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UF Southeastern Coastal Center for Agricultural Health and Safety receives over $7M in renewal funding

by Samantha Murray
December 9, 2022

Workers in agriculture, fisheries and forestry are among those at greatest risk nationally for injury and work-related health problems. Additionally, work-related fatalities are nearly seven times higher in these industries compared to all other ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Health & Nutrition
Tags: Family, News, Southeastern Coastal Center For Agricultural Health And Safety, Tracy Irani, Youth And Community Sciences

UF/IFAS Experts Help Farmers Cope with Mental Stress

by Brad Buck
October 3, 2019

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla --- When some people think of a farmer, they conjure an image of a stoic, tough-as-nails figure – one who can cope with any hardship. But that’s not always the case, particularly when cold, heat, drought, disease or a ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Relationships & Family
Tags: Angie Lindsey, Communities, Farmers, Mental Health, Resilience, Southeastern Coastal Center For Agricultural Health And Safety, Stress, Tracy Irani

UF/IFAS Professor Selected as Fulbright Scholar

by Kirsten Romaguera Rabin
May 1, 2019

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Mementos, including a collection of alligator figurines, cover nearly every wall and surface in the University of Florida office of Muthusami Kumaran. Those figurines are a nod to the university community he’s called ... READ MORE

Category: Community Volunteers, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Teaching
Tags: Family, Fulbright Scholar, Muthusami Kumaran, South Korea, Tracy Irani, Youth And Community Sciences

UF/IFAS survey reveals Floridians conflicted about immigrants, related policies

by BLOGS.IFAS
May 22, 2013

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Floridians have negative feelings about undocumented immigrants, but an overwhelming majority favor policy that would allow such immigrants a path to U.S. citizenship, a new University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Center For Public Issues Education, Immigration Reform, PIE Center, Survey, Tracy Irani, Undocumented Immigrants

PIE Center move will increase its prominence in UF/IFAS

by BLOGS.IFAS
October 26, 2012

Four months after winning recurring state funding, the Center for Public Issues Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources (PIE Center) will be moving from a department-level center to an IFAS-wide center. Effective Nov. 1, the PIE Center ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: Alexa Lamm, Ed Osborne, Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences, Jack Payne, Joy Goodwin, Nicole Dodds, PIE Center, Tracy Irani, University Of Florida

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