F.R.E. Lunch: The Food and Resource Economics Podcast
UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics
22 episodes
1 week ago
Did you know that the University of Florida is home to the largest student run plant sale in the United States? Each December, the Environmental Horticulture Club sells thousands of Poinsettias to fund their organization's activities year-round, but the work actually starts all the way back in August when they first receive the plants to raise. To learn more about the logistics behind this plant sale, and why people value ornamental plants to begin with, we're joined by Erin Alvarez, UF lectu...
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Did you know that the University of Florida is home to the largest student run plant sale in the United States? Each December, the Environmental Horticulture Club sells thousands of Poinsettias to fund their organization's activities year-round, but the work actually starts all the way back in August when they first receive the plants to raise. To learn more about the logistics behind this plant sale, and why people value ornamental plants to begin with, we're joined by Erin Alvarez, UF lectu...
Nutrients & Nuance: The Complicated Science Behind Effective Water Communications
F.R.E. Lunch: The Food and Resource Economics Podcast
20 minutes
8 months ago
Nutrients & Nuance: The Complicated Science Behind Effective Water Communications
A Rose by any other name would smell as sweet - but does word choice impact our opinions? In this episode, Dr. Sadie Hundemer, assistant professor of Agricultural Education and Communication, discusses the study of human behavior, and how understanding mental models and trusted sources can improve the way we talk about water science issues. Send us a text The opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their sole responsibility do not represent positions, policies or opinion of the...
F.R.E. Lunch: The Food and Resource Economics Podcast
Did you know that the University of Florida is home to the largest student run plant sale in the United States? Each December, the Environmental Horticulture Club sells thousands of Poinsettias to fund their organization's activities year-round, but the work actually starts all the way back in August when they first receive the plants to raise. To learn more about the logistics behind this plant sale, and why people value ornamental plants to begin with, we're joined by Erin Alvarez, UF lectu...