UF/IFAS Packaging Science Department Donation
April 20, 2007
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Category: Agriculture, Disaster Preparation, UF/IFAS, Work & LifeTags: Flat Packing
Category: Work & Life
April 20, 2007
Tags: Flat Packing
UF researchers design folate-packed tomato
March 6, 2007
By: Stu Hutson 352-392-0400 Source(s): Andrew D. Hanson adha@ufl.edu, 352-392-1928 ext. 334 Jesse F. Gregory III jfgy@ufl.edu, 352-392-1991 ext. 225, http://www.hos.ufl.edu/meteng/1cpage1.html http://fshn.ifas.ufl.edu/faculty/JFGregory/index.html View ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS ResearchTags: Andrew D. Hanson, Folate, Jesse F. Gregory, Tomatoes
Less is more for label readers, UF research shows
February 20, 2007
By: Stu Hutson 352-392-0400 Source(s): Ron Ward rward@ufl.edu, 352-392-1845 ext. 402 Carlos Jauregui cej@ufl.edu View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Apparently, most grocery-store goers shop for what they don’t want. Of course, they don’t ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, Money Matters, Work & LifeTags: Carlos Jauregui, Ron Ward
New UF partnerships help solve growth management issues in Florida
February 19, 2007
By: Chuck Woods (352) 392-0400 Source(s): Tom Ankersen ankersen@law.ufl.edu, 352-273-0835 Larry Arrington lra@ufl.edu, 352-392-1761 Jim Cato jccato@ufl.edu, 352-392-5870 Robert Jerry jerryr@law.ufl.edu, 352-392-9238 Pierce Jones ez@energy.ufl.edu, ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Work & LifeTags: Jim Cato, Larry Arrington, Pierce Jones, Robert Jerry, Tom Ankersen
UF researchers find new chink in a ‘superbug’s’ armor
December 8, 2006
By: Stu Hutson 352-392-0400Source(s): Valérie de Crécy-Lagard, vcrecy@ufl.edu, 352-392-9416, http://microcell.ufl.edu/deCrecy.html View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Infections from drug-resistant forms of Staphylococcus bacteria are skyrocketing ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS Research, Work & LifeTags: Folate, Valérie De Crécy-Lagard
Allergy-free protein shows hope for a risk-free peanut
December 4, 2006
By: Stu Hutson 352-392-0400 Source(s): Maria Gallo mgm@ufl.edu, 352-273-8124 View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- For nearly 3 million Americans, the most dangerous aspect to air travel is the complimentary in-flight snack. Every year, about ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS, Work & LifeTags: Genetics, Maria Gallo, Peanuts
New consortium aims to promote better research to protect state’s forests
November 30, 2006
By: Mickie Anderson (352) 392-0400 Source(s): Taylor Stein tstein@ufl.edu, 352-846-0860 Mike Long longm@doacs.state.fl.us, 850-488-4274 GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Each day, Florida gains an average of 1,000 residents and loses more than 200 acres ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Conservation, Work & LifeTags: Mike Long, Taylor Stein
UF scientist develops turkey sausage to help feed hungry Haitian children
November 20, 2006
By: Tom Nordlie (352) 392-0400 Source(s): Sally Williams williams@animal.ufl.edu, 352-392-2993 David Dinkins ddinkins@co.st-johns.fl.us, 352-904-0430 Char Farin char_farin@ncsu.edu, 919-515-4022 Bette Gebrian bette_haiti@hotmail.com, View ... READ MORE
Category: Health & Nutrition, Work & LifeTags: Sally Williams
UF extension officials say cranberry substitute is so easy to grow, anyone can do it
November 16, 2006
By: Mickie Anderson (352) 392-0400 Source(s): Al Ferrer ajferrer@ufl.edu, 407-665-5558 Jim Hunter 407-695-2930 View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- It’s related to okra, is officially a hibiscus and tastes a lot like cranberry. University ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Health & NutritionTags: Al Ferrer, Jim Hunter
Do You Have an Emergency Supply of Drinking Water?
June 22, 0201
An adequate supply of clean drinking water is an absolute priority during any emergency. A normally active person needs at least one gallon of drinking water daily. That would include about two quarts for drinking and the remainder for ... READ MORE
Category: Disaster Preparation, Food Safety, Water, Work & LifeTags: Boil Water, Daily Water Needs, Disinfection, Emergency Water Supply, Hurricane Michael, Safe Water Supply, Storing Emergency Water, Water Supply