UF/IFAS in the news, 4/9

Good morning! Your UF/IFAS news roundup. As always, if you have a new coworker or know of someone who’d like to receive this news, just let us know and we’ll add them to the listserv:

New nature learning center opens in Austin Cary Forest

http://www.alligator.org/news/local/article_2fbc257c-bfa5-11e3-86e1-001a4bcf887a.html

 

New Austin Cary learning center unveiled

http://www.gainesville.com/article/20140405/ARTICLES/140409740/0/search

 

This is the biggest swarm of genetically modified mosquitoes ever set free

http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/health/140407/brazil-genetically-modified-mosquitoes-dengue

 

Tomatoes at Twilight Workshop at UF/IFAS WFREC April 24

http://goo.gl/6rRzys

 

Business calendar: Wednesday, April 9, 2014 (Escambia, page 2)

http://www.pnj.com/article/20140409/BUSINESS/304090002/Escambia-and-Santa-Rosa-Business-calendar-Wednesday-April-9-2014

 

Food banks reap after the harvest (Sarasota)

http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20140408/ARTICLE/140409688/2055/NEWS?p=1&tc=pg

 

Seminole hosts German delegation

http://www.tbnweekly.com/pubs/seminole_beacon/content_articles/040814_smb-01.txt

 

What’s Happening in Flagler County (page 2 – Florida Sea Grant)

http://www.news-journalonline.com/article/20140409/NEWS0402/140409529/1045/ARTICLES?p=1&tc=pg

 

 

Other news:

 

Food poisoning more likely at a U.S. restaurant than at home
http://www.upi.com/Health_News/2014/04/09/Food-poisoning-more-likely-at-a-US-restaurant-than-at-home/6551396980766/

US Bacon Prices Rise After Virus Kills Baby Pigs

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=300596673

 

Economists Still Waiting to Advise on PLC, ARC Decision

http://goo.gl/4PWP2b

Gators trounce No. 1 Seminoles to sweep season series

http://www.alligator.org/sports/baseball/article_f85ee156-bfa3-11e3-8b57-0019bb2963f4.html