Solutions To The Toughest Gardening Challenges Are In Your Hands

May 30, 2012 Burpee

New this spring, the My Garden Designer mobile design tool helps novice gardeners plan and plant creative flower gardens. It is designed to take the guesswork out of flower color, height and compatibility, creating "recipes" for easily planted containers or flowerbeds.

Farwest Show Announces Seminar Lineup For 2012

Officials from the 2012 Farwest Show today announced the docket of professional seminars for this year’s event, according to Farwest Show director Allan Niemi.

White House Chef To Address Attendees At OFA Short Course

OFA – The Association of Horticulture Professionals announces today that Sam Kass, White House Assistant Chef and the Food Initiative Coordinator, will be a keynote speaker on Monday, July 16 at the OFA Short Course, the largest all-industry event in the North America. Kass will bring an enthusiastic message about gardening and planting home-grown fruits, herbs, and vegetables. This spring, several OFA member companies, including breeders and garden centers, launched new or expanded offerings in the edible plant category to meet the increasing demand by consumers. This is good news for the industry and supports an effort to improve the health and well being of kids and adults.

O.K. Foods Updates Its Look With A New Logo

May 30, 2012 O.K. Foods, Inc.

O.K. Foods is excited to announce the launch of the company's new logo. According to Paul Fox, chief executive office of O.K. Foods, the new logo communicates a more modern image of O.K. Foods in the marketplace, and also aligns the brand image with their new parent company, Bachoco. 

Turkey Industry Supports USDA Modernizing Food Safety Inspection System

The National Turkey Federation (NTF), in comments submitted Monday, said the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s proposed new poultry inspection system represents the logical next step in modernization of the nation’s food safety system.