UF/IFAS in the news, 6/23

Good morning! UF/IFAS news, back to Saturday:

 

Brightening lives with pillowcases (Manatee 4-H)

http://www.bradenton.com/2014/06/20/5217206/brightening-lives-with-pillowcases.html

 

Timing is Crucial for Successful Dove Fields

http://growingfl.com/news/2014/06/timing-crucial-successful-dove-fields/?utm_source=Growing+Florida&utm_campaign=13c90ecab1-growingfl-daily_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_a00cf5c16f-13c90ecab1-296612469

 

Achievers (page 3/CALS)

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20140622/ARTICLES/140629923/1183?p=1&tc=pg

 

Volusia, Flagler roadsides part of state push to encourage wildflowers

 

http://www.news-journalonline.com/article/20140623/NEWS/140629822?p=1&tc=pg

 

Summer's beauty found in crepe myrtles

http://www.ocala.com/article/20140621/COLUMNISTS/140619686

 

Editorial: Solving greening

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20140621/OPINION01/140619619

 

Weekend Gardening: Time To Prune Gardenias And Hydrangeas (Santa Rosa)

http://www.northescambia.com/2014/06/weekend-gardening-time-to-prune-gardenias-and-hydrangeas-2

 

University of Florida Extension Office Teaching Canning (Bay)

http://www.wmbb.com/story/25837063/university-of-florida-extension-office-teaching-canning

Leesburg grape pioneer dies at 85

http://www.dailycommercial.com/news/article_56122de2-ffe3-5d78-90a6-f2702514e8b1.html

 

Bloom of the century

http://www.srpressgazette.com/news/bloom-of-the-century-1.335536

 

Opportunities for producers to market and sell local food ……

http://fosterfollynews.com/2014/06/21/opportunities-for-producers-to-market-and-sell-local-food/

Gardening: Black olive trees divide residents (Collier)

http://www.news-press.com/story/life/home-garden/gardening/2014/06/21/gardening-black-olive-trees-divide-residents/11177549/

 

Garden column: Summer is hot so plan on buying tough, colorful plants (Duval)

http://members.jacksonville.com/entertainment/home-and-garden/2014-06-20/story/garden-column-summer-hot-so-plan-buying-tough

 

 

Other news:

 

U.S. agriculture saw double-digit growth in 2013

http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/business/2014/06/22/u-s--agriculture-saw-double-digit-growth-in-2013.html

 

Parnell Defense: Government Can’t Prove Deadly Salmonella Came From PCA

 

http://www.foodsafetynews.com/2014/06/parnells-latest-defense-no-proof-deadly-salmonella-came-from-pca/#.U6gVsPldW-g

 

UF, USF Worldwide Leaders in Patents

 

http://www.theledger.com/article/20140622/NEWS/140629862/1374?Title=UF-USF-Worldwide-Leaders-in-Patents

After Portugal Shocker, U.S. Soccer Fans Still Hopeful About Team’s World Cup Chances

http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/sports/2014/06/23/after-portugal-shocker-us-soccer-fans-still-hopeful-about-teams-world-cup/