Friday, July 9, 2010

IFAS in the news, 7/8

Good morning -- here is your IFAS news roundup:

Local master gardener heading for Africa (Volusia County)
http://www.news-journalonline.com/lifestyle/home-and-garden/2010/07/08/local-master-gardener-heading-for-africa.html

Loxahatchee tropical fruit growers stung by depressed prices
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/money/loxahatchee-tropical-fruit-growers-stung-by-depressed-prices-791053.html


NOAA: 20 percent chance of oil reaching Cedar Key
http://www.ocala.com/article/20100707/ARTICLES/100709772/1402/NEWS?p=2&tc=pg


Building Your Own Farm's Food Safety Manual and Plan Workshop Offered by UF/IFAS Suwannee Valley Extension Team
http://www.chipleypaper.com/news/workshop-6702-plan-live.html


Tomato lust can overcome common sense
http://waldo.villagesoup.com/news/story/tomato-lust-can-overcome-common-sense/336508

New risk to Florida fruit
http://www.am850.com/index.php?id=3461

Brooksville Regional Hospital Auxiliary needs volunteers
http://www.tampabay.com/news/briefs/brooksville-regional-hospital-auxiliary-needs-volunteers/1107512

Science/local (G'ville) news:

U.S. to crack down on smearing of olive oil's reputation
http://articles.latimes.com/2010/jul/07/business/la-fi-olive-oil-20100707

Addicted to Love? It's Not You, It's Your Brain
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/addicted-love-brain/story?id=11110866

U.S. Cancer Rates Continue To Drop
http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7019221810

Hidden credit card skimmer found in local gas pump (Gainesville)
http://www.gainesville.com/article/20100708/ARTICLES/7081033/1118?Title=Hidden-credit-card-skimmer-found-in-local-gas-pump

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