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UF/IFAS Office of the Senior Vice President

UF/IFAS Office of the Senior Vice President

Leadership in the News

UF/IFAS is a national leader in developing the science that supports food production and management of natural resources. As chief executive of the agriculture and environmental sciences arm of a leading land-grant university, Robert Gilbert champions public science as a path to improve lives and reduce human suffering. Read his columns and selected coverage here. 

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2024 News

Archives

  • 2023

    June 2023 | Land Grant Partner – Florida Foundation Seed Producers | FloridAgriculture

    May 2023 | Land Grant Partner – Seafood | FloridAgriculture

    April 26, 2023 | Leader, visionary, champion for science, friend to deliver York lecture | Blogs.IFAS

    March 2023 | Showcasing research results (page 6) | Citrus Industry

    March 15, 2023 | Women’s history month: Madeline Mellinger | Blogs.IFAS

    February 22, 2023 | The Story Written on Our Walls | Blogs.IFAS

  • 2022

    April 21, 2022 | This is How We Can Double Food Production by 2050 | The Hill

    August 16, 2022 | UF/IFAS Studying Potential of Small, Urban Farms to Supplement Local Food Supply | Gainesville Sun

    July 21, 2022 | UF/IFAS Uses High-Tech Methods to Improve Farming Practices Affecting Springs | Gainesville Sun

    May 21, 2022 | UF Program Helps Ukrainian Immigrant Became a ‘Cakes-ist’ Confectioner | Tampa Bay Times

    May 13, 2022 | Farmers' Climate-Smart Ethic Will Lead Challenge of Feeding the World | Farm Progress

    March 4, 2022 | Small Snail Kite Has Major Impact at Lake Toho | Orlando Sentinel

    February 11, 2022 | Serving the Health Needs of Residents in Rural Counties is Critical | Tallahassee Democrat

  • 2021

    Artificial Intelligence (AI)

    February 14, 2021 | Al Can Help Save Panhandle Crops | Pensacola News-Journal

    February 28, 2021 | Tech Tools Accelerate Innovation | Progressive Farmer

    Economic Impact of UF/IFAS

    April 05, 2021 | UF/IFAS Science Helps Florida's Farms Succeed | Gainesville Sun

    The VP Promise

    April 02, 2021 | UF/IFAS Students Leave the Classroom to Learn How to Feed Growing Population | Ocala Star-Banner

    January 20, 2021 | Help UF Students Have Real-World Learning Experiences | Gainesville Sun

  • 2020

    Artificial Intelligence

    November 25, 2020 | Planning Your Dinner for a Decade from Now | Tampa Bay Times

    August 24, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence Helping to Improve Farming | Gainesville Sun

    Economics

    December 30, 2020 | The Science of Why You Buy in Southwest Florida | Fort Myers News-Press

    Extension

    July/August 2020 | UF/IFAS Extension Comings & Goings | (PDF)

    Florida 4-H

    October 5, 2020 | Turn Your Children into Tomorrow's Leaders with Help from 4-H | Miami Herald

    Hops Production

    December 25, 2020 | Here's How to Grow Hops in Florida | Tampa Bay Times

    Human/Wildlife Interface

    December 1, 2020 | Preventing Human-Animal Interactions | South Florida Sun-Sentinel

    Podcast

    August 2020 (Episode 24) | All In For Citrus Podcast | Citrus Industry Magazine

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(352) 392-1971

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