Butterball, LLC announced that it has acquired Gusto Packing Co., located in Montgomery, Ill. Gusto Packing Co. is a family owned and operated business that offers six basic product lines; Hickory & Apple Wood Smoked Bacon, Bone-In Smoked Pork & Turkey Products, Smoked Boneless Hams, Cooked Hams, Pork & Turkey Deli Meats and Spiral Sliced Hams. …
Smithfield Foods Inc. announced Thursday that 38 percent of pregnant sows on its company-owned farms have been transferred to “group housing.” The remaining 62 percent are in “gestation stalls,” a form of housing criticized by animal-rights groups as too confining and unhealthy for animals. …
The ASCFG will be 25 years old in 2013. Help us celebrate together by attending any – or all – of our meetings! We're making them a little shorter, so you don't have to spend so much time away from your farm. We're making them a little different from each other, so each will be a uniquely useful education and networking experience for all growers. We're making them ALL valuable, and fun. …
OFA announces the launch of the official central reservation website for the 2013 California Spring Trials to be held on April 6-11. This year more than 30 companies are exhibiting at 19 locations. Attendees can arrange appointments through the website to create personalized itineraries which can be printed or viewed via a mobile site. There is no fee for attendees to use the service. The website was developed by OFA and Clarity Connect, a leading provider of technology and marketing solutions. …
Color pundits have proclaimed 2013 as the year of Blues, and Emerald Coast Growers is making it easy for customers to meet demand with a new collection of blue grasses in varying shades. …
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