The National Potato Council (NPC) announced that Anders Schmidt Huseth is the recipient of its 2011-2012 NPC Academic Scholarship. Huseth is currently working toward his Ph.D. and is a Research Assistant in the Applied Vegetable Entomology program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. …
The summer flounder stock is keeping on its strong growth trajectory, and managers last week voted for a 7 percent boost in potential 2012 landings – to a new high of 31.6 million pounds. …
Some Prince Edward Island fishermen are discussing a strike to protest the low price of lobster. Lobster fishermen currently get $3.25 a pound for canners and $3.50 a pound for the bigger market lobsters. …
Watermen across Chesapeake Bay are starting to acknowledge that things need to change if their traditional livelihood is to survive. And this fiercely independent bunch is trying to band together to control their destiny. …
The Roberts Environmental Center of Claremont McKenna College has given Smithfield Foods, Inc. its top grade of 'A+' for the company's sustainability reporting for 2009-10 and ranked Smithfield first out of the 35 companies analyzed in the food and beverages sector. …
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