The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced that University of Florida scientist Spiro Stefanou has been appointed the USDA Economic Research Service administrator. Stefanou was a professor in the UF/IFAS food and resource economics ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Agricultural research is important not only to the livelihood of farmers, but also to every consumer who expects safe, affordable food and a healthy environment, and its success depends on public funding. That’s why ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS
GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- In light of the competitive and dynamic global economy, experts from UF/IFAS and other organizations will share knowledge about how to deal with pressures facing growers in Florida at the third annual Florida Agricultural ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFASSpiro Stefanou GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences economists and other experts will explore economic insights helpful for making informed business and policy decisions at the second annual ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Food Safety, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS ResearchSpiro Stefanou GAINESVILLE, Fla. – An agricultural economist who spent more than 30 years at Penn State has joined UF/IFAS as chairman of the Department of Food and Resource Economics. Spiro Stefanou started Jan. 2 after being appointed ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS