by piecenter | Oct 1, 2011 | Communications Completed
Introduction Seeking to understand what information was currently communicated within agricultural awareness campaigns and if these campaigns were successful, the Agriculture Institute of Florida (AIF) approached the PIE Center about conducting research on...
by piecenter | Aug 11, 2011 | Organizational Planning Completed
Introduction The small farmer population in Florida represents a diverse array of individuals with vastly different communication requirements. Understanding the programmatic needs, concerns and resources of small farmers is important to strengthen the small farm...
by piecenter | Aug 1, 2011 | Organizational Planning Completed
Introduction As part of a statewide effort to enhance Extension programs in Florida for the next decade, the PIE Center was asked to solicit input from stakeholders and members of the general public regarding perceived issues affecting their community as well as...
by piecenter | Jul 11, 2011 | Learning & Training Completed
Introduction Each year, the Florida Forestry Teachers’ Tour brings 45 teachers from across the state to Fernandina Beach to visit a research forest, privately-owned tree farm, paper mill, saw mill and chemical lab that manufactures fragrances from tree by-products....
by piecenter | Jul 11, 2011 | Learning & Training Completed
Introduction The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services developed the Agriscience Education Leadership Program to provide teachers with diverse experiences and broad knowledge in the state’s agricultural industries while encouraging them to take more...