Thursday, September 20, 2012

IFAS in the news, 9/20

Good morning! Today's IFAS news:

Study points to health problems with genetically modified foods http://www.latimes.com/news/science/la-sci-gmo-food-study-20120920,0,3467735.story

Orange peels, and everything else, put to good use http://www2.tbo.com/business/2012/sep/19/1/lrnewso1-orange-peels-and-everything-else-put-to-g-ar-504764/

UF partners with Coursera to offer free online classes http://www.gainesville.com/article/20120919/ARTICLES/120919496?tc=cr

Exotic Plant Absorbs Arsenic From Ground http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/exotic-plant-absorbs-arsenic-ground-36344/

U.S.: Florida researchers make avocado disease breakthrough http://www.freshfruitportal.com/2012/09/20/u-s-florida-researchers-make-avocado-disease-breakthrough/

Milking lighting to boost production
http://www.iowafarmertoday.com/news/dairy/milking-lighting-to-boost-production/article_4b824b94-028a-11e2-8a2d-001a4bcf887a.html

Datil Pepper gala promises hot time in the old town (St. Johns) http://staugustine.com/living/food/2012-09-19/datil-pepper-gala-promises-hot-time-old-town#.UFsJOK7uggE


Other news:

Alachua biotech firm Pasteurica Bioscience sold for $113M http://www.gainesville.com/article/20120919/ARTICLES/120919438?p=1&tc=pg

Herman Cain speaking Thursday at UF
http://www.ocala.com/article/20120919/ARTICLES/120919657

Josh Romney will visit Gainesville Friday
http://www.ocala.com/article/20120919/ARTICLES/120919640

UF student turned away from first lady's speech for GOP shirt http://chalkboard.blogs.gainesville.com/2012/09/uf-student-turned-away-from-first-ladys-speech-for-gop-shirt/

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