Nick Vitale was recently selected as the winner for the best overall and best of Florida categories with his photographs in the 2016 PIE Center Photo Contest. Vitale is a wildlife researcher for the University of Florida based in the Everglades. This has allowed...
Floridians say the state’s water resources are just as important as healthcare and the economy, according to researchers from the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources. PIE Center researchers presented 523 state residents with...
As part of its mission to provide objective, interdisciplinary research, the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education has created a custom search engine that will allow users to access fact sheets from land-grant universities across the country. The search engine...
UF/IFAS Wedgworth Leadership Institute alumni ranked food and water issues as four of the five most important issues facing agriculture and natural resources, according to a survey conducted by the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education. Water supply and quality...
Consumers most frequently buy strawberries in the summer — after Florida’s strawberry season has ended. Ninety-six percent of U.S. residents living east of the Mississippi River said they typically purchase strawberries in June, July or August. Although 81 percent of...
More than 90 percent of American travelers agreed they should fess up to traveling with prohibited items, according to research from the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education. The Travelers Don’t Pack a Pest program, a partnership among the U.S. Department of...
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