Author: Brad Buck
Following Hurricane Milton, Florida Growers Show Resilience In Ensuring Fresh Strawberries Are Available This Season
Hands holding strawberries. Courtesy, UF/IFAS photography
Florida strawberry growers are a resilient bunch. They’ve survived the back-to-back punc [...]
‘Lanky Lassie’s Shortbread’ UF/IFAS Extension Incubator Equals Success For Marine Corps Veteran
Mason-Alston in her military uniform.
DADE CITY, Fla. - Combat-injured Marine Corps veteran Mary Katherine Mason-Alston makes shortbread with a fa [...]
Florida Hurricane Recovery: UF Expert Urges Septic System Inspections
Graphic showing a septic tank. Courtesy, Mary Lusk, UF/IFAS.
Hurricanes Helene and Milton left many homeowners with flooded septic tanks. To make [...]
University Of Florida SmartAg Certificates Prepare Students For Agriculture’s AI Job Market
Students in the University of Florida’s SmartAg certificate programs learn to apply artificial intelligence concepts to make themselves more employab [...]
Southern Land-Grant Universities Create AI Centers To Encourage Faster, Accurate Solutions To Practical Problems
Jack Rechcigl, director of the UF/IFAS Gulf Coast Research and Education Center. Courtesy, UF/IFAS.
Artificial intelligence (AI) can help feed the [...]
Southern Scientists Use Artificial Intelligence To Reduce Costs, Labor On Farms
AI_Ampatzidis” shows Ampatzidis working in his lab. Courtesy, UF/IFAS photography.
Scientists throughout the South are using artificial intelligen [...]
Citizen Scientists Help University Of Florida Researchers Find Best-Tasting Tomatoes
Jessica Chitwood-Brown, an assistant professor of horticultural sciences, works in a greenhouse at the UF/IFAS Gulf Coast Research and Education Cent [...]
Aspiring Food Entrepreneurs Can Call UF/IFAS Specialist For More Info On Food Safety
Stephanie Brown in a lab. Courtesy, Stephanie Brown, UF/IFAS.
Want to make cheesecake from home and sell it? You’re hardly alone, but that’s a tri [...]
New Technologies May Help Oyster Farmers Increase Their Harvests, Reduce Labor
Oyster roll bag farming technology. Credit: Courtesy, Grainocean International
Florida’s oyster population has declined during the past 15 years b [...]
Mesh Bags Protect Citrus Against Greening, May Improve Tree Health And Fruit Quality Later
Fernando Alferez, one of the leaders of the new study on the long-term effects of IPCs, covers a tree. Courtesy, UF/IFAS photography.
You may have [...]