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Researchers across the U.S. to Host Webinar about COVID-19 Disruptions to Food Supply Chains

by BLOGS.IFAS
January 14, 2021

Photo credit: iStock.com/Artist's Member Name/VLG By Anissa Zagonel A multi-region, multi-institution research and outreach team investigating the impact of COVID-19 on food and agricultural systems will host a free webinar those engaged in ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Crops, Livestock, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Agricultural Education And Communication, Angie Lindsey, Christa Court, COVID19, Family, Food Resource Economics, Lauri Baker, News, Supply Chain, Youth And Community Sciences

UF Graduates First Class of Food and Resource Economics Students from Plant City

by Dana Edwards
December 10, 2019

With an interest in marketing and a goal to eventually start her own cattle business, Marlena Moore searched for a college degree program that would allow her to meld those two aspirations together while staying near her hometown of Riverview, ... READ MORE

Category: Livestock, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: CALS, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, Food Resource Economics, Luis Pena-Levano, News, Plant City
Hurricane Dorian Updates - Palm Trees In a Storm

UF/IFAS Economist: Hurricane Dorian’s Impact on Florida Agriculture Was Minimal

by Tom Nordlie
September 5, 2019

One day after Hurricane Dorian crept past Florida’s Atlantic coast, impacts to the state’s agricultural and natural resources-based industries appear to be minimal, according to an economist with the University of Florida Institute of Food ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Disaster Preparation
Tags: Christa Court, Citrus Research And Education Center, Economic Impact Analysis Program, Food Resource Economics, Hurricane Dorian, Karen Stauderman, Michael Rogers, News, Volusia County
Hurricane Dorian Updates - Palm Trees In a Storm

Dorian’s Swing Threatens 770,000 Acres of Ag Land in Florida East Coast Counties

by Tom Nordlie
September 3, 2019

Hurricane Dorian began its much-anticipated northward swing Tuesday morning and is now expected to skirt Florida’s Atlantic coast, threatening a dozen coastal counties that are home to 9 million residents and more than 770,000 acres of agricultural ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Disaster Preparation
Tags: Christa Court, Citrus Research, Citrus Research And Education Center, Food Resource Economics, Hurricane Dorian, Michael Rogers, News, Prissy Fletcher, St. Johns County

UF/IFAS Economist: Millions in Agricultural Crops at Risk as Dorian Approaches Florida

by Tom Nordlie
August 29, 2019

If Hurricane Dorian makes landfall mid-way up Florida’s Atlantic Coast – as many models predicted Thursday afternoon – the storm could devastate not only Central Florida tourist destinations, but also the region’s agricultural areas, ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Disaster Preparation, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Christa Court, Food Resource Economics, Hurricane Dorian, Indian River Research And Education Center, News, Ron Cave, Saqib Mukhtar

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