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...
Florida receives new residents every year in the form of invasive exotic (nonnative) species, which threaten the native communities of plants and animals. The favorable climate of Florida hosts more invasive species than any other state. This has major impacts on the...
Using social media platforms can be an effective method to help spread your organization’s message. However, groups often create social media accounts without understanding the impact they can have. Are your social media platforms making an impact? Are you currently...
The UF/IFAS PIE Center has developed a strategic marketing plan for the Florida blueberry industry based on research made possible by an FDACS specialty crop block grant. This in-service training opportunity will lead extension agents through the marketing plan,...
Last month, a bill was signed into law that establishes a national labeling standard for foods containing genetically modified ingredients. While the exact details are still being formulated, it is important to understand how this will affect producers and consumers....
Scientists and public health officials are constantly unlocking new information about the Zika virus and other mosquito transmitted viruses. Do you feel like you have the knowledge to adequately assess the threat that Zika poses to your community? Join us for the...
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