Tuesday, September 10, 2013

UF/IFAS in the news, 9/10

Good morning! Today’s UF/IFAS-related news:

 

Florida scientists investigate mystery watermelon disease (Wakulla)

http://southeastfarmpress.com/vegetables/florida-scientists-investigate-mystery-watermelon-disease

Learn everything you ever wanted to know about palms (Martin)

http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2013/sep/09/learn-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-pal/

Thomas J. Walker: Spirit of Gainesville nominee

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20130909/TOPIC0408/130909590/-1/drive?p=1&tc=pg

Registration extended for Master Gardening classes … (Washington)

http://fosterfollynews.com/2013/09/10/registration-extended-for-master-gardening-classes/

Gardening: As summer comes to an end, it's time for a last fertilizer boost (Duval)

http://jacksonville.com/entertainment/home-and-garden/2013-09-09/story/gardening-summer-comes-end-its-time-last-fertilizer

 

Business briefs – third item in string (Manatee)

http://www.bradenton.com/2013/09/10/4708620/business-briefs-local-realtor.html

Lakeland Christian School Students Launch Beetles in Experiment to Control Air Potato Infestation

http://www.theledger.com/article/20130909/NEWS/130909259/1410

Volusia County Farm Tour participants needed

http://www.news-journalonline.com/article/20130909/BUSINESS/130909476

Postharvest Tips To Reduce Loss

http://www.growingproduce.com/article/35706/postharvest-tips-to-reduce-loss

Ornamental and turf review class slated for Sept. 26 (St. Lucie)

http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2013/sep/09/ornamental-and-turf-review-class-slated-for-sept-2/

Registration underway for Florida Master Naturalist Wetlands course

http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2013/sep/09/registration-underway-for-florida-master-naturalis/

 

Other news:

UF closes in on top 10 status in magazine ranking

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20130910/ARTICLES/130909557/1139?Title=UF-closes-in-on-top-10-status-in-magazine-ranking

Cost of textbooks has doubled since 2001, report says

http://www.alligator.org/news/campus/article_6ec1b9a2-19cf-11e3-8781-0019bb2963f4.html

 

 

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