Tag: Rose Koenig

HOMESTEAD/GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Riphine Mainviel and Rédjino Mompremier have firsthand knowledge of Haiti’s struggles to address food insecurity, a weakened agricultural sector, and a struggling economy. As natives of Haiti, they each grew up facing the challenges with… Read More

Category: UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Teaching

Tags: CALS, College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, Food Insecurity, Haiti, horticulture, Masters Program, Rose Koenig, sustainability, UF-IFAS

Leaders of Haiti’s state agricultural college tour UF/IFAS labs

by Charles Boisseau

Posted: November 14, 2018

By all accounts, Haiti’s nearly century-old State University of Haiti’s Faculty of Agronomy and Veterinary Medicine (FAMV) was an impressive green oasis in Port-au-Prince, graced by a majestic stand of mangoes and a modernistic main building. But that… Read More

Category: Agriculture, Crops, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching, Uncategorized

Tags: Appui à la Recherche et au Développement Agricole (AREA), area, area-project, Carrie Harmon, FAMV, Haiti, Joceyln Louissaint, Kevin Heincka, Nicholas Carvil, Rao Mylavarapu, Rose Koenig

Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences and University of Florida

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Tag: Rose Koenig

Ready to Lead Haiti’s Agricultural Sector, Scholars Prepare to Head Home with UF Master’s Degrees

Leaders of Haiti’s state agricultural college tour UF/IFAS labs