Resendiz Bros. Flowers Appear On Four Rose Parade Floats

January 17, 2012 Joe Naiman, Village News

Silverleaf flowers from Resendiz Brothers Protea Growers in Rainbow were on four Tournament of Roses Parade floats Jan. 2. Festival Artists Worldwide/Artistic Entertainment Services used the Resendiz Brothers silverleaf on the China Airlines, Namco Bandai Games America, University of Oregon, and University of Wisconsin floats.

Danziger Announces 2012 Spring Trials Location At Headstart Nursery

January 17, 2012 Danziger

Danziger – 'Dan' Flower Farm is pleased to announce it will once again be part of Spring Trials. The Danziger – ‘Dan’ Flower Farm Spring Trials this year will be displayed together with Headstart Nursery’s display at the nursery’s operation in Gilroy, California (4860 Monterey Rd.).

Ultimate Valentine's Day Dinner, In Heart Shape

January 17, 2012 Larry Olmsted, Forbes

“Sweetheart Steak” from Lobel’s butcher shop, I knew I had to have it – and had to plan an entire “heart-themed” Valentine’s Day dinner around it. The Sweetheart is a 20-ounce boneless strip steak (also available as a 20-ounce boneless rib eye, but the strip lends itself more to this unique use) that has been butterflied into a carnivore’s delight for two to share

Whole Foods Market To End Ties With Cal-Cruz Hatcheries

Whole Foods Market, one of the largest U.S. natural foods grocers, is ensuring it has no ties with the California chicken hatchery accused in a lawsuit this week of abusing baby chicks, a spokeswoman said Friday.

Cattle Rise To Record As 'Spectacular' Demand Boosts Beef Costs

Cattle futures rose as animal supplies dwindled in the U.S. and global beef demand climbed, boosting meat costs for restaurants including Sonic Corp., a hamburger chain. In the U.S., consumers will pay as much as 5 percent more for beef this year, more than any other food group except seafood, after the meat rose as much as 10 percent last year, the government has estimated.