Pate Dawson Names President Of Meat, Seafood Subsidiary

Foodservice distributor Pate Dawson Company announced today that meat industry veteran Bill Mutton has been named president of its new Meat and Seafood Solutions, LLC subsidiary.

Supervalu’s First-Quarter Net Income Falls 40 Percent

Supervalu’s first-quarter net income fell 40 percent, according to the chain.

Young Farmers Overcome Obstacles

As the nation’s farmers age, there is an increasing interest among younger Americans in learning small-scale, sustainable-farming practices.

Fungus Wilts Spirits Of Basil Lovers, Farmers

Basil downy mildew has been spreading on the East Coast and across the U.S. since 2007, but it is still relatively unknown to most farmers.

Study: Vitamin C Helps Fight Cancer

July 27, 2010 University of Otago

New research from the University of Otago, Christchurch, shows that vitamin C can help curb the growth of cancer cells