by piecenter | Feb 2, 2026
The United States saw a rise in Avian Influenza cases between 2023 and 2024, with 70 human cases, including one death (CDC, 2025). This has received media attention due to its potential impact on public health (Shapiro et al., 2021). Perceptions of risk associated...
by piecenter | Jan 26, 2026
This glossary provides clear, unified definitions for terms and is intended to help aid communication with nutrient management professionals across the state, especially when sharing new site-specific nutrient management recommendations. This glossary should help...
by piecenter | Aug 15, 2025
This document is AEC694, one of a series of the Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date May 2020. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this...
by piecenter | Sep 11, 2023
Mosquitoes are both a nuisance and public health threat. In recent decades, outbreaks of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika in Florida have raised awareness of the importance of domestic and peri-domestic container mosquitoes, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. The...
by piecenter | Sep 11, 2023
Genetic modification (GM) science has received considerable pushback from consumers despite the research finding GM products are safe for consumption. This may be partly due to the disconnect between consumers and farms since most consumers are disconnected from the...