Kentucky’s Country Corner Greenhouse In Bloom For 30 Years

After two months of preparing for the 2011 growing season, Country Corner Greenhouse and Nursery in Shepherdsville opened its doors last Monday. As their current season unfolds, the 12 greenhouses are brimming with newly-planted flowers and shrubs. They supply plants not only to retail customers, but also to landscapers, other nurseries and stores such as Pauls Fruit Market.

Update On 2010 Dietary Guidelines For Americans

Americans are not over-consuming beef. The Dietary Guidelines process brings together those who share the common goal of using scientific evidence to improve public health. Americas farmers and ranchers share that same goal which is why they participate in the process by providing the scientific research related beef.

National Pork Board To Unveil Branding Initiative & Consumer Marketing Campaign For Pork At National Pork Industry Forum

March 3, 2011 The National Pork Board

Details of a new branding initiative and consumer marketing campaign for pork will be unveiled to pork producers attending the National Pork Industry Forum in Phoenix, Ariz., on Friday. The unveiling will highlight four days of activities for members of the National Pork Board, which, through the Pork Checkoff, is charged with building consumer demand for pork.

Research & Markets: Updated US Poultry Processing Report For 2011: An Industry Worth $50 Billion

March 3, 2011 First Research

The US poultry processing industry includes about 300 companies with combined annual revenue of about $50 billion. Major companies include Perdue Incorporated, Pilgrim’s Pride, and Tyson Foods. The industry is highly concentrated: the 50 largest companies account for more than 90 percent of revenue.

National Hot Dog & Sausage Council Releases ‘How-To’ Cooking Videos

The National Hot Dog & Sausage Council today unveiled 10 new cooking and recipe videos as part of two different series — one on regional hot dog preferences and recipes, the other focusing on a tailgating theme.