Tuesday, April 10, 2012

IFAS in the news, 4/10

Good morning! Today's IFAS news:

Greenscape Alliance: Protecting natural resources through Florida friendly landscaping (Collier) http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/apr/10/greenscape-alliance-protecting-natural-resources/

Who said that?
Florida's quote of the day
http://www.floridatrend.com/a56756_who-said-that

UF study: Nature-based tourism often benefits local environment, economy http://news.ufl.edu/2012/04/09/ecotourism-2/

Where does milk come from? (Alachua)
http://www.alachuatoday.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2328:where-does-milk-come-from&catid=108:around-the-heartlands&Itemid=500

Florida Museum to hold first bioblitz, special Earth Day plant sale http://news.ufl.edu/2012/04/09/bioblitz-plant-sale/

Martin County Master Gardeners plan spring plant sale http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2012/apr/10/martin-county-master-gardeners-plan-spring-plant-s/

Want To Raise Chickens? This Program Is For You (Santa Rosa/Escambia) http://www.northescambia.com/2012/04/want-to-raise-chickens-this-program-is-for-you

Wanted: Fishermen To Take Part In Lionfish Derby (Miami-Dade) http://miami.cbslocal.com/2012/04/09/wanted-fishermen-to-take-part-in-lionfish-derby/


Science, UF:

U.S. sees warmest March in recorded history, NOAA reports http://www.cnn.com/2012/04/09/us/weather-record-warm-march/index.html

Obese Kids: Genes and Junk Food Share Blame
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/childhood-obesity-genes-junk-food-share-blame/story?id=16101695#.T4QiXNlpaM0

For-Profit Colleges: Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old (opinion/blog) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/davidhalperin/forprofit-colleges-meet-t_b_1412035.html

Warning: Beware of leaping prehistoric-looking fish http://www.gainesville.com/article/20120409/ARTICLES/120409625?tc=cr

Economics professor retiring
http://www.alligator.org/news/campus/article_8daf35c6-82cf-11e1-89de-001a4bcf887a.html

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