UF/IFAS in the news, 10/31

Boo! Your Halloween UF/IFAS news roundup:

The Agriculture Industry: Cultivating a Future in Gainesville’s Economy

http://businessmagazinegainesville.com/agriculture-industry-cultivating-future-gainesvilles-economy/

UF survey: Adults lack basic knowledge on caloric intake

http://www.healthcanal.com/life-style-fitness/44418-uf-survey-adults-lack-basic-knowledge-on-caloric-intake.html

UF Researchers Help Write New Book on Rare Tropical Fish

http://www.newswise.com/articles/uf-researchers-help-write-new-book-on-rare-tropical-fish

Albrigo Discusses Citrus Fruit Drop

http://southeastagnet.com/2013/10/30/albrigo-discusses-citrus-fruit-drop/

Demand For ‘Good Bacteria’ Expected To Continue Increasing

http://www.wuft.org/news/2013/10/30/demand-for-good-bacteria-expected-to-continue-increasing/

 

Expert: Parents need a post-Halloween candy consumption plan

http://www.investorpoint.com/news/FOODSBEV/63615172/

 

 

UF and other news:

Lubee Bat Conservancy dispels scary bat myths

http://www.alligator.org/news/local/article_246af728-41ee-11e3-9c0e-001a4bcf887a.html

Local compost organization to offer post-Halloween pumpkin pickup

http://www.alligator.org/news/local/article_6f3a904e-41f1-11e3-a57a-001a4bcf887a.html

Second recent UF bomb threat diffused

http://www.alligator.org/news/campus/article_4b3376ba-41ed-11e3-887a-001a4bcf887a.html

Few texting tickets issued

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20131031/ARTICLES/131039920?tc=cr

October bills show first of two rate changes from biomass

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20131030/ARTICLES/131039931?tc=cr

Cost to remain same this year for Florida Prepaid College Program

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20131030/ARTICLES/131039924/1182?Title=Cost-to-remain-same-this-year-for-Florida-Prepaid-College-Program