by piecenter | Mar 31, 2012 | Learning & Training Current
PIE Center researchers are measuring the effects of a community-based gardening education program geared toward teaching rural, minority children about nutrition, obesity, and food security. PIE Center researchers: Alexa Lamm, Erica Odera Graduate students: Courtney...
by piecenter | Mar 1, 2012 | Communications Completed
Introduction In order to understand members’ thoughts and perceptions of the Florida Farm Bureau Federation (FFBF) publications, the organization asked the PIE Center to conduct focus groups. FFBF plans to use the results and recommendations to guide potential changes...
by piecenter | Mar 1, 2012 | Communications Completed
Introduction Following recommendations from previous research with the Agriculture Institute of Florida (AIF), the PIE Center tested strategically framed messages about agricultural issues in an effort to determine what works and what doesn’t in agricultural...
by piecenter | Feb 1, 2012 | Organizational Planning Completed
Introduction To discuss about how the Florida Fertilizer and Agrichemical Association (FFAA) could strengthen its long-range plan, FFAA contacted the PIE Center about holding a strategic planning workshop. FFAA sought to identify the most important issues facing the...
by piecenter | Jan 1, 2012 | Organizational Planning Completed
Introduction Coinciding with Florida Forest Services’ change from Division of Forestry (DOF), the organization commissioned the PIE Center to conduct focus groups to determine Florida residents’ perceptions of the forestry industry and FFS. Additionally, an online...