GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Sweet sorghum is not just for breakfast anymore. Although sorghum is a source for table syrup, scientists see a future in which we convert sorghum to biofuel, rather than relying on fossil fuel. That potential just grew ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFASCaption at bottom. Click here for high-resolution image. GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Many building dedications feature a ribbon-cutting; this one included a front-end loader ceremoniously dumping a scoopful of pulverized sugarcane stalks. It was ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research, Work & LifeCaption at bottom. Click here for high resolution image. GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- A newly discovered gene may be the key to producing fuel ethanol more efficiently from trees, and the University of Florida researchers who identified it have ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, UF/IFASBy: Stu Hutson - (352) 273-3569 GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- A ceremony to dedicate the new cellulosic ethanol pilot plant on the UF campus will be held this Friday October 10, 2008. The program will begin at 1:00pm in room 141 of Frazier Rogers ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, UF/IFASBy: Stu Hutson - (352) 273-3569 Source: Lonnie Ingram - ingram@ufl.edu View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- In the last two years, the price of gasoline in the U.S. has doubled - leaving the nation scrambling for ways to meet fuel needs. With ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Conservation, UF/IFAS, Work & LifeBy: Stu Hutson - (352) 273-3569 Sources: Lonnie Ingram - ingram@ufl.edu SURA Communications Office - kubiak@sura.org, (202) 297-1741 View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- In certain parts of the Southern United States, it's almost impossible ... READ MORE
Category: AgricultureSource: Lonnie Ingram - ingram@ufl.edu, (352) 392-8176 View Photo In this photo released from the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Florida State Rep. Larry Cretul (left) and UF professor of microbiology ... READ MORE
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Category: Agriculture, UF/IFASBy: Mickie Anderson (352) 392-0400 Source: Lonnie Ingram ingram@ufl.edu, 352-392-8176 GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- This spring, state legislators awarded $20 million to the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences to establish ... READ MORE
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