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    Global Food Systems Institute

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    Welcome to our News & Events hub—your go-to source for the latest GFSI insights and updates. You can read our blog posts, sign up for our newsletter, or browse past issues in the archive, and discover upcoming workshops, webinars, and conferences. You’ll also find highlights of our work in the media, from feature stories to expert interviews. Stay informed, get involved, and never miss a chance to connect with our global food-systems community!

     


    GFSI BLOG

    Bringing Extension Systems to Europe: The Impact of GFSI Funding and the Future of Forestry Innovation – Dr. Jiri Hulcr

    Bringing Extension Systems to Europe: The Impact of GFSI Funding and the Future of Forestry Innovation – Dr. Jiri Hulcr

    The northern belt of Europe, from Brittany through Bavaria and onwards east and...

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    From the field: A PhD student visits the PLF project in Tanzania

    Welcome to a special edition of our GFSI blog, as we are excited to feature...

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    UFIC Global Fellows 2025: Who are they?

    Meet the UF International Center Global Fellows 2025

    The Global Fellows Program is an initiative managed by the University of...

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    Strengthening School Nutrition Through Sustainable Food Systems in the Andes

    This is a special edition by GFSI faculty and guest author: Dr. Jeanette...

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    Two camels rest in front of the ancient carved facade of Petra, Jordan, with stylized outlines of the US and Jordanian maps and flags, symbolizing a connection between the two countries.

    From Florida to Jordan: Training Scientists on Climate-Smart Agricultural Solutions

    In a country like Jordan in the Middle East, where rainfall is scarce and water...

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    USDA African fellows visited Florida: How was their experience?

    USDA African fellows visited Florida: How was their experience?

    Welcome to the new edition of the GFSI blog! In this entry, we asked the four...

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    Connections Newsletter: February 2025

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    • GFSI in the news
      • Global Food Systems Institute to take land-grant mission worldwide (August 2022)
      • Gbola Adesogan, GFSI Director, offers UF Summer 2022 commencement speech (August 2022)
      • UF's research on food security will endure thanks to UF’s Global Food Systems Institute. Grant helps UF researchers expand income opportunities for small-scale farmers in Africa (February 7, 2022)
      • GFSI and Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering hosted the 16th Hybrid DSSAT Development Sprint on January 18-21, 2022. To read more about this DSSAT training event, please visit DSSAT Development Sprint (January 26, 2022)

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