Friday, October 26, 2012

IFAS in the news, 10/25

Good morning! Today's IFAS news:

Sulfur shown to boost tomato yields
http://westernfarmpress.com/vegetables/sulfur-shown-boost-tomato-yields

Scientists see double standard in critique of altered foods http://www.latimes.com/news/science/la-sci-gmo-crop-breeding-methods-20121025,0,3301041.story

Agencies propmoting peanut butter drive (Santa Rosa/Escambia) http://www.pnj.com/article/20121024/NEWS01/121024004/Agencies-propmoting-peanut-butter-drive?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|FRONTPAGE|s


UF and other news:

The Island Where People Forget to Die
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/28/magazine/the-island-where-people-forget-to-die.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0

Exhibit at UF gives students a closer look at factory farming http://www.gainesville.com/article/20121024/ARTICLES/121029776?p=1&tc=pg

Antarctic ozone shows big improvement
http://www.tgdaily.com/sustainability-features/67085-antarctic-ozone-shows-big-improvement

Meningitis Outbreak: Pharmacy Inspection Reveals Drug-Safety Lapses http://abcnews.go.com/Health/Wellness/meningitis-outbreak-pharmacy-inspection-reveals-drug-safety-lapses/story?id=17552122#.UIkmzWfuggE

College tuition a problem but solutions are elusive (opinion) http://www.news-journalonline.com/article/20121025/OPINION/310249964/1027?Title=College-tuition-a-problem-but-solutions-are-elusive

'Cyber Self-Defense' available via videoconference Thursday
http://www.gainesville.com/article/20121024/ARTICLES/121029777

Clean Water Act Turns 40 (Part II): A Harvest of Clean Water Exemptions on the Farm http://www.circleofblue.org/waternews/2012/world/clean-water-act-turns-40-part-ii-a-harvest-of-clean-water-exemptions-on-the-farm/

It's official: Message signs, cameras for I-75 over Paynes Prairie http://www.gainesville.com/article/20121024/ARTICLES/121029761?tc=cr

Ann Romney to visit Gainesville restaurant Thursday http://www.gainesville.com/article/20121024/ARTICLES/121029770?tc=cr

It could be quite windy for Fla.-Ga. game http://www.gainesville.com/article/20121024/WIRE/121029818?tc=cr

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