PIE Center Participates in the 2021 Walk to End Alzheimer’s
On Saturday, October 16th, PIE Center faculty, staff, family, and pets participated in the 2021 Walk to End Alzheimer’s, a fundraising event aimed at supporting the care and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association. Participants gathered at Trinity United...
PIE Center Hosts 2021 Advisory Board Meeting
GAINESVILLE — On October 15th, the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources (PIE Center) met with its 16-member advisory board to collect feedback from industry stakeholders. PIE Center Director, Ricky Telg, and Advisory Board...
‘Bloom’ goes the Dinoflagellate! Understanding Harmful Algal Blooms
In 2018, a massive harmful algal bloom (HAB) along Florida’s southwestern coast killed 2,000 tons of marine life and caused $8 million in business losses. This HAB was a red tide, which is a rapid increase of the alga species Karenia brevis, a marine...
