Tuesday, December 17, 2013

UF/IFAS in the news, 12/17

Good morning! Today’s UF/IFAS news:

Study: Confusion surrounds added vs. natural sugar in drinks

http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-12-added-natural-sugar.html

Future ‘peachy’ as new crop makes inroads into Florida citrus groves

 

http://www.producenews.com/index.php/news-dep-menu/test-featured/11949-future-peachy-as-new-crop-makes-inroads-into-florida-citrus-groves

On The Path Ahead For Genetically Modified Foods In Florida

 

http://www.wuft.org/news/2013/12/16/on-the-path-ahead-for-genetically-modified-foods-in-florida/

 

Group maps genetics of new greening strain

http://www.thepacker.com/fruit-vegetable-news/Group-maps-genetics-of-new-greening-strain-236045731.html

In Alachua County, Chickens’ Importance Reaches New Heights

http://www.wuft.org/news/2013/12/17/in-alachua-county-chickens-importance-reaches-new-heights/

NCF Farmers Will Brave the Winter After Bad Hay Season

http://www.wcjb.com/local-news-state-news/2013/12/ncf-farmers-will-brave-winter-after-bad-hay-season

Scientist’s Work with Brazilian Citrus Greening Genome Could Aid Florida Industry

http://www.labmanager.com/news/2013/12/scientists-work%20with%20brazilian%20citrus%20greening%20genome%20could%20aid%20florida%20industry#.UrBR2OIUbyU

Miami-Dade Cooperative Extension/University of Florida/IFAS to Host a Cold Weather Protection Workshop for Agriculture

http://www.americantowns.com/fl/miami/news/miamidade-cooperative-extensionuniversity-of-floridaifas-to-host-a-cold-weather-protection-workshop-for-agriculture-17322952

 

UF, health and sports:

US health watchdog cracks down on antibacterial soaps

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-25405037

 

Editorial: Cost and equality

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20131217/OPINION01/131219703

 

Many Detect End of Line For Stimulus By the Fed

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/17/business/economy/many-detect-shift-by-fed-on-program-to-buy-bonds.html?_r=0

 

From fern farmer to leader of trade group

http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20131217/ARTICLE/312179989/-1/RSS11?p=1&tc=pg

 

2017 College Football National Championship game coming to Tampa

http://www.floridatoday.com/viewart/20131216/SPORTS/131216010/2017-College-Football-National-Championship-game-coming-Tampa

 

 

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