About The Team
Xin Zhao , PhD
Program leader
Associate Professor, Horticultural Sciences Department
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Nicholas Dufault , PhD
Co-Program leader
Assistant Professor, Plant Pathology Department
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Josh Freeman , PhD
Co-Program leader
Associate Professor, Vegetable Specialist
University of Florida, NFREC Quincy, Quincy, FL
Zhifeng Gao , PhD
Co-Program leader
Associate Professor, Food and Resource Economics Department
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Bob Hochmuth
Multi County Extension Agent and Center Director
Suwannee Valley Agricultural Extension Center
Live Oak, FL, Hodge Farms