Month: June 2010

Chris Raines, assistant professor of meat science and technology in the college’s dairy and animal science department, said while trends run the gamut from luxury grills to the medical benefits of marinades, three significant developments can be identified. …

Moderating feed grain prices and generally good forage conditions around the country have supported both feedlot and stocker demand for feeder cattle. However, demand has helped too and it is more difficult to get a handle on just how much demand has improved and whether there is a trend in place that we can count on in the second half of the year. …

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is teaming up with Pilgrims Pride, a North Florida poultry processor, to let Florida consumers know they can choose chicken that is fresh and local, produced right here in the Sunshine State. Shoppers at Sams Clubs across Florida can now look for the colorful Fresh from Florida logo. …