Can An Apple A Day Keep The Doctor -And Dentist- Away?

Can An Apple A Day Keep The Doctor -And Dentist- Away?

Written by: Joan Salge Blake, EdD, RDN, LDN, FAND, SpotOn! Podcast Dr. Joan Salge Blake EdD, MS, RDN, LDN, FAND, is a Clinical Professor and Dietetic Internship Director at Boston University (BU) and was awarded the prestigious Whitney Powers Excellence in Teaching...

UF Taps Into Flourishing Florida Craft Beer Market

UF Taps Into Flourishing Florida Craft Beer Market

Written by: Megan Winslow, Public Relations Specialist, UF/IFASIn the past decade, the Florida craft beer industry has experienced explosive growth, expanding from 66 to 396 breweries – a sixfold increase. A new Ask IFAS study from UF/IFAS food and resource economics...

AgSouth Awards Nearly $200,000 In Grants To Community Organizations

AgSouth Awards Nearly $200,000 In Grants To Community Organizations

AgSouth Farm Credit recently awarded 43 grants totaling nearly $200,000 to local non-profit organizations for the 2024-2025 Growing Our Communities Grant program. The grant recipients were selected from 187 grant applications received across Georgia, North Carolina,...

Virginia Tech Expert Comments On FDA Ban Of Red Dye No. 3

Virginia Tech Expert Comments On FDA Ban Of Red Dye No. 3

Written by: Meredith Murphy, Media Relations, Virginia TechThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently banned the use of Red Dye No. 3 in food, decades after concerns that it is a significant cancer risk and contributes to hyperactivity in children. Virginia...

Simple Mushroom Hacks For Strengthening Your Immune System

Simple Mushroom Hacks For Strengthening Your Immune System

We know the immune system is important for staying healthy, but what exactly is it and what can we do to support it? The immune system is a complicated network of cells, tissues and organs in your body that protect against infection and disease. Given that there are...