Football Fans To Chow Down More Than 1 Billion Chicken Wing Portions This Weekend, National Chicken Council Says

February 2, 2011 National Chicken Council

About 1.25 billion chicken wing portions more than 100 million pounds of chicken wings — will be consumed by enthusiastic football fans and chicken lovers on the weekend of professional football’s championship game, making it the biggest time of the year for chicken wings, according to the National Chicken Council.

Winnipeg’s Granny’s Poultry Is Expanding, Looks To Enter Institutional Market

GRANNY’S Poultry has bought a Winnipeg turkey processor and hopes to expand its health and wellness offerings into the health-care and institutional markets.

Lamb Is For Lovers This February

February 2, 2011 American Lamb Board

American Lamb Board heats up the kitchen with new lamb lovers month website and recipes for romance contest.

“IPM Innovations 2011” Chosen On A Large Stage

February 2, 2011 IPM Essen 2011

The prize presentation took place within the framework of the official opening ceremony of the IPM. From the “Bedding and Balcony Plants” category, the Primula acaulis F1 Zebra Blue from Rudy Raes Bloemzaden, Belgium, was distinguished as an “IPM Innovation 2011”. The breeding method as an F1 hybrid constitutes the peculiarity of this innovation. It stands out due to the exceptional texture and colour of the petals. The blue-and-white zebra marking promises to be a genuine eye-catcher amongst the spring-flowering plants.

The Great Lakes Floral Expo March 4th – 6th, 2011, DeVos Center – Grand Rapids, MI

February 2, 2011 Michigan Floral Association

The Great Lakes Floral Expo is one of the nation’s premier floral shows. Hosted by the Michigan Floral Association and held at the DeVos Center in Grand Rapids, this show is a must attend event to those in the floral industry. This event is unique in the floral industry because it is held in conjunction with the West Michigan Home and Garden Show and there are events for the general public.