As the Federal Reserve battles inflation, consumers and businesses are looking at how to keep their credit scores in check...
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By Lourdes Mederos
UF/IFAS | 6/30/22 |
“Yes, you can make and prepare healthy, easy foods and meals without spending a lot of money,” said Dr. Sharon Austin...
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By Kirsten Romaguera
UF/IFAS | 6/22/22 |
University of Florida scientists want to assess livestock mobility faster and more accurately....
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 6/22/22 |
Caladium lovers owe Florida a debt of gratitude. The Sunshine State serves as the sole source of caladiums for the world...
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 6/14/22 |
Brewers like the flavor and aroma that come from Florida-grown Cascade hops...
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By Brack Buck
UF/IFAS | 6/10/22 |
It’s decidedly iced tea season in Florida, but whether you take your tea hot or iced, sweet or unsweet, black or green, the infused...
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By Kirsten Romaguera
UF/IFAS | 6/10/22 |
CrocFest, in its 12th year, is held each summer and winter. Activities are family-friendly and geared toward raising awareness...
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By Lourdes Mederos
UF/IFAS | 6/9/22 |
A University of Florida scientist is working with a global research team to help control plants, animals and fish...
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 6/1/22 |
Because growing food indoors is increasingly popular – whether you’re gardening at home or producing tomatoes in an indoor farm...
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 5/26/22 |
As a child in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Carlos “Charlie” Messina knew he wanted to help people produce food...
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 5/25/22 |
Michael Burton spends the academic year teaching and conducting research in agronomy at Missouri State University.
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 5/20/22 |
You’re most likely to notice termites during their swarming activity, but colonies infesting trees,,,
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By Lourdes Mederos
UF/IFAS
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5/18/22
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For a creature that – legs and all – might be no larger than a pencil eraser, spiders continue to surprise researchers...
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By Kirsten Romaguera
UF/IFAS | 5/16/22 |
Strawberry farmers worldwide may get help from new University of Florida research that shows a way to battle...
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 5/11/22 |
Emerging industries require a skilled workforce to function. Sometimes, the industry begins to boom before employers...
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By Tory Moore
UF/IFAS | 5/11/22 |
Following the launch of the new Unity Gardens Initiative by Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried ....
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5/6/22
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Several years ago, farmers asked University of Florida scientists to help them produce blackberries as part of an effort...
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 5/4/22 |
As Mother’s Day approaches, you can make mom feel special in any number of ways ...
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By Brad Buck
UF/IFAS | 4/29/22 |
Scientists at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) have recorded...
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By Lourdes Mederos
UF/IFAS | 4/19/22 |
Kalan Royal has agriculture in his blood. His family has been involved in Florida’s citrus and cattle industries since the 1860s.
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By Lourdes Mederos
UF/IFAS | 4/12/22 |