Crab Population Has Rebounded, Maryland Says

Rebounding from near-collapse four years ago, the Chesapeake Bay's blue crabs are more plentiful than they've been in nearly two decades, with a record crop of young, Maryland officials announced Thursday.

PlantHaven Highlights Spring Trials 2012 Success

April 20, 2012 PlantHaven E-Brief

We are thrilled by the wonderful response we had from those who attended our 2012 Spring Trials event. Our new location at GroLink presented a perfect venue to showcase our new introductions.

Clock Pre-Sales Pilot In Aalsmeer

April 20, 2012 J. Van VLIET Flower Group

A pilot of a 'clock pre-sales' is about to start in FloraHolland Aalsmeer from 18th of April (for selling date 19th of April), for a period of 6 months. Suppliers of roses, Alstroemeria, Gerbera, Cymbidium orchids, and Anthurium may to offer up to one third of their clock parties for pre-sales. Buyers may order the offered products between 12 PM, and 3 AM at the following day.

Selecta-Dahlia Dalaya Yogi Wins Fleuroselect Gold Medal

April 20, 2012 Selecta Klemm GmbH & Co.

This Selecta assortment includes two spectacular Dahlia varieties. Dalaya Shari in cream with pink stripes and yellow centre and Dalaya Yogi in pink with a dark centre.

Poultry Group Honors Delmarva Growers

More than 600 farmers and supporters of poultry — including Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley — gathered Wednesday night to salute the industry that is an economic driver of the Delmarva economy. And despite harsh criticism by industry critics and slipping profits, there was much to celebrate at the Delmarva Poultry Industry's 56th annual Booster Banquet.