IFAS in the news, 2/1

Good morning! Here is your mid-week IFAS news scan:

New studies show promise for biological control methods against insects http://www.physorg.com/news/2012-02-biological-methods-insects.html

Local food happenings for the week of Feb. 1, 2012 (Volusia - 2nd item) http://www.news-journalonline.com/lifestyle/food/2012/02/01/local-food-happenings-for-the-week-of-feb-1-2012.html

Once-a-month cooking makes weeknights easier (Washington/Holmes) http://www.tallahassee.com/article/20120201/LIVING03/202010309/Once-month-cooking-makes-weeknights-easier?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|frontpage|s

Citizen scientists can help track climate change (Hillsborough) http://www2.tbo.com/news/community-news/2012/feb/01/brnewso17-citizen-scientists-can-help-track-climat-ar-353079/

Biggest, Fastest, Bloodiest: Earth's Most Extreme Insects http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/01/insect-awards/?pid=2999&pageid=94297&viewall=true

Imports make inroads, sapping U.S.-grown ethnic produce profits
http://www.thegrower.com/issues/the-grower/Imports-make-inroads-sapping-US-grown-ethnic-produce-profits-137774548.html?ref=548

Restocked reservoir back in business (Hillsborough) http://www2.tbo.com/news/outdoors/2012/feb/01/brnewso8-restocked-reservoir-back-in-business-ar-353081/

Pest control class (St. Johns)
http://staugustine.com/living/community/2012-01-31/news-amp-notes#.Tyk6xYGcUVA

Parenting classes for divorce (Hillsborough) http://www2.tbo.com/news/community-news/2012/feb/01/brclaso1-parenting-classes-for-divorce-ar-353070/

Marine Science Consortium Adds Members (Sea Grant)
http://news.usf.edu/article/templates/?z=123&a=4108

Local & higher ed news:

Are college students learning? (opinion) http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oe-zimmerman-are-college-students-learning-20120131,0,3266290.story?track=rss

Governor opposes tuition hikes, pitting himself against university leaders http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/state/governor-opposes-tuition-hikes-pitting-himself-against-university-2138708.html

Florida crash | Church pleads for help after tragedy http://www.ajc.com/news/cobb/florida-crash-church-pleads-1325661.html

11th victim discovered in aftermath of I-75 crash http://www.gainesville.com/article/20120131/ARTICLES/120139887/1002/news?Title=11th-victim-discovered-in-aftermath-of-I-75-crash

Oelrich key as Fla. Senate panel kills immigration tuition bill http://www.gainesville.com/article/20120131/WIRE/120139882/1182?Title=Oelrich-key-as-Fla-Senate-panel-kills-immigration-tuition-bill

Businesses, events affected by wrecks
http://www.alligator.org/news/local/article_7d107dd4-4c9b-11e1-afed-0019bb2963f4.html