Extension offices for the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agriculture Service, or IFAS, have been hosting its ...

The UF/IFAS Extension’s Peanut Butter Challenge is underway, inviting community members to donate jars of peanut butter to help fight food insecurity across Florida. Running from October 6 to October ...

The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) has selected Joe Bisesi as the new associate ...

Lisa Hickey brings decades of experience working with residential horticulturalists and the local agricultural community to a new role as director of the University of Florida Institute of Food and ...

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The new development is called NuCitrus, a new orange tree showing tolerance to the Sunshine State’s long-time enemy.

University of Florida researchers have identified two strawberry varieties, Florida Brilliance and Sweet Sensation, that show resistance to chilli thrips. Chilli thrips are a significant pest ...

Scientists at the University of Florida are testing a new type of citrus tree that can fight off the tiny insects responsible for citrus greening. It is one of the most promising discoveries to date ...

Sweetwater Organic Farm in Tampa. By Sean Kinane. The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences is gearing up to build a new Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence that ...

Row crops and animal operations were the agricultural industries hardest hit by Hurricane Helene, which made landfall on Sept. 26 as a Category 4 hurricane. A preliminary report published on Tuesday ...

To say Timothy Russell is proud of his Golden Agama trophy would be an understatement. While the trophy for winning Agamapalooza in September is just a rubber lizard spray-painted gold, don’t tell him ...