Source: Michael Martin mvm@gnv.ifas.ufl.edu, (352) 392-1971 GAINESVILLE—Ramesh Reddy, a University of Florida graduate research professor and UF Research Foundation professor in the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, has been named chairman of the department of soil and… Read More
By: Ami Neiberger Source(s): Terril Nell (352)392-1829 View Photo GAINESVILLE-Even rain couldn’t put a wet blanket on the University of Florida’s Earth Day Celebration recently. Heavy rain showers forced the outdoor event to move indoors about an hour… Read More
By: Ed Hunter (352) 392-1773 x 278 Source(s): Leigh Ann Martin lmartin@gnv.ifas.ufl.edu, (352) 846-3771 Paulina Wittkowsky rpadilla@ufl.edu, (352) 846-3771 View Photo GAINESVILLE — In an effort to help elder Hispanics and other minorities eat a healthy diet, University… Read More
By: Ed Hunter (352) 392-1773 x 278 Source(s): Karen Moore kmoore@animal.ufl.edu, (352) 392-1958 Bob Sand (352) 392-7529 GAINESVILLE — The latest applications of cloning in the beef cattle industry will be one highlight of the 49th annual Beef… Read More
By: Ed Hunter (352) 392-1773 x 278 Source(s): Charles Sims (352) 392-1991, ext. 211 Tara Russell (561) 999-1115 View Photo GAINESVILLE — Companies working to bring a new food product to market have two questions — does it… Read More
Source: Ashley Wood amw@gnv.ifas.ufl.edu, (352) 392-7228, ext. 293 GAINESVILLE—Donald W. Poucher, assistant vice president for external relations and communications with the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS), will receive the Award of Excellence in… Read More
By: Ed Hunter (352) 392-1773 x 278 Source: Murat Balaban mob@gnv.ifas.ufl.edu, (352) 392-4273 View Photo GAINESVILLE — A new process that uses carbon dioxide gas under high pressure can produce orange juice that tastes just like fresh-squeezed, but… Read More
Source(s): Allen Overman aoverman@agen.ufl.edu, (352) 392-7906 DAYTONA BEACH — Agricultural engineers from Florida and Georgia will link the past to the future May 10-13 in Daytona Beach. The theme of “Building on the Past to Engineer the Future”… Read More
By: Serya Yesilcay Source(s): Martin Main mbma@gnv.ifas.ufl.edu, (941) 658-3400 Mel Sunquist mesu@gnv.ifas.ufl.edu, (352) 846-0566 View Photo IMMOKALEE—Known more for their eerie howls in Western movie classics, coyotes also have become a permanent part of the Florida landscape. To… Read More
Source: Emily S. Sperling sperling@ufl.edu, (352) 392-2251, ext. 235 GAINESVILLE –What do a pharmacist, vegetable grower, forester and business analyst have in common? They all found their path to success through the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences… Read More
