Ecke Unveils Its 2012 Interactive Poinsettia Catalog

May 29, 2012 Ecke Ranch

Ecke's new 2012 Interactive Poinsettia Catalog, is available now and is filled with videos, links to technical documents, search capability, and much more.

Hamifleurs & Flower Update

May 29, 2012 Hamifleurs

Roses are an important part of your sales and business. Roses come in many sizes, colours, land of origins and qualities. And to bring the Dutch Roses in the spotlights, Flower Update, in collaboration with Hamifleurs, presented 25 vases by various growers who are members of Flower Update.

Michigan State House Declares June 9, 2012, As Michigan Flower Planting Day

Whereas, The Michigan Floriculture Growers Council represents the collective business interests of the floriculture sector of Michigan’s economy; now, therefore, be it Resolved by the House of Representatives, That the members of this legislative body declare June 9, 2012, as Michigan Flower Planting Day in the state of Michigan. We recognize this date as a day when residents who have yet to beautify their yards and patios with flowers are encouraged to do so. This not only improves the great appearance of our state and the quality of life for gardeners and their neighbors, but also supports Michigan’s vibrant floriculture industry.

Tyson Foods & Elanco Join 'SNAP Challenge' To Raise Hunger Awareness

May 29, 2012 Tyson Foods

A family to feed and only $100 for the week. That’s the challenge millions of Americans in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) face.

Canada's Meat Processing Industry Praises Canadian Government's Legislation To End Rail Strike

Canada’s meat processing industry is grateful that the Government of Canada has tabled legislation in the House of Commons to end the Canadian Pacific Rail strike.  Canada must protect its critical transportation systems and protect the recovering Canadian economy.