CA Firm Recalls Various Meat Products Produced Without Full Inspection

January 14, 2014 USDA FSIS

Rancho Feeding Corporation, a Petaluma, Calif., establishment, is recalling approximately 41,683 pounds of various meat products because they were produced without the benefit of full federal inspection, making them unfit for human food, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced.

AFE Scholarship Winner Shares International Horticultural Experiences

Brooke Gasteyer, a University of Wisconsin-River Falls senior, long dreamed of traveling to Europe for a horticulture internship. Her dream became a reality when she was awarded the 2013 Markham-Colegrave International Scholarship, funded by the American Floral Endowment (AFE) and the David Colegrave Foundation.

Fides Kalanchoes Will Be Highlighted At IPM Essen

January 14, 2014 Fides

During the IPM in Essen (Germany), Fides will be presenting many different kalanchoes, including Calandivas and Grandivas. In addition to our existing varieties, certain new varieties will be on display at this trade fair. Interested in seeing the latest varieties?

McConkey Launches Premium Pots Designed Around Demographics

January 14, 2014 McConkey Company

After studying the primary female gardening demographic and exploring a range of lifestyle-inspired design options, McConkey has introduced the Charlotte Collection, a premium container line designed to fit in well with home décor and provide an upscale, classic appearance.

Jeffs' Select Gouda Easy To Like

If you're belt-tightening now to atone for December's budget busting, keep an eye out for Jeffs' Select Gouda. At about $15 per pound, this new American cow's milk wheel delivers a lot of personality for the price.