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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
State of the Science Meeting focused on pregnancy at work to be hosted by Sunshine Education and Research Center
Respected presenters and researchers will discuss topics such as occupational exposures, pesticide metabolism and effects to fetus, pregnancy bias, employment considerations during pregnancy, general
UF/IFAS Experts Help Farmers Cope with Mental Stress
When some people think of a farmer, they conjure an image of a stoic, tough-as-nails figure – one who can cope with any hardship.