Wednesday, June 15, 2011

IFAS in the news, 6/14

Good morning! Today's IFAS-related news:

Science teachers get a lesson on the prairie http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110613/ARTICLES/110619852/-1/news?p=1&tc=pg

Changes for home ownership? (radio)
http://www.wuftfm.org/news/index.php?id=1035

Florida researcher reduces peanut allergens http://southwestfarmpress.com/peanuts/florida-researcher-reduces-peanut-allergens

Making peanuts safer with pulsed light
http://www.rdmag.com/News/2011/06/Life-Sciences-Engineering-Making-Peanuts-Safer-With-Pulsed-Light/

Land values continue to decline
http://www.newschief.com/article/20110613/NEWS/106135004/1021/news01?Title=Land-values-continue-to-decline

Hillsborough County Extension Opens Minds With Open House http://brandon.patch.com/articles/hillsborough-county-extension-opens-minds-with-open-house


Local/food/higher education:

Region could break heat records during next two days http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110613/ARTICLES/110619860?p=1&tc=pg

Scott declares wildfire, drought emergency in Fla.
http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110613/WIRE/110619845?tc=cr

D.O.E. Grants $83 Million To Biofuels Startups (Not One Of Them In Silicon Valley) http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/doe-grants-83-million-to-biofuels-startups-not-one-of-them-in-silicon-valley/2011/06/13/AGNKK8SH_story.html

Crosswalks are increasingly deadly for the elderly http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-slow-walkers-20110612,0,2669866.story

Apples top most pesticide-contaminated list
http://yourlife.usatoday.com/fitness-food/safety/story/2011/06/Apples-top-list-of-produce-contaminated-with-pesticides/48332000/1

University of Florida study says Florida's growth is likely to decline
http://www.tampabay.com/incoming/university-of-florida-study-says-floridas-growth-is-likely-to-decline/1175144

Symposium focuses on 'silent crisis' facing Latino males in education http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110613/ARTICLES/110619849/1109/sports?Title=Symposium-focues-on-8216-silent-crisis-8217-facing-Latino-males-in-education

FAFSA required for Bright Futures
http://www.alligator.org/news/campus/article_c592b66c-963e-11e0-8116-001cc4c03286.html

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