UF/IFAS in the news, 11/18

Good morning! Here is today’s UF/IFAS news:

Peaches catch on as citrus growers look for alternatives

http://www.tampabay.com/news/business/agriculture/peaches-catch-on-as-citrus-growers-look-for-alternatives/2152350

Sea Grant agents help communities plan (Escambia)

http://www.pnj.com/article/20131117/NEWS09/131117002/Sea-Grant-agents-help-communities-plan

Farm City Day Breakfast celebrated producers, stewards, innovators (Jackson)

http://www.jcfloridan.com/news/article_44272724-4e57-11e3-ae10-0019bb30f31a.html

If you dig daffodils, plant them now for a winter bloom (Alachua/Marion)

http://www.ocala.com/article/20131116/COLUMNISTS/131119854

Study on local citrus twig blight disease may lead to cure

http://businessmirror.com.ph/index.php/en/business/agri-commodities/22863-study-on-local-citrus-twig-blight-disease-may-lead-to-cure

Nutrients That Help Citrus Trees Cope with HLB

http://southeastagnet.com/2013/11/15/nutrients-that-help-citrus-trees-cope-with-hlb/

How can I force my poinsettia to bloom? (Lake)

http://www.dailycommercial.com/life/article_4cf4a63f-600b-5864-ada1-c732baf53b3f.html

Home tour evokes French Chateau Christmas (Brevard)

http://www.floridatoday.com/article/20131116/SPACES/311160010/Home-tour-evokes-French-Chateau-Christmas

Advanced pressure canning class (Washington/Holmes)

http://www.chipleypaper.com/news/local/advanced-pressure-canning-class-1.235311

 

 

UF/other news:

UF starts switching student email accounts to the cloud

http://www.alligator.org/news/campus/article_6a4b2420-5017-11e3-a9f8-001a4bcf887a.html

Will Ph.D. in economics become extinct at UF?

http://www.ocala.com/article/20131116/ARTICLES/131119773/-1/sports06

MUSCHAMP TO FANS: ‘GET A GRIP’ — Gamecocks’ comeback dooms Gators

http://www.alligator.org/sports/football/article_df8b3bc8-4f61-11e3-90d9-0019bb2963f4.html

Florida State Parks recognized for attendance, economic impact

http://www.alligator.org/news/local/article_a50b8a84-5015-11e3-90a4-001a4bcf887a.html