UF/IFAS in the news, 9/24

Good morning! Your UF/IFAS news roundup:

UF survey finds support for Endangered Species Act

http://www.ocala.com/article/20130924/ARTICLES/130929876/-1/news?p=1&tc=pg

Martin County Master Gardeners recognize Paula Smith

http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2013/sep/23/martin-county-master-gardeners-recognize-paula-smi/

Florida Panhandle peanut harvest under way

http://southeastfarmpress.com/peanuts/florida-panhandle-peanut-harvest-under-way

Escambia farms get disaster area status

http://www.pnj.com/article/20130924/NEWS01/309240009/Escambia-farms-get-disaster-area-status

Youth To Participate In "Survivor-Type" Competition To Optimize Health (4-H)

 

http://www.wctv.tv/news/headlines/Youth-To-Participate-In-Survivor-Type-Competition-To-Optimize-Health---223756081.html?ref=081

Escambia Farm Bureau Honors Governmental Officials; 4-H Members Ask For Land

http://www.northescambia.com/2013/09/escambia-farm-bureau-honors-governmental-officials-4-hers-ask-for-land

 

 

UF and other news:

 

Fossil record shows crustaceans vulnerable as modern coral reefs decline

http://news.ufl.edu/2013/09/23/fossil-crustaceans/

 

One Year Later: Christian Aguilar remembered as Bravo case continues

http://www.alligator.org/article_1d460498-24d8-11e3-984e-0019bb2963f4.html

 

Library West responds to student suggestions with tech upgrades

http://www.alligator.org/news/campus/article_7bdb3a84-24e0-11e3-b054-0019bb2963f4.html

 

Gainesville Regional Airport receives federal grants for upgrades

http://www.alligator.org/news/local/article_d79b8e92-2417-11e3-9e36-0019bb2963f4.html

 

UF students join bid for early voting site on campus

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20130923/ARTICLES/130929852?tc=cr

 

Adjuncts, lecturers and professors, oh my!: Who's best at teaching?

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/print/865586918/Adjuncts-lecturers-and-professors-oh-my-Whos-best-at-teaching.html

 

Gov. Scott makes changes to Common Core plan

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20130923/WIRE/130929848?tc=cr