$8 Million Summer Dungeness Harvest For Southeast Alaska
Commercial crabbers are out fishing again this month for Dungeness crab in Southeast Alaska. The numbers are in for the summer crab fishery and it looks like it was a pretty average season. …
Month: October 2015
Beef Checkoff 'Talks About Food' At Boston Globe Event
This past weekend, the beef checkoff’s Northeast Beef Promotion Initiative (NEBPI) took part in the Boston Globe event in downtown Boston, Mass., called “Let’s Talk About Food.” The festival was designed to encourage conversations and discussion centered on food, food production and healthy living. An estimated 12,000 Boston locals braved the chilly, misty weather to attend the event. …
National Pork Board Announces First America's Pig Farmer Of The Year Award Winner
The National Pork Board announced that Keith Schoettmer, a pig farmer from Tipton, Indiana, is the recipient of its first-ever America’s Pig Farmer of the YearSM Award. The award is designed to recognize a pig farmer who excels at raising pigs using the We CareSM ethical principles and connects with today’s consumers about how pork is produced. …
CBX Helps Man Cave Meats Gear Up For Geographic Expansion
Man Cave Craft Meats is moving from its tent at the Minneapolis Farmers Market to grocery stores across the country—with packaging and branding help from CBX. …
Oregon Flowers President Tabbed For Top Job At Society Of American Florists
Martin W. Meskers, president of Oregon Flowers, Inc., a wholesale cut flower nursery in Aurora, became president of the Society of American Florists during the association’s 131st Annual Convention in Amelia Island, Fla., on Sept. 12. …
