IFAS in the News

Good morning. Here is IFAS in the News for Monday, Nov. 14.

IFAS-Related...

Salmonella Can Enter Tomatoes Through Leaves http://www.foodsafetynews.com/2011/11/salmonella-can-travel-from-leaves-into-tomatoes/

http://www.emaxhealth.com/8782/salmonella-can-enter-tomatoes-through-leaves

http://www.thegrower.com/news/regions/south/Lab-tests-show-Salmonella-can-migrate-through-plant-to-fruit-133599793.html

Artificial Reefs' Effect on Fish Populations Comes Under Question http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20111114/ARTICLE/111119791/-1/sports?Title=Artificial-reefs-effect-on-fish-populations-comes-under-question

Slouching Toward a Bananapocalypse?
http://www.grist.org/food/2011-11-11-slouching-toward-a-bananapocolypse

Food Safety, Labor Issues Discussed at Florida Ag Expo
http://www.thepacker.com/fruit-vegetable-news/Food-safety-labor-issues-discussed-at-Florida-Ag-Expo-133632553.html?ref=553

Two-Day Blitz Should Shed Light on Bluebirds in Florida http://www.gainesville.com/article/20111112/ARTICLES/111119865/-1/entertainment?Title=Two-day-blitz-should-shed-light-on-bluebirds-in-Florida

Scientists Create Hybrid Grapefruit Safe for Heart Patients http://www.foxnews.com/health/2011/11/11/scientists-create-hybrid-grapefruit-safe-for-heart-patients/

http://truthdive.com/2011/11/12/Hybrid-grapefruits-made-safe-for-people-on-meds.html

Weathering the Storm (Florida agriculture and the recession) http://www2.highlandstoday.com/content/2011/nov/13/LANEWSO1-weathering-the-storm/

Food: It's More Than Meets the Eye
http://www.ocala.com/article/20111112/COLUMNISTS/111109672?p=1&tc=pg

A Primer on Common Food Additives
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/health/a-primer-on-common-food-additives-1963478.html

India Scientist Makes Breakthrough in U.S. Citrus Industry http://www.indiaprwire.com/pressrelease/health-care/20111110102978.htm

4-H Has a History of Experiences
http://www.news-journalonline.com/news/local/flagler/2011/11/12/4-h-has-a-history-of-experiences.html

The Green Revolution: When Does It Become Reality?
http://www.winknews.com/Local-Florida/2011-11-10/The-Green-Revolution-When-does-it-Become-Reality

Frank Bouis: The World Was Citrusman's Orange http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2011-11-10/news/os-obit-frank-bouis-20111110_1_florida-citrus-hall-frank-bouis-nick-faryna

http://www.dailycommercial.com/News/LakeCounty/110911Bouis

Andrew Stygar Named to Upper Division Honors Program http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2011/nov/10/andrew-stygar-named-to-upper-division-honors-progr/

Water Conservation Becoming an Economic Necessity http://www.news-journalonline.com/news/local/east-volusia/2011/11/14/water-conservation-becoming-an-economic-necessity.html

Lake's Hidden Gem: Horse Lovers' Paradise http://www.dailycommercial.com/News/LakeCounty/111311horsecounty

Strawberries King in Hillsborough Agriculture
http://www.freshplaza.com/news_detail.asp?id=88876#SlideFrame_1

Introduction to Microbiology Laboratory Course at University of Florida Fort Pierce http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2011/nov/10/introduction-to-microbiology-laboratory-course-at-/

Volusia County Plans Farm Tour
http://www.news-journalonline.com/business/local-business/2011/11/14/volusia-county-plans-farm-tour.html

Some Came to Look, Most Came to Buy at Sale (Hernando County) http://www2.hernandotoday.com/news/hernando-news/2011/nov/13/hbnewso4-some-came-to-look-most-came-to-buy-at-sal-ar-302746/

Fall Isn't End, But Beginning for Some Veggies http://jacksonville.com/entertainment/2011-11-12/story/fall-isnt-end-beginning-some-veggies

Gardening Advice: Here's Some Help for Tomato Growing Next Spring http://jacksonville.com/entertainment/2011-11-12/story/gardening-advice-heres-some-help-tomato-growing-next-spring

Spiraling Whitefly Needs to Be Treated
http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/11/13/2496088/spiraling-whitefly-needs-to-be.html

Garden Q&A: Confederate Roses Still Popular in Southern Gardens http://jacksonville.com/entertainment/home-and-garden/2011-11-14/story/garden-q-confederate-roses-still-popular-southern

Website Helps Southeast Cattlemen Weather Price Risk http://southeastfarmpress.com/livestock/website-helps-southeast-cattlemen-weather-price-risk

New Mango Resources Added to Pomology Magazine http://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/11/11/p2121191/new-mango-resources-added-to-pomology-magazine

New Cabbage Resources Added to Olericulture.org Website http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/11/prweb8959744.htm

Of Interest...

European Stocks Decline as Italian Yields Rise; Banks Retreat http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-11-14/european-stocks-decline-as-italian-yields-rise-banks-retreat.html

Pacific Trade Pact Boosted by U.S. Neighbors http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,2099379,00.html

Cost, Need Questioned in $433-Million Smallpox Drug Deal http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-smallpox-20111113,0,4293298.story?track=lat-pick

Syria Calls Suspension From Arab League a Dangerous Move http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/15/world/middleeast/syria-calls-suspension-from-arab-league-a-dangerous-move.html

Why Americans Won't Do Dirty Jobs
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/why-americans-wont-do-dirty-jobs-11092011.html

Urban Meyer Releases Statement About Coaching Future http://tracking.si.com/2011/11/11/urban-meyer-releases-statement-about-coaching-future/

"Ditch of Dreams" Author to Speak Nov. 17 at Santa Fe College http://news.sfcollege.edu/read.php/2011/11/14/ditch-of-dreams-authors-to-speak-nov-17-at-santa-fe-college.html

Town Looks to Enact Emergency Ordinance to Combat Whiteflies; to Hold Monday Meeting http://www.palmbeachdailynews.com/news/town-looks-to-enact-emergency-ordinance-to-combat-1966634.html

Tom Nordlie
IFAS News
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tnordlie@ufl.edu
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