Creekstone Farms Announces Non-GMO Project Verified Black Angus Beef

August 26, 2015 Creekstone Farms

Creekstone Farms Premium Beef, a brand well-recognized for supplying premium USDA-certified beef and pork products, announced today the launch of a new Non-GMO Project Verified Black Angus Beef to its product offerings. The superior quality beef is free of antibiotics and supplemental hormones, as well as being raised on a Non-GMO diet, and it is now available for online orders at CreekstoneFarms.com.

The Bloom Project Receives $5,000 Grant

August 26, 2015 The Bloom Project

The Bloom Project, a volunteer-driven nonprofit providing fresh floral bouquets to hospice and palliative care patients, has received a $5,500 grant award from The Hoover Family Foundation. The grant supports the nonprofit as it provides donated flowers for patients receiving end-of-life care in Portland, Bend and the surrounding areas.

Purple Flash Ornamental Pepper – LSU AgCenter Ornamental Plant Of The Week

A great ornamental pepper for fall is Purple Flash. Leaves are purplish black with splashes of white. Plants produce small fruit that are considered secondary to the foliage. This is an annual that many garden centers offer in late summer and early fall.

Sun Valley Group: The Intricate World Of Roselilies

Roselilies are still a relatively new breed; discovered, developed, and perfected by De Looff Lily Innovation in the early 2000s. Commercial production of these exceptional flowers didn't actually start until a decade later (around 2011), and we here at Sun Valley have been growing them ever since.

Terrell Creek Farm – From Hobby To Cheese Business

Some businesses start with a plan, others with a dream. Terrell Creek Farm evolved from a hobby. Lesley and Barry Million own Terrell Creek Farm in Fordland, where they craft artisan goat cheese with milk from their Nubian goats.