What's being done for Florida's reef, freeze-damaged plants, and more UF/IFAS news

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		For the week beginning January 3, 2023
		TIMELY NEWS | New Year's Resolutions: Need some out-of-the-box ideas? Consider finding your green thumb, making efforts to reduce plastic waste, or helping a child in your life set the path to reach their goals. Have other ideas and need UF/IFAS expertise? Contact us >
		Below are the most recent research, programs, events and more from UF/IFAS. We can help you cover and localize news to your area; just use the contact links below or reply to this email. The latest on Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease in Florida's reef Florida Sea Grant and partners unveil a Winter 2023 Overview that details the status of the reefs, the state of the disease and activities for research, response and reef recovery conducted to date. Download here > Contact >  Food is Our Middle Name podcast season finale: What’s the deal with…global hunger? Host Tory Moore sits down with UF senior vice president Scott Angle, who leads UF/IFAS, and Adegbola Adesogan, director of the UF/IFAS Global Food Systems Institute. Listen now on your favorite podcast platform. Contact >  Graduate dormitory breaks ground, honors emeritus professor contributions The facility, located on the UF/IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center campus in Homestead, begins construction this year and will stand as the first UF building named after a Black person. Download here > Contact >
		NEXT WEEK | Live webinar to address freeze-damaged plants
		Gardening in the Panhandle LIVE! returns for a special, by-request Q&A session UF/IFAS Extension offices have been fielding question after question from residents with struggling plants after the extended cold weather event. These free webinars bring together UF/IFAS plant experts to answer audience questions. Not limited to Panhandle viewers! Tune in next Thursday at 12:15 p.m. Central/1:15 p.m. Eastern on Facebook or Zoom. Contact >
		More from UF/IFAS Communications Our blogs share knowledge: Motivation to move more and sit less Lori Johnson, UF/IFAS Extension Lake County family and consumer science agent, says there are ways to make exercise fun, enjoyable and fit to your busy schedule. Contact > Video stories: What is prescribed fire? Florida Prescribed Fire Awareness Week is the last week of January. Get a primer on the difference between prescribed burning and wildfires, courtesy of Tracy Sleek, UF/IFAS land manager. Contact > Visual learning: A Practical Guide to Healthy Living Wellness is more than just a balanced diet and physical activity. This guide delves into spiritual, financial, emotional, intellectual and more wellness needs. See more infographics > Contact >
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