UF/IFAS in the news, 2/13

Good morning! Today’s UF/IFAS news:

Make the day about you two

http://www.ocala.com/article/20140213/ARTICLES/140219877

29th Annual Florida Beef Conference (Jackson)

 

http://www.wmbb.com/story/24709359/29th-annual-florida-beef-conference

“Roses are Red…” – Pruning Florida Roses (Leon)

http://blogs.tallahassee.com/community/2014/02/12/roses-are-red-pruning-florida-roses/

 

Of Special Note (2/12/14) (Lee, items 6 and 7)

http://www.lehighacrescitizen.com/page/content.detail/id/530065/Of-Special-Note--2-12-14-.html?nav=5095

 

One potato, two potato (Clay)

http://www.claytodayonline.com/ee/claytoday/en/component/fullstory/20140213_019_art_0/one-potato-two-potato

 

UT Austin engineer rewires yeast cells for high lipid content

http://www.biodieselmagazine.com/articles/9547/ut-austin-engineer-rewires-yeast-cells-for-high-lipid-content

 

The Buzz 2/13/14 (Escambia, third item)

 

http://inweekly.net/wordpress/?p=18241

 

 

 

Other stories in the news:

Comcast buys Time Warner Cable for $45 billion

http://money.cnn.com/2014/02/13/technology/comcast-time-warner-cable-deal/

Banks family commits $5 million to support University of Florida’s preeminence initiative

http://news.ufl.edu/2014/02/12/banks-gift/

Parents with Alzheimer's: Troubling signs for their grown children

http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-parents-alzheimers-brain-20140212,0,5101456.story#axzz2tCqB4wtY