18 new graduates from the University of Florida, Milton campus | Santa Rosa Press Gazette

18 new graduates from the University of Florida, Milton campus | Santa Rosa Press Gazette

“Ideally, that’s what we want the most from science, we want to get something that benefits us,” Brooks said. “Like things that affect our food supplies.” Students majoring in plant science often research how different variables impact food supplies. Invasive weeds, pest management, and pathogens are researched, leading to discoveries that can be applied to improve sustainable crop growth. The plant science graduates also studied habitat restora…