Thursday, August 4, 2011

IFAS in the News

Good morning. Here is IFAS in the News for Thursday, Aug. 4.

IFAS-Related...

Commissioner: Don't Cut County Support for Agriculture (Miami-Dade County) http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/08/03/2342178/commissioner-dont-cut-county-support.html

Mini "Crop Copter" to Cut Costs for Southern Hemisphere Growers http://www.freshfruitportal.com/2011/08/04/mini-crop-copter-to-cut-costs-for-sh-growers/

Williams Named County Extension Director (Okaloosa County) http://www.crestviewbulletin.com/news/county-14932-williams-okaloosa.html

August Is Time to Weed, Mow and Sow
http://www.tallahassee.com/article/20110804/LIVING02/108040310/August-time-weed-mow-sow

An Economic Comparison of Reproductive Programs
http://www.dairyherd.com/dairy-news/An-economic-comparison-of-reproductive-programs--126731498.html?ref=498

Of Interest...

Cargill Turkey Salmonella Link Spurs Second-Biggest Recall http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-08-04/cargill-turkey-salmonella-link-spurs-second-biggest-u-s-recall.html

Consumers Looking for Answers on Ground Turkey http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9OSSF481.htm

Scientists Warn of New Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella
http://yourlife.usatoday.com/fitness-food/safety/story/2011/08/Scientists-warn-of-new-multidrug-resistant-salmonella/49789828/1

Special Report: How Washington Took the U.S. to the Brink http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/04/us-usa-debt-brink-idUSTRE77271R20110804?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews

Dark Side of the Moon Enigma Solved?
http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/Dark+side+moon+enigma+solved/5203668/story.html

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

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