Pensacola Bay Oyster Co. Wins Top Prize At Innovation Awards
Pensacola Bay Oyster Co. won the top prize winner at this year's Innovation Awards. …
Month: April 2017
Tyson Foods Partners With Bimbo Bakeries USA Hugg & Hall To Enhance Disaster Relief Response
Tyson Foods, Inc. announced it’s partnering with Bimbo Bakeries USA and Hugg & Hall Equipment Co. to enhance the company’s Meals that Matter® disaster relief response capabilities. The companies will collaborate to bring assistance to disaster victims and aid workers. …
Hawaii's Kunoa Cattle Company Receives $300K Stake To Expand Production
A cattle company that operates with 1,500 mama cows on the island recently received a six-figure investment from a Hawaii-based venture capital fund. …
TN State Vet: Bird Flu In Lincoln County Didn't Spread
None of the other flocks in the control zone around two Lincoln County poultry farms with bird flu were affected, the state has concluded after testing. …
Plant Nurseries A Bright Spot In South Florida's Shrinking Agriculture Industry
Not all agricultural business are hurting. Data shows the acreage used for plant nurseries has doubled since the 1990s from 8,916 acres to 16,136 acres. “Here in South Florida, most of your communities require landscaping when you do any development. That does drive that market to some degree obviously, but the indoor plant market is mainly driven by people’s growing desire for beautification,” LaPradd said. Plant nurseries have virtually no foreign competition, mainly because foreign countries aren’t permitted to import soil into the U.S. …