UF/IFAS in the news, 7/22

Good morning. Today’s UF/IFAS news:

 

One agriculture-one science: Partnership to revitalize global farm education

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/India/One-agriculture-one-science-Partnership-to-revitalize-global-farm-education/articleshow/38867896.cms

Tips for controlling Armyworms in hay fields

http://growingfl.com/news/2014/07/tips-controlling-armyworms-hay-fields/?utm_source=Growing+Florida&utm_campaign=d0fe2ca4f0-growingfl-daily_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_a00cf5c16f-d0fe2ca4f0-296612469

 

EXTENSION CONNECTION: Dog days are a good time to plant for fall (Okaloosa)

http://www.crestviewbulletin.com/lifestyle/extension-connection-dog-days-are-a-good-time-to-plant-for-fall-1.348850

Get tips on growing fall and winter vegetable gardens (Lake)

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/lake/os-lk-community-notes-072114-20140721,0,4180378.story

Volunteers needed for Pine Island Sound Scallop Search (Lee)

http://www.news-press.com/story/life/outdoors/2014/07/21/volunteers-pine-island-sound-scallop-search/12952505/

 

 

Other news:

 

As China’s cotton acres shrink, door opens to more U.S. sales

http://deltafarmpress.com/cotton/china-s-cotton-acres-shrink-door-opens-more-us-sales?page=1

UF Tech Connect Program continuing to reap investments, add jobs

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20140721/ARTICLES/140729937

 

MH17: 'You killed 298 people, Russia. We demand the truth'

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/malaysia/10982542/MH17-You-killed-298-people-Russia.-We-demand-the-truth.html

 

Yum, McDonald's apologize as new China food scandal hits

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/21/us-yum-brands-food-safety-idUSKBN0FQ01P20140721

 

Shark sightings boost Jaws tourism in Cape Cod

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/northamerica/usa/10982285/Shark-sightings-boost-Jaws-tourism-in-Cape-Cod.html

 

Cattle ranch complaining; Sleepy Creek water challenged  

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20140721/ARTICLES/140729936?tc=cr