about printing food? Adam Watson and Ziynet Boz, two UF/IFAS professors in the agricultural and biological ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: 3D Food Printer, Adam Watson, Agricultural And Biological Engineering Department, CALS, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, Food Is Our Middle Name, Ziynet Boz

4-H Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Joel Brendemuhl

by Caylin Hilton

December 14, 2022

Dr. Joel H. Brendemuhl Occupation: Professor and Associate Dean, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS CALS) County of 4-H Participation: Clay County, Minnesota Years ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: 4-H Alumni Spotlights, CALS, University Of Florida

Food is Our Middle Name Podcast: What’s the deal with…careers in food?

by Tory Moore

November 4, 2022

This week we serve up a two-part episode. Part one, we sat down with Dean Turner and Cathy Carr, leaders in the UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Life Sciences to discuss the incredible range of fascinating careers in the food industry. (Spoiler ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Professional Development, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: #FoodIsOurMiddleName, Agriculture, Agriculture Jobs, CALS, Careers, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, Food, Food Is Our Middle Name, Plant Molecular And Cellular Biology, Plant Molecular And Cellular Biology Program, Podcast, Space, UF/IFAS CALS, UF/IFAS Communications

UF/IFAS ranks high among national, international peers

by Samantha Murray

November 1, 2022

As the University of Florida is once again ranked as a top five public university, UF/IFAS continues to gain recognition for excellence in the agricultural sciences. U.S. News and World Report ranks agricultural sciences at UF as No. 4 in ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Invasive Species, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: AAAS Fellows, Agricultural And Biological Engineering, AI, Artificial Intelligence, CALS, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, Global Food Systems Institute, Invasion Science Research Institute, News, Rankings, Research Expenditures, SEEDIT

Swapping red and black for orange and blue: How three Georgia Bulldogs became UF/IFAS leaders

by Samantha Murray

October 26, 2022

While the University of Florida and the University of Georgia may be rivals on the football field, both land-grant universities share a commitment to growing future leaders in agriculture and natural resources. There is a lot of “cross-pollination” ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: CALS, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, Dean Kopsell, Environmental Horticulture, Jeanna Mastrodicasa, Matt Whiles, News, Soil Water And Ecosystem Sciences

Inaugural program gives youth a taste of food science

by Samantha Murray

July 28, 2022

This week, 20 high school students from Collier County explored food science, entrepreneurship and more on the University of Florida campus, thanks to the partnership of Taste of Immokalee, the UF/IFAS food science and human nutrition department ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: CALS, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, Food Science And Human Nutrition

Spaces for Our Students

by IFAS Advancement

June 10, 2022

As part of one of the largest colleges and top-ranked universities of its kind in the country, students in the UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) benefit from award-winning teaching faculty, abundant scholarship and internship ... READ MORE

Category: , UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: ABE, CALS, Classrooms, Engineering, IFAS, Microbiology, Teaching, UF

New medicinal plants course addresses industry needs

by Tory Moore

May 10, 2022

Emerging industries require a skilled workforce to function. Sometimes, the industry begins to boom before employers can hire a sufficient number of skilled employees. That was the case for many employers in the medicinal plant industry, which ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Professional Development, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: CALS, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, Emerging Enterprises, Hemp, Medicinal Plants, UF College Of Pharmacy, UF/IFAS CALS

UF College of Agricultural and Life Sciences alumni honored with Gator100 awards

by Olivia Doyle

April 25, 2022

The University of Florida Alumni Association honored 16 companies owned or led by 19 UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) alumni in the 2022 Gator100. This year marks the eighth time the UF Alumni Association has recognized ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS
Tags: Awards, CALS, CALS Alumni, Gator100, UF CALS

High school MANRRS students visit UF to learn about career, academic paths

by Samantha Murray

March 28, 2022

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Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: CALS, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, FAMU, Florida A&M University, MANRRS

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