Month: January 2010

Four Retailers Winners Of Third National Retail Beef Backer Awards

January 28, 2010 The Beef Checkoff

Sendik’s Food Markets, Southern Family Markets, Harris Teeter Supermarkets and Supervalu, Inc. were recognized for their commitment to outstanding beef marketing and merchandising programs. …

Lamb Is For Lovers This February

January 28, 2010 American Lamb Board

American Lamb Board launches Recipes for Romance contest. …

Valentine’s Day Duck Dinner Menus To Impress Your Sweetheart

January 28, 2010 Maple Leaf Farms

Maple Leaf Farms has created two romantic Valentine’s Day duck dinner menus. Discover duck and make a meal to remember with Maple Leaf Farms duck. …

Amaryllis Flowers Brighten Winter

January 28, 2010 Judy Lowe, Christian Scince Monitor

This is the time of year that if you live in a cold climate, you’re longing for
some color (besides brown and white). This tropical Americas native grows from a huge bulb (many are about the size of a mango) and has a stalk and flower to match. …

Professor Does The Tangerine Tango With New Plant

January 28, 2010 Emily Coon, The Cornell Daily Sun

Prof. Mark Bridgen, horticulture, has developed and patented a new species of alstroemeria called “Tangerine Tango” at Cornell’s Long Island Horticultural Research & Extension Center. …