GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- A select group of high schools students will try out college life at the University of Florida and learn how agriculture and the life sciences affect their communities and the world. The UF College of Agricultural and ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Teaching, Work & LifeGAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Floridians say the state’s water resources are just as important as healthcare and the economy, according to researchers from the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources. PIE ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research, Work & LifeWhen I was a kid, the part of a dentist appointment I dreaded the most was not the cleaning or the exam but the fluoride trays. I hated waiting for what seemed like eternity with trays of cold, bubblegum-flavored goo sitting on my teeth (I eventually ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, SFYL Hot TopicHow many of us really read the medication insert provided each time we have a prescription filled? With each prescription filled, an insert describing the medication, side effects, and so forth accompanies the medication, but did you realize ... READ MORE
Category: Health & NutritionAs W-2 forms and other receipts start rolling in, we’re reminded that tax season is upon us once again. It’s exciting to get back some of your own hard-earned money in the form of a tax refund! Saving a portion of your tax refund can be ... READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Work & LifeThere has been an increase interest, from both visitors and residents, in purchasing local seafood. Here we are going to define local seafood as anything caught or grown within 200 miles of your location. For Pensacola that includes Alabama, ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, Work & LifeSometimes canned foods get a bad rap. Often, concerns are valid because canned foods tend to be high in unwanted salt and/or sugar. The good news is that you can buy fruits canned in their own juice and vegetables or beans labeled “low-sodium ... READ MORE
Category: Work & Life“Walking is man’s best medicine.” The ground breaking physician Hippocrates, said this around 300 BC. It’s amazing that this still applies today. Walking is one of the easiest exercises that the majority of Americans can perform. ... READ MORE
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