UF/IFAS

About the time Hugh Smith was a graduate student in entomology and nematology at the University of Florida, his academic department was... Read More

Scientists have long known that snowshoe hare populations follow a 10-year boom and bust cycle. But what drives this cycle has fascinated... Read More

The U.S Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced 28 grants to address the needs of new... Read More

A new study from the University of Florida links the ability of plants to grow to great heights to a 500-million-year-old interaction... Read More

When you hear the words “Plant City,” what comes to mind? Strawberries, probably. As thousands of people come here for the annual... Read More

The UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences’ Industrial Hemp Pilot Project has proven successful in its research and fostering relationships within... Read More

Technology and farming always have mixed well in the United States, but in many other countries, particularly in the underdeveloped world, it’s... Read More

Space Life and Physical Sciences Research and Applications (SLPSRA) enables human spaceflight exploration to expand the frontiers of knowledge, capability, and opportunity... Read More

Scientists in Florida have confirmed what some citrus growers suspected for years — that oak trees could inhibit citrus greening disease, which... Read More