Source: Jose Chaparro - jaguey58@ufl.edu, (352) 392-1928 View Photo In this photo released from the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, fruit crop genetics researcher Jose Chaparro, left, and doctoral student ... READ MORE
Category: Crops, UF/IFASBy: Stu Hutson 352-392-0400 Source: Keith Schneider keiths29@ufl.edu, 352-392-1991 ext. 309 GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- From fast food to dog food -- new cases of contaminated cuisine seem to be a regular part of the modern news cycle. Tomatoes haven’t ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Crops, Food Safety, WORK & LIFEBy: Mickie Anderson (352) 392-0400 Source(s): Roy Beckford fbeck@ ufl.edu, 239-461-7512 GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Growing plants for fuel might be an engine-revving idea for some South Florida farmers who feel their crops have stalled, a University ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, CropsBy: Tom Nordlie (352) 392-0400 Source: Daniel Lee wslee@ufl.edu, 352-392-1864 ext. 227 View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Farmers are told not to count chickens before they hatch, but for citrus growers it’s a little different – knowing ... READ MORE
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Category: Agriculture, Crops, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS TeachingBy: Tom Nordlie (352) 392-0400 Source(s): Chad Hutchinson cmhutch@ufl.edu, 904-692-1792 Pam Roberts pdr@ufl.edu, 239-658-3400 View Photo GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Each year, the world celebrates St. Patrick for ridding Ireland of snakes, but ... READ MORE
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Category: Agriculture, Crops, UF/IFASBy: 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
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Category: Agriculture, Crops, UF/IFASBy: 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
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