IFAS in the News

Good morning. Here is IFAS in the News for Wednesday, Oct. 17.

IFAS-Related...

Marion Deputy Injured at UF's Plant Science Unit
http://www.gainesville.com/article/20121016/ARTICLES/121019630

Working Together to Save the Bay
http://www.wmbb.com/story/19838848/working-together-to-save-the-bay

Inspections Key to Safe Food Supply in Manatee, State and U.S.
http://www.bradenton.com/2012/10/17/4241325/inspections-key-to-safe-food-supply.html

Manatee Crab Season Kicks Off With Optimism, Festivals http://www.bradenton.com/2012/10/17/4241467/manatee-crab-season-kicks-off.html

Texas A&M Agriculture, Life Sciences College Bestows Alumni Awards http://today.agrilife.org/2012/10/16/texas-am-agriculture-life-sciences-college-bestows-alumni-awards/

Molina Healthcare Selected to Participate in Prediabetes Program Implementation http://www.dailyfinance.com/2012/10/16/molina-healthcare-selected-to-participate-in-predi/

Aquatic Features Highlight "Water-Wise" Yard (Hillsborough County) http://www2.tbo.com/news/community-news/2012/oct/17/neopeno1-aquatic-features-highlight-water-wise-yar-ar-532404/

Of Interest...

Healthier Cholesterol Levels Among U.S. Adults http://healthland.time.com/2012/10/17/healthier-cholesterol-levels-among-u-s-adults/

Federal Agents Raid Pharmacy Linked to Deadly Meningitis Cases http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/national_world/2012/10/17/federal-agents-raid-pharmacy-linked-to-deadly-meningitis-cases.html

University of Florida's Feral Cat Policy Causes Controversy http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/16/university-of-florida-feral-cats_n_1970924.html

UF Gets $2 Million to Boost STEM Instruction
http://www.gainesville.com/article/20121016/ARTICLES/121019635

Publix Seeks to Compete With Quick-Service Restaurants http://staugustine.com/news/local-news/2012-10-16/publix-seeks-compete-quick-service-restaurants

Cirque du Soleil Is Home for Local Gymnast, Corey Hartung http://old.post-gazette.com/pg/12291/1269646-325.stm


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