UF/IFAS in the news, 3/27

Good morning! Today’s UF/IFAS news:

 

IFAS feast showcases new foods

http://health.blogs.gainesville.com/10035/ifas-feast-showcases-new-foods/

 

High Pollen Count in North Central Florida Likely Due to Tree "Masting"

http://www.wcjb.com/local-news-health/2014/03/high-pollen-count-north-central-florida-likely-due-tree-masting

Soil Samples Allow Scientists To Dig Deeper Into HLB

http://www.growingproduce.com/citrus/soil-samples-dig-deeper-into-hlb/?utm_source=knowledgemarketing&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=flgenews%2003252014

Researchers plan $3M study of Florida's springs

 

http://www.firstcoastnews.com/story/news/local/florida/2014/03/26/researchers-plan-3m-study-of-floridas-springs/6903063/

 

Web tool measures Southern farms’ “water footprint”

http://southeastfarmpress.com/management/web-tool-measures-southern-farms-water-footprint

 

Event offers reasons to think outside the house (Volusia)

http://www.news-journalonline.com/article/20140327/LIVING/140329575/1065?Title=Event-offers-reasons-to-think-outside-the-house-

 

Getting ticked? Watch for ticks (Clay)

http://www.claytodayonline.com/ee/claytoday/en/component/fullstory/20140327_018_art_2/getting-ticked-watch-for-ticks

Florida researchers reduce E. coli in cows, maybe people

http://southeastfarmpress.com/livestock/florida-researchers-reduce-e-coli-cows-maybe-people

Phloem production in Huanglongbing-affected citrus trees

http://www.sciencecodex.com/phloem_production_in_huanglongbingaffected_citrus_trees-130520

 

Knowledge Can Prevent Plant Problems (Leon/blog)

http://blogs.tallahassee.com/community/2014/03/26/knowledge-can-prevent-plant-problems/

 

DIG INTO GARDENING (second item, Collier)

http://naples.floridaweekly.com/news/2014-03-27/Top_News/DIG_INTO_GARDENING.html

 

Business Notes – (Lee, first item)

http://www.lehighacrescitizen.com/page/content.detail/id/530522/Business-Notes--3-26-14-.html?nav=5074

 

 

Other news:

 

UF hopes history repeats against UCLA

http://www.alligator.org/sports/basketball/article_a26dad38-b56a-11e3-aab0-0019bb2963f4.html

 

UF, others may get help with building repairs

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20140326/ARTICLES/140329667/1183?Title=UF-others-may-get-help-with-building-repairs