Tag: UF IFAS Water Agents

A ChatGPT Poem: Water Conservation in Florida

by Kaitlin Robb Price

April 17, 2023

April is Water Conservation Month! Since it is also National Poetry Month, we thought it would be fun to ask ChatGPT to write us a poem about water conservation in Florida. Here is the unedited response: “Sure, here's a poem about water conservation ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Water
Tags: AI, Artificial Intelligence, H2OSAV, Irrigation, Lawn, UF IFAS Extension, UF IFAS Water Agents, Water Conservation, Water Conservation Month

2023 Water Ambassador Webinar Series

by Lisa Krimsky

February 20, 2023

The Water Ambassador lunch and learn webinar series is back for 2023! Join UF/IFAS Extension for the Virtual Water Ambassador lunch and learn webinar series. The Water Ambassador Program is an educational partnership between Martin County ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, Water
Tags: IFASwater, Indian River Lagoon, Martin County, UF IFAS Water Agents, Water Ambassador, Water Quality

World Water Day 2022 – “Making the Invisible Visible”

by Kaitlin Robb Price

March 22, 2022

Today is World Water Day, and this year’s theme is “making the invisible visible.” There is no better theme for Florida, where the Floridan Aquifer supplies most of our drinking water and our beautiful springs. While underground and rarely ... READ MORE

Category: Natural Resources, Water
Tags: H2OSAV, Irrigation, UF IFAS Extension, UF IFAS Water Agents, Water, Water Conservation, World Water Day

Downstream of COVID-19

by Lisa Krimsky

January 18, 2022

As a UF/IFAS extension agent I, like all my extension colleagues, receive a lot of resources about the state of the current COVID-19 pandemic. However, someone who specializes in water resources, I couldn’t envision how COVID-19 would impact ... READ MORE

Category: , Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, Water
Tags: Covid-19, Florida Sea Grant, IFASwater, UF IFAS Water Agents, Water Quality

Invitation to participate in Red Tide Website Usability Survey

by Lisa Krimsky

January 18, 2022

Florida red tides, a harmful algal bloom (HAB) caused by the toxic dinoflagellate Karenia brevis, are a near annual occurrence in the Gulf of Mexico along the west coast of Florida. Occasionally, blooms can reach the Panhandle and east coast ... READ MORE