When you think of fungus and plants together, typically that is not a good thing. However, mycorrhizal fungi are great plant partners that work in the soil to enhance a plant’s root system. The biofertilizers aid in plant growth and the nutrient ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Natural Resources, Professional Development, UF/IFAS
by Jango Bhadha, Assistant Professor, Soil and Water Sciences Department, Everglades Research and Education Center Once again this year the Annual South Florida Fair opened with much festivities and excitement on Friday January 18th, 2019, ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Events, UF/IFAS Extension
by Jehangir Bhadha, Assistant Professor, Soil and Water Sciences Department and Everglades REC July 26th, 2018 was the second annual Florida Rice Growers Training & Field Day in South Florida. UF/IFAS Palm Beach County extension agent ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Events, UF/IFAS Extension
by Jango Bhadha, Assistant Professor, Soil and Water Sciences Department, Everglades Research and Education Center The Annual South Florida Fair 2018 opened on January 12, and will run for three weekends until January 28th. This ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Events, UF/IFAS Extension
By Jessica Southard Pardo, Communications Specialist, Soil and Water Sciences Department On Tuesday, January 31st, 2017, the Soil and Water Sciences Department presented three awards at the Alachua Region Science and Engineering Fair Awards ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Events
By Jessica Southard Pardo, Communications Specialist, Soil and Water Sciences Department Since Masanori Fujimoto was a small child, he always wanted to understand things – how does this work, why does that look a certain way, how did this ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching, Water
Jango Bhadha, Assistant Professor in the Soil and Water Sciences Department, Everglades Research and Education Center, has been involved in organizing a booth at the South Florida Fair in the 'Discover the Outdoors' tent. The display is all ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Clubs & Volunteers, Events, UF/IFAS
By Jessica Pardo, Communications Specialist, SWS Tomorrow, January 20th, the Sunshine State celebrates Arbor Day – a day set aside for people to plant and care for trees, as they are reminded of the importance of Florida’s forests. Arbor ... READ MORE
Category: Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Forests, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
By Jessica Pardo, Communications Specialist, SWSD Students of the University of Florida’s (UF) Soil and Water Sciences Department (SWSD) presented their research projects at the 17th Annual Soil and Water Sciences Research Forum on ... READ MORE
Category: Events, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research, Water
The Elsevier Tropical Connections Post-Doctoral Fellowship program hosted a one-day Professional Development Workshop on September 8, 2016. About two dozen post-doctoral fellows and graduate students participated on-site in Gainesville and via ... READ MORE
Category: Events