UF/IFAS news 07/25/2014

Good Friday morning! Here’s your UF/IFAS in the news for July 25, 2014:

 

Tegu lizard’s egg-thieving ways may create a crisis

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20140725/ARTICLES/140729757?tc=cr

 

Root loss due to HLB to be discussed at Citrus Expo

http://southeastagnet.com/2014/07/24/root-loss-due-to-hlb-to-be-discussed-at-citrus-expo/

Melbourne Tractor Supply Store Wins 4-H Award (Brevard)

http://spacecoastdaily.com/2014/07/melbourne-tractor-supply-store-wins-4-h-award/

 

Improving your health through forest bathing (Lee)

http://www.cape-coral-daily-breeze.com/page/content.detail/id/540482/Improving-your-health-through-forest-bathing.html

Weed control requires a plan, knowing your enemy (Leon)

http://www.tallahassee.com/story/life/home-garden/2014/07/24/weed-control-requires-plan-knowing-enemy/13122333/

Think twice before chopping down dead trees (Leon)

http://www.tallahassee.com/story/life/home-garden/2014/07/24/think-twice-chopping-dead-trees/13120447/

 

Summer gardening chores (Gulf)

http://www.starfl.com/society/society-news/summer-gardening-chores-1.350062

 

4-H Cooking With Fresh Veggies Day Camp (Calhoun)

http://www.thecountyrecord.net/archives/4048-4-H-Cooking-With-Fresh-Veggies-Day-Camp.html

 

Native Plant Sale Saturday (Lee)

http://www.pineisland-eagle.com/page/content.detail/id/527373/Native-Plant-Sale-Saturday.html

 

Polk County Calendar of Gardening Events (Polk)

http://www.theledger.com/article/20140724/NEWS/140729464/1021/life

 

Hall, Patee Apoointed To Escambia County Extension Council (Escambia)

http://www.northescambia.com/2014/07/hall-patee-apoointed-to-escambia-county-extension-council

 

 

 

Other news:

 

UF College of Medicine founding member dies

http://news.ufl.edu/2014/07/24/william-f-enneking/

 

Researchers find new fertility drug to be more effective than one used for the past 40 years

https://www.ufhealth.org/news/2014/researchers-find-new-fertility-drug-be-more-effective-one-used-past-40-years

 

Doctors still hesitant to urge HPV vaccine for teenagers

https://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/2014/07/24/cdc-doctors-still-hesitate-recommend-hpv-vaccine/AmLUSaeU4MtHC1mJ2P4UZI/story.html