Kentucky Beef Cattle Producers Approve State Check Off
Beef cattle producers in Kentucky have voted to assess themselves an additional $1 per head on cattle marketed in the state. …
Year: 2014
Analyst: Modest Uptick In Beef Prices Forecast For 2015 In Wake Of Record-High Cattle Prices
Consumers will likely see a modest uptick in beef prices at the grocery store next year, though most of the significant increases have already happened, a cattle market analyst said Thursday. …
Quebec Minister Orders Crackdown On Meat Repackaging
Agriculture Minister Pierre Paradis has ordered a review of regulations in the wake of a “best before” meat-packaging scandal. …
Florida Cabinet Celebrates Holidays With Florida-Grown Christmas Trees
Continuing a long-standing tradition, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam presented Florida-grown Virginia Pine Christmas trees to Governor Rick Scott, Attorney General Pam Bondi and Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater today at a ceremony preceding the Cabinet Meeting. …
World Floral Expo 2015, Next Stop California
The international flower trade show World Floral Expo will move next year from Chicago to Los Angeles and hold its next edition in the LA Convention Center, located next to the world famous Staples Center. The city has been chosen for its proximity to LA International airport (LAX) and the Californian flower growers’ area, who are expected to have a strong presence in the upcoming trade show. Especially for this reason the outcome of the show may lead to unexpected positive developments, such as a sales boost of Californian grown cut flowers and potted plants. …