By: Carole L. Jaworski Source: Marjorie Hoy (352) 392-1901 ext. 153 GAINESVILLE — Dr. Hans Rudolf Herren, Chief Executive and Director General of the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Kenya, Africa, will present this year’s York… Read More
By: Carole L. Jaworski Source(s): Leo Polopolus (352) 392-1845 ext. 416 Andrew Schmitz (352) 392-1845 ext. 415 GAINESVILLE – David Zilberman, director of the Center for Sustainable Resource Development and Chair of the Department of Agricultural and Resource… Read More
By: Carole L. Jaworski Source(s): Leslie Sturmer (352) 543-5057 Chuck Adams (352) 392-1826, ext. 223 CEDAR KEY — Two years after the state net ban put thousands of them out of work, Florida fishermen not only have found… Read More
By: Ami Neiberger Source: Christine Taylor Waddill (352) 392-1761 GAINESVILLE – Educational programs for thousands of Florida’s kids just got better. Damon Miller assumed the role of State Leader in January for the University of Florida’s 4-H Youth… Read More
By: Chuck Woods (352) 392-1773 x 281 Source(s): Howard Beck (352) 392-3196 John Jackson / David Ayers (352) 343-4101 Pete Spyke (800) 288-8447 GAINESVILLE—With a few taps on a computer keyboard, University of Florida scientists today booted up… Read More
Source: Don Poucher (352) 392-0437 GAINESVILLE—Joseph C. Joyce, associate vice president of the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, was today (1-9-98) named Interim Vice President for Agriculture and Natural resources by UF President John… Read More
By: Cindy Spence Source: Jim Barrett (352) 392-7931 GAINESVILLE—When it comes to poinsettias, red can’t be beat, University of Florida poinsettia researchers say. And the names with which poinsettias are christened show the plant’s true holiday spirit: Jingle… Read More
By: Carole L. Jaworski Source: Mickie Swisher (352) 392-1869 GAINESVILLE – There is still time to register for the University of Florida’s "Food and the Environment” Internet course being offered this spring. But the Dec. 24 deadline is… Read More
By: Cindy Spence Source: Robert Black (352) 392-1835 GAINESVILLE—Before you enlist the help of mistletoe to land some smooches this holiday season, there’s something University of Florida horticulturist Robert Black wants you to know. Mistletoe is a weed…. Read More
By: Cindy Spence Source: Dov Borovsky (561) 778-7200 VERO BEACH—Dov Borovsky wants to put mosquitoes on a diet. Under the Borovsky three-day diet plan, legions of anorexic little buzzers would just starve to death. And that’s exactly the… Read More
