Friday, October 22, 2010

IFAS in the news, 10/22

Good morning. Here is the last news scan for the week -- enjoy your weekend!

Everglades show improvement in water quality
http://esciencenews.com/articles/2010/10/21/everglades.show.improvement.water.quality

Taking a game animal from the field to your table to be taught by UF
http://northfloridaherald.com/news/news_briefs/article_c4b8a0be-dd69-11df-bc54-001cc4c002e0.html

2010 Yard and Garden Show packed with tips, hints and veggies to grow (Collier County)
http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2010/oct/21/2010-yard-and-garden-show-packed-tips-hints-and-ve/

Return Of La Niña May Impact Your Winter Pasture
http://www.cattlenetwork.com/Return-Of-La-Ni%C3%B1a-May-Impact-Your-Winter-Pasture/2010-10-21/Article.aspx?oid=1275653&fid=

Backyard Safari: An Incredible Journey; the Monarch Butterfly (Wakulla County)
http://www.wakulla.com/Wakulla_Outdoors/FWC_General_News/Backyard_Safari:__An_Incredible_Journey;_the_Monarch_Butterfly_%28by_Jessica_Basham%29_2010102210912/

Unmanned Plane Gathers Valuable Data
http://www.laboratoryequipment.com/News-unmanned-plane-gathers-valuable-data-102110.aspx

Farm groups to hold energy crop workshop
http://www.news-press.com/article/20101021/BUSINESS/101021024/1075/Farm-groups-to-hold-energy-crop-workshop

Promoting youth fishing through the Florida Youth Fishing Program Summit (Holmes County)
http://www.chipleypaper.com/sports/fishing-7353-florida-youth.html


UF/science news:

Panel to evaluate UF grad programs
http://www.gainesville.com/article/20101021/ARTICLES/101029844/1002

What's the moon made of? NASA mission finds it's nothing so simple as cheese.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/21/AR2010102103666.html

Cholera Outbreak Feared in Rural Haiti - 135 Dead
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=11943295

Upcoming lecture by noted scientist-author looks at stress, biology
http://news.ufl.edu/2010/10/21/stress-talk/

Butterfly Fest flutters into Florida Museum of Natural History
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/travel-postcardsfromflorida/2010/10/21/butterfly-fest-flutters-into-florida-museum-of-natural-history/

Walking Gators prepare to hit the campus trail again next week
http://news.ufl.edu/2010/10/21/walking-gators-2/

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