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
Source(s): Henry Gholz hlg@nervm.nerdc.ufl.edu, (352) 846-0889 Michael Clegg (202) 334-2215 WASHINGTON, D.C.—Henry Gholz, professor of forest ecology with the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, has been appointed to serve on the National Research Council’s… Read More
By: Serya Yesilcay Source: Rick Schoellhorn rksch@gnv.ifas.ufl.edu MILTON — For the first time in its three-year history, a local flower and garden festival is recycling more than soil, seeds and leaves into the community. Because this year, the… Read More
Source(s): Mike Martin mvm@gnv.ifas.ufl.edu (352) 392-1971 Donn Shilling dgs@gnv.ifas.ufl.edu (850) 983-2632 Don Poucher info@gnv.ifas.ufl.edu (352) 392-0437 APOPKA—Donn Shilling, professor of agronomy with the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS), has been named director of… Read More
By: Serya Yesilcay Source(s): Don Plucknett donpluckn@aol.com GAINESVILLE — Agriculture holds the key to solving some of the most crucial global problems, an agricultural expert told a University of Florida audience during a recent lecture. With world population… Read More
Source(s): Joe Kays (352) 392-8229 GAINESVILLE — Eight professors in the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) were among 35 named by the University of Florida Research Foundation for a distinguished current record of research and a… Read More
Source: Dr. Elaine Turner – UF Nutriti (352) 392-1991 ext 224 Video Only (No Story Available)
By: Ed Hunter (352) 392-1773 x 278 Source(s): Howard Johnson johnsonh@ufl.edu, (352) 846-0968 View Photo GAINESVILLE — Researchers at the University of Florida have successfully immunized laboratory mice against melanoma, one of the more aggressive forms of skin… Read More
