New Director for University of Florida/IFAS SWFREC

Dan September 20, 2022 Citrus, Education, Field Crops, Florida

new director — Dr. Michael Burton

Back on July 1st, the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Southwest Florida Research and Education Center (SWFREC) in Immokalee saw a new director at the helm. UF/IFAS Senior Vice President Dr. Scott Angle told Southeast AgNet that person is Dr. Michael Burton, who has a strong background in agronomy.

New Director for University of Florida/IFAS SWFREC

Click here to learn more about Dr. Burton and the rest of the SWFREC staff.

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