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SCCAHS Recognized by the Association for Communication Excellence (ACE)
SCCAHS is pleased to share our recognition by the Association for Communication Excellence (ACE).
The Center’s outreach efforts received top honors in the following categories: Digital-only publishing, issues management campaign, and publications for diverse audiences. Click the buttons below to view the awarded materials:
Upcoming Webinars
Modeling New World Screwworm (NWS) Infestation Scenarios and Their Economic Impact on Florida’s Livestock Industry: Research Update | August 6, 2026 @ 1 P.M. EDT
Florida’s livestock industry plays a critical role in the state’s economy, contributing more than $8.3 billion annually and supporting over 1.56 million cattle and
Preparing Farmworker Communities for Hurricane Season | July 23, 2026 @ 1 P.M. EDT
Farmworker communities face unique and often heightened risks during hurricanes and strong storms, including hazardous working conditions and unstable housing to disruptions in income
Center News
Florida and the Farm Bill: What you should know
By Jamie FussellFlorida Fruit and Vegetable Association “In my eyes, food security and national security are one and the same.” Florida grower Dustin Grooms shared those
UF Southeastern Coastal Center for Agricultural Health and Safety receives over $7 million in renewal funding
Workers in agriculture, fisheries and forestry are among those at greatest risk nationally for injury and work-related health problems. Additionally, work-related fatalities are nearly seven