Extension is a partnership between state, federal, and county governments to provide scientific knowledge and expertise to the public. The University of Florida (UF), together with Florida A&M University (FAMU), administers the Florida Cooperative Extension Service.
 Many Floridians and visiting tourists enjoy the crystal blue waters that provide sunny days of fishing, diving and leisure time. Researchers have found that popular boating destinations are the artificial reefs that have been built around Florida. |
 As the planet heats up, climate changes have impacts on many ecological systems, including pine forests. Pine forests are an important resource due the large amounts of carbon dioxide they absorb from the air. This carbon sequestration helps to eliminate some greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming. |
 Finding alternative, renewable sources of energy is essential to meet our nation’s future energy challenges. One alternative that holds promise is to tap into agriculture to grow some of our future fuel needs. |
 While Americans everywhere enjoy plump, juicy tomatoes straight from the Florida sunshine, they may not know that a papaya plant wasp is helping to keep their beloved red vegetables disease free. |
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With 1000 faculty across two schools, 15 academic departments, 12 research and education centers and 67 counties, we offer an extraordinary breadth of science for agricultural, natural resources and human systems.
Office of the Dean for Research
 Interim Dean for Research, Director of Florida Agricultural Experiment Station |
 Associate Dean for Research, Director of Florida Agricultural Experiment Station |
 Associate Dean for Research, Director of Florida Agricultural Experiment Station |