UF/IFAS in the news, 1/16

Good morning! Today’s UF/IFAS news:

UF expert develops tastier homegrown tomatoes for Florida

http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/os-uf-tasty-tomatoes-florida-20140117,0,3306834.story

Unmanned Aircraft Examine Pygmy Rabbit Habitat

http://magicvalley.com/lifestyles/recreation/unmanned-aircraft-examine-pygmy-rabbit-habitat/article_522d4fdd-224d-5f39-9b3a-f18a3595ccfe.html

Researchers’ Work Helps U.S. Military Deliver Fresher MREs

http://www.newswise.com/articles/researchers-work-helps-u-s-army-deliver-fresher-mres

Death of the orange?

http://www.humanevents.com/2014/01/15/death-of-the-orange/

Sustainable Seafood: Changes Are Coming

http://www.saltwateranglersguide.com/?p=5317

Plan now to plant for Arbor Day (Clay)

http://www.claytodayonline.com/ee/claytoday/en/component/fullstory/20140116_017_art_0/plan-now-to-plant-for-arbor-day

Lionfish Targeted By Bay County Sea Grant Program

 

http://www.wmbb.com/story/24465482/lionfish-targeted-by-bay-county-sea-grant-program

Escambia County Extension to present Arbor Day event

http://www.pnj.com/article/20140115/NEWS01/140115007/Escambia-County-Extension-to-present-Arbor-Day-event

DairyBusiness Update: January 15, 2014 (second item)

http://dairybusiness.com/seo/headline.php?title=dairybusiness-update-january-15-2014&date=2014-01-15&table=headlines

EXTENSION CONNECTION: Beware of the coyote, a North Okaloosa nuisance

http://www.crestviewbulletin.com/lifestyle/extension-connection-beware-of-the-coyote-a-north-okaloosa-nuisance-1.262634

 

Of Special Note (1/15/14) (Lee – second item)

 

http://www.lehighacrescitizen.com/page/content.detail/id/529779/Of-Special-Note--1-15-14-.html

 

Other news:

Gainesville Coalition for Peace protests drone development

http://www.alligator.org/news/local/article_cc3ffd32-7e74-11e3-ab07-001a4bcf887a.html

Stepping back from the brink (Treasure Coast/guest opinion)

http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2014/jan/15/stepping-back-from-the-brink/

Fire Agency Adopts Large Animal Rescue Guidelines

http://www.thehorse.com/articles/33220/fire-agency-adopts-large-animal-rescue-guidelines