by piecenter | Jun 1, 2012 | Policy & Opinion Completed
Introduction Over the last 20 years, nitrate levels in the Suwannee and Santa Fe river basin has been increasing exponentially. Elevated nitrate levels can cause health problems and other negative impacts on water resources and the environment. The Suwannee River...
by piecenter | Jan 1, 2012 | Policy & Opinion Completed
Introduction The Florida Sod Growers Cooperation (FSGC) enlisted the PIE Center to conduct a survey of horticulture Extension agents, master garden coordinators and master gardeners, seeking to measure the perceptions of turf grass. Together, the PIE Center and FSGC...
by piecenter | May 1, 2011 | Policy & Opinion Completed
Introduction To track industry leaders’ perceptions of emerging and critical issues within the agriculture and natural resources industries, the Wedgworth Leadership Institute (WLI) and the PIE Center collaborated to distribute a web-based questionnaire to the 30...
by piecenter | Feb 1, 2011 | Policy & Opinion Completed
Introduction To combat low flower-buying trends among young adults ages 18-25, the PIE Center received a grant from the American Floral Endowment (AFE) to examine what factors significantly influence purchasing and retail shopping behaviors. The PIE Center conducted a...