Highlights: Dean Pringle has been appointed chair of the UF/IFAS Department of Animal Sciences at the University of Florida, bringing decades of leadership, research and industry experience to support Florida’s animal agriculture, students, ... READ MORE
Category: Livestock, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching
Creado por Brad Buck, especialista sénior en relaciones públicas para UF/IFAS. Unos diminutos héroes podrían contribuir a larga lucha de Florida contra la enfermedad del enverdecimiento de los cítricos. Esta noticia resulta alentadora ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Blog Community, Conservation, Crops, Farm Management, Fruits & Vegetables, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research
A few tiny heroes may help fight Florida’s long-running battle against citrus greening disease. That’s good news for commercial growers as well as to residents who plant citrus trees in their yards at home, say University of Florida scientists. Researchers ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Home Landscapes, UF/IFAS
Highlights: UF/IFAS launches the Office of Strategic Partnerships & Innovation to accelerate public-private partnerships, faculty entrepreneurship and commercialization of agricultural research. Led by Executive Director Damian Adams, ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
What: UF/IFAS Extension Wakulla County is hosting a Beginning Backyard Poultry Workshop for new and aspiring poultry farmers. Where: UF/IFAS Extension Wakulla County, 84 Cedar Ave, Crawfordville, FL 32327. When: Thursday, April 30, 5:30 – 8 p.m. ET. Cost: A $15 pre-registration fee ... READ MORE
Category: Blog Community, Farm Management, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Highlights: Citizen science lets anyone collect real research data using a phone or notepad, contributing to peer-reviewed studies on wildlife, water and ecosystems. UF/IFAS uses data from apps like iNaturalist, IveGot1 and eBird to ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
April 16, 2026 — The pathway to a bachelor’s degree is becoming more flexible for Florida students. The University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) is expanding its Gator Tracks Transfer Pathway through ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS
Whether he’s submitting daily bird sightings on a citizen science website without missing a beat or racing the clock during a 24-hour biodiversity blitz, University of Florida scientist Corey Callaghan brings a distinct intensity to both ... READ MORE
Category: Blog Community, Conservation, Natural Resources, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, Wildlife, Work & Life
By Meredith Bauer-Mitchell and Eva Sailly Highlights: UF/IFAS researchers launch study of velvet beans as a potential plant-based Parkinson’s disease treatment. The research addresses global access challenges to Parkinson’s disease ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS Research
What: UF/IFAS Nature Coast Biological Station (NCBS) is hosting a free and open to the public Community Science Night. Where: UF/IFAS Nature Coast Biological Station, 552 1st St, Cedar Key, FL, United States, Florida 32625. When: ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension