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AI-Powered Precision Spraying Slashes Herbicide Use For Florida Tomato Farmers
New UF/IFAS Research Shows 71% Reduction in Herbicide, Significant Cost Savings for Growers
Simple and Light Florida Tomato Stacker Salad (Fresh F [...]
US Farms Under Attack? Trump Admin Unveils Plan To Shield Farmland From Foreign Grasp
New 'Farm Security Action Plan' Targets China, Combats IP Theft, and Declares "Food Security is National Security"
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Ro [...]
New Era, New Risks: Florida’s Tree Canopy Under Threat As Licensing Ordinance Sunsets
Property Owners and Managers at a Crossroads as UF Experts Urge Certified Tree Care Amidst Regulation Changes
Palm Trees Blowing As Hurricane Idal [...]
Preserve The Harvest: UF/IFAS Pasco Extension Hosts Tomato Canning Workshop
Learn Essential Water Bath Canning Techniques This July in Dade City
Ball Mason Jars
DADE CITY, Fla. - Home preservers and culinary enthusiasts [...]
University Of Florida Scientist To Create Hurricane Crop Damage AI
New AI to Help Farmers After Hurricanes
Crop damage – This image shows crop damage after Hurricane Ian. Courtesy, UF/IFAS.
Farmers across Flori [...]
UF/IFAS Researchers Uncover Hurricane Helene’s Hidden Threat To Timber Industry
A pine forest habitat at Ordway-Swisher Biological Station, a UF research, teaching and Extension facility in Melrose. (Tyler Jones, UF/IFAS)
As t [...]
Trump Admin Unleashes Plan To Protect U.S. Cattle From New World Screwworm Threat
New World Screwworm (CDC)
The Trump administration today launched an aggressive, multi-pronged strategy to combat the potential spread of New Worl [...]
Sunshine State Hops: UF/IFAS Cultivates Thriving New Industry For Florida Craft Beer
Hops Aroma Testing (Photo Courtesy: UF Photography)
A decade ago, the idea of commercially viable hops grown in Florida was considered impossible. [...]
Florida Protects Over 78,000 Acres, Closing Major Gap In Ocala-To-Osceola Wildlife Corridor
Florida Protects Over 78,000 Acres, Closing Major Gap In Ocala-To-Osceola Wildlife Corridor
In a move for conservation, Governor Ron DeSantis, Att [...]
Florida Scientists Cultivate Virtual Strawberries To Grow A Smarter Future For Farming
Dana Choi, a UF/IFAS assistant professor of agricultural and biological engineering, is seen in her lab at the Gulf Coast Research and Education Cent [...]