Monday, May 2, 2011

IFAS in the news, 4/29

Good morning! Here is today's end-of-the-week IFAS-related news:

Mosquito control comes with environmental costs
http://www.tampabay.com/news/environment/wildlife/mosquito-control-comes-with-environmental-costs/1166650

Food poisoning costs the U.S. billions of dollars a year, report says http://www.latimes.com/health/boostershots/la-heb-food-poisoning-28042011,0,6242160.story

Florida researcher working on disease-resistant grapes http://southeastfarmpress.com/orchard-crops/florida-researcher-working-disease-resistant-grapes

Treasure Coast Gardening Calendar, Updated April 28 http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2011/apr/28/no-headline---tc_gardening_cal_updated_a28/

Spring gardening workshop Tuesday (Duval County -- fourth brief) http://jacksonville.com/news/metro/2011-04-29/story/jacksonville-journal-1700-graduate-unf-ceremonies

Weed management workshop May 19 (Escambia County) http://www.pnj.com/article/20110428/NEWS01/110428050/Weed-management-workshop-May-19?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE

The county's big trees (Baker County)
http://www.bakercountypress.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1142:the-countys-big-trees&catid=59:news&Itemid=57

Garden Calendar (Polk County)
http://www.theledger.com/article/20110428/NEWS/104285034/1002/SPORTS?Title=Garden-Calendar


Other news:

Maryland vice president named to head UF's alumni association http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110428/ARTICLES/110429470/1109/sports?Title=Maryland-vice-president-named-to-head-UF-s-alumni-association

Excitement builds for next-to-last shuttle launch http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110428/WIRE/110429434/1169?Title=Excitement-builds-for-next-to-last-shuttle-launch

Want to Keep Up with Local Gardening Events and Happenings?
http://news.sfcollege.edu/read.php/2011/04/28/want-to-keep-up-with-local-gardening-events-and-happenings-2.html

Tornadoes devastate South, killing at least 291
http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110428/WIRE/110429498/1124?Title=Tornadoes-devastate-South-killing-at-least-291

North Carolina governor, a UF alum, will be honored at graduation http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110428/ARTICLES/110429441/1169?Title=North-Carolina-governor-a-UF-alum-will-be-honored-at-graduation

Prince William betrothed to his 'beautiful' Catherine http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2011/0429/Prince-William-betrothed-to-his-beautiful-Catherine

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