Wednesday, July 27, 2011

IFAS in the News

Good morning. Here is IFAS in the News for Wednesday, July 27.

IFAS-Related...

Support Needed for Land-Grant Universities http://southeastfarmpress.com/peanuts/support-needed-land-grant-universities

Growing Algae on Landfill Sludge at University of Florida http://www.algaeindustrymagazine.com/growing-algae-on-landfill-sludge/

4-H Members Play, Learn About Good Nutrition (Alachua County) http://www.gainesville.com/article/20110726/ARTICLES/110729621/1002/sitemaps

Three Hundred Florida 4-H Youth Leaders, UnitedHealthcare Launch Partnership to Promote Nutrition Literacy, Physical Fitness and Personal Safety http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20110726006489/en

Learn to Make Your Yard "Florida Friendly" (Volusia County) http://www.news-journalonline.com/lifestyle/home-and-garden/2011/07/27/learn-to-make-your-yard-florida-friendly.html

Florida's Natural Growers Donates $250,000 to Citrus Research & Development Foundation
http://www.perishablenews.com/index.php?article=0016478

Monocropped Bananas Flirting With Extinction http://www.care2.com/causes/monocropped-bananas-flirting-with-extinction.html

Gopher Tortoise on Watch List
http://www2.tbo.com/news/education-news/2011/jul/27/menewso7-gopher-tortoise-on-watch-list-ar-246613/

Of Interest...

Boehner Squeezed on Debt Plan, Impasse Continues http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/07/27/politics/main20084049.shtml

Florida Consumer Confidence Up in July
http://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/news/2011/07/26/florida-consumer-confidence-up-in-july.html

Smartphone Addiction: No LOL Matter
http://www.startribune.com/nation/126224573.html

Tom Nordlie
IFAS News
Bldg. 116, UF main campus
tnordlie@ufl.edu
(352) 273-3567

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