Brandon R. McFadden is an assistant professor in the Food and Resource Economics Department at the University of Florida. His research focuses on consumer behavior, food choice and attitudes towards contemporary agriculture production. He has analyzed the effects of...
Dr. Roxanne Connelly received her PhD in Entomology from Louisiana State University, majoring in Medical Entomology with a minor in Epidemiology and Community Health. She works at the University of Florida, IFAS, Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory where she is a...
According to a recent survey by the Center for Public Issues Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources, the majority of Florida residents either do not believe their communities are ready for disasters or are unsure of their readiness. Floridians were also asked...
Most Americans value water usage as an important issue the nation currently faces, among others like the economy, health care and public education. Researchers with the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources asked 1,137...
Lara Milligan is a Natural Resources Agent with UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas County. Her work focuses on designing, developing, and evaluating educational programs to teach members of her community about the environment, from water resources to local wildlife. Milligan...
Leadership in Agriculture and Natural Resources winner — April Butler April Butler is from Tallahassee, Florida but moved to Okeechobee, Florida in 2005 when she married her husband Ben Butler, a forth generation dairy farmer. They have one daughter, Hannah....
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