FORT PIERCE, Fla.---Mark Kistler, a proven national leader in agricultural and natural resources, invites your views on topics to support strategic positioning efforts in your community as we move further into the dynamic 21st century. Kistler ... READ MORE
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FORT PIERCE, Fla.—Rezel Borines, a University of Florida graduate student pursuing a doctoral degree in the Plant Pathology Department in Gainesville under the supervision of Nicholas Dufault, and, is also carrying out work for part of ... READ MORE
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FORT PIERCE, Fla.---Fort Pierce native and career scientist Audrey Beany stands alone for recognition in the UF/IFAS’s Health Care and Physical Sciences category for a Superior Accomplishment Award announced this week by university officials. Recognition ... READ MORE
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FORT PIERCE, Fla.---Mark Kistler requests the region’s agricultural and natural resources representatives to attend a strategic positioning session to impart their observations on the important topics. LOCALS INVOLVED IN AGRICULTURE AND ... READ MORE
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FORT PIERCE, Fla.---An inventive professor and her equally innovative postdoc are now members of Sigma Xi, the scientific research honor society founded in 1886. Sigma Xi is an “international honor society whose members are scientists and ... READ MORE
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FORT PIERCE, Fla.---Flavia Zambon welcomed more than 60 attendees, including citrus growers, state regulators and journalists, at the UF/IFAS 2024 Millennium Block Field Day on November 7.New citrus varieties show citrus greening tolerance ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Horticulture,
FORT PIERCE, Fla.—On Saturday, December 7- visit an aquaculture lab to glimpse at sparkling fish. Meet scientists in their research laboratories--watch your kids conduct a water quality test or embark of a scavenger hunt. A special event ... READ MORE
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FORT PIERCE, Fla.---Mark Kistler, a Florida native and seasoned leader in stakeholder relations and agricultural education, was recently honored with an Honorary American FFA Degree during the 97th National FFA Convention & Expo held ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Professional Development
FORT PIERCE, Fla.---Lukas Hallman ponders a hypothesis he formed four years ago: “How can we sustainably improve nutrient management of citrus trees under citrus greening disease?” Earned MSc and Ph.D. at UF/IFAS IRREC under the direction ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Professional Development
FORT PIERCE, Fla.---Dr. Flavia Zambon recently hosted guests from her native Brazil’s São Paulo State, one of the world’s most prominent citrus production regions. Brazilian citrus industry stakeholders visit the Indian River citrus ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops