by piecenter | Feb 7, 2017 | _FRONT, News
GAINESVILLE –Faculty, staff and students recently presented research from the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education at the Southern Association of Agricultural Scientists (SAAS) annual convention February 3-7, 2017, in Mobile, Alabama. Each year SAAS gives...
by piecenter | Jan 26, 2017 | Easy as PIE, Recorded
Did you know that the Florida peach season is right around the corner, beginning in March? Did you even know that peaches grow in Florida? Many Floridians are uninformed about the Florida peach industry, however with marketing opportunities with the Florida Department...
by piecenter | Jan 26, 2017 | Easy as PIE, Recorded
Generally speaking, the scientific community is trusted by the public, however people can be selective on the scientific information they choose to trust. Join Dr. Alexa Lamm and Dr. Joy Rumble in the January session of the Easy as PIE webinar as they share public...
by piecenter | Jan 23, 2017 | _FRONT, Blog
Jack Payne has led the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences as Senior Vice President since 2010. Now at his fifth land-grant university, he is passionate about the research, teaching and Extension missions and insists that...
by piecenter | Dec 7, 2016 | News
A recent survey by the UF/ IFAS Center for Public Issues Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources revealed Floridians lack knowledge on invasive species despite being concerned about the issues surrounding invasive species. The center surveyed 539 Floridians in...