by piecenter | Nov 22, 2021 | _FRONT, News
WILLISTON — Through a fun-filled afternoon picking sunflowers and enjoying the fall weather, the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources (PIE Center) team learned about the importance of agritourism. On Oct. 15, PIE Center...
by piecenter | Nov 19, 2021 | _FRONT, News
In response to disruptions to food supply chains caused by COVID-19, the PIE Center collaborated with the Center for Rural Enterprise Engagement (CREE) to conduct research on positioning regional food supply chains for future pandemics, natural disasters and...
by piecenter | Nov 16, 2021 | _FRONT, News
Issues such as red tide and climate change pose serious threats to the natural resources that draw millions of visitors to Florida each year. To address the impacts of these issues, the PIE Center has collaborated on grant projects to integrate research results with...
by piecenter | Nov 12, 2021 | _FRONT, News
The UF IFAS Center for Public Issues Education (PIE Center) is helping equip extension agents and others active in disaster response to address the unique mental health needs of the agriculture and natural resource sectors during a disaster. The PIE Center...
by piecenter | Nov 5, 2021 | _FRONT, Annual report, News
The PIE Center is excited to share the 2020-2021 annual report highlighting the center’s accomplishments in research, outreach, and education. Read director Ricky Telg’s reflection on the past year below. As our team looks to the future, we know it is...
by piecenter | Oct 22, 2021 | _FRONT, News
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...