IFAS in the News

Good morning. Here is IFAS in the News for Thursday, July 5.

IFAS-Related...

Pat Hogue, Debbie Clements, Dan Culbert and Courtney Davis: Celebrating 150 Years of Critical Land-Grant College Legislation at the University of Florida http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2012/jul/05/pat-hogue-debbie-clements-dan-culbert-and-davis/

Drouillard Developed "Natural Light Labeling" in His Garage http://www.newschief.com/article/20120630/NEWS/206305007/1021/news01?Title=Drouillard-developed-Natural-Light-Labeling-in-his-garage

Hunt But Don't Eat Invasive Lionfish; Toxin May Make You Sick http://www.cbs12.com/news/top-stories/stories/vid_1086.shtml

The Fertilizer Institute Adds Staff Member http://www.croplife.com/article/29004/the-fertilizer-institute-adds-staff-member

Heavy Rains Flood Gardens, Leaving Gardeners to Rethink How They Plant
http://www.tampabay.com/features/homeandgarden/heavy-rains-flood-gardens-leaving-gardeners-to-rethink-how-they-plant/1238464

Too Much Rain Causes Damage to Lawns, Plants http://www.claytodayonline.com/ee/claytoday/en/component/fullstory/20120705_002_art_0/too-much-rain-causes-damage-to-lawns-plants

Ed Gilman Gives Tree Pruning Masterclass at Barcham Trees Big Barn Conference http://www.hortweek.com/Parks_and_gardens/article/1139382/Ed-Gillman-gives-tree-pruning-masterclass-Barcham-Trees-Big-Barn-conference/

U.S. Tomatoes, Perfect Except for Taste
http://www.standard.net/stories/2012/07/03/us-tomatoes-perfect-except-taste

District Plants 100 Trees, to Improve Water Quality http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2012/jul/03/district-plants-100-trees-to-improve-water-quality/


Of Interest...

WikiLeaks Has Data From 2.4 Million Syrian E-mails http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fgw-wikileaks-syria-emails-20120706,0,4177079.story

Jobless Claims Post Biggest Fall Since April
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/05/us-usa-economy-jobless-idUSBRE8640K120120705

UF Physicists Help Find Elusive Particle
http://www.tampabay.com/news/science/uf-physicists-help-find-elusive-particle/1238795

Quality Medicine (new UF&Shands facility opens in East Gainesville) http://www.gainesville.com/article/20120703/GUARDIAN/120709861/-1/entertainment?Title=Quality-medicine

Water Democracy: Even as Supply Threatens to Run Out, Public Shows Little Interest http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2012-07-03/news/os-florida-water-democracy-20120703_1_water-supply-water-issues-water-watchers

Many Americans Have Throwback Fourth Without Power http://www.ajc.com/news/nation-world/many-americans-have-throwback-1470433.html

Former USS Mohawk Is Now a County Reef
http://www.beach-bulletin.com/page/content.detail/id/520886/Former-USS-Mohawk-is-now-a-County-reef.html?nav=5051

Rise of Pigeon Fever in Florida
http://horsetalk.co.nz/2012/07/05/rise-pigeon-fever-florida/

Coming Soon: Nitrogen Reduction Credits
http://westernfarmpress.com/government/coming-soon-nitrogen-reduction-credits

Tom Nordlie
IFAS News
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tnordlie@ufl.edu
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