by piecenter | Dec 1, 2020 | Easy as PIE, Recorded
Agriculture work sites present unique challenges for preventing and controlling the spread of COVID-19 to keep farmworkers safe during the pandemic. Shared worker housing, mostly for H-2A workers, can be especially concerning due to the increased duration of contact...
by piecenter | Nov 20, 2020 | News
The UF IFAS Center for Public Issues Education (PIE Center) is helping evaluate the implementation of a new statewide program that offers benefits to foster children in Florida and provides support to their caregivers The Florida Department of Children and Families...
by piecenter | Nov 13, 2020 | News
The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Center for Public Issues Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources (PIE Center) has partnered with the UF/IFAS Industrial Hemp Pilot project to conduct a survey to identify the...
by piecenter | Nov 6, 2020 | Easy as PIE, Recorded
COVID-19 has altered the way many producers in Florida operate their businesses. Agricultural operations have had to implement new onsite protocols to keep farmers and farm workers safe, and there have been severe disruptions in the food supply chain. On November 19...
by piecenter | Oct 26, 2020 | News
GAINESVILLE – Faculty and staff from the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources met with the center’s advisory board for the annual board meeting via Zoom on October 16. UF/IFAS Vice President Scott Angle opened the...
