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With all this at stake it’s frustrating that the state’s only veterinary college has to turn away more than 1,500 applicants a year. That’s not elitism. The problem is limited capacity.

With all this at stake it’s frustrating that the state’s only veterinary college has to turn away more than 1,500 applicants a year. That’s not elitism. The problem is limited capacity.

BALM, Fla. — Kevin Wang trained as an engineer and gave little thought to agriculture. But then, life took a few turns. Born in Tianjin, China, Wang was raised in an urban area and went... Read More

Scientists probe why Florida grasshopper sparrows nest among DeLuca Preserve cattle.

Vast wilderness linking Central and South Florida was spared when the Destiny development became DeLuca Preserve. What’s next may be great environmental success. This is the forth of five chapters.

Michelangelos David is an ideal logo for a sophisticated city whose residents appreciate a higher standard of living.

Growing food means growing Florida’s economy. Science helps grow them both.   At the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences we hear it from farmers and ranchers again and again: Without UF/IFAS, I wouldn’t be in business.   Florida’s economy is powered by science, from the Space Coast to the cancer centers to the restoration of the Everglades. What makes the state’s investment in agricultural science so important is its direct and immediate impact on t...

The pressure for solutions ratchets up with the daily arrival of hundreds of new Florida residents. They need to eat, and they need clean water.

In addition to being a great neighbor to the university, Gainesville represents a great opportunity for learning. It’s a community where our students learn through real-world experiences and, in turn, serve while they learn. We’ve long understood this at the University of Florida’s College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS), and we’re striving to make learning through service more commonplace. Because CALS is part of the UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS), CA...