The Fight Over Cultured Meat Is Heating Up, And Big Meat Is Demanding That Trump Intervene

While companies around the world race to turn animal cells into restaurant-grade products that eschew the environmental and ethical baggage of traditional meat, a battle is brewing over who gets to police them.

Texas Beef Processor To Pay $38M, Make Prompt Payments

July 30, 2018 Associated Press

A South Texas beef processor accused of failing to promptly pay for livestock must pay nearly $38 million to those sellers and abide by laws requiring next business-day payments.

Tyson Is Close To Buying Nugget Maker Keystone Foods

Tyson Foods Inc. is close to acquiring Keystone Foods LLC, a U.S. supplier of chicken nuggets to McDonald’s Corp., according to two people familiar with the matter.

Pike Nurseries Accelerates Into August With Free Gardening Classes

July 30, 2018 Neighbor Newspapers

It’s the season to play in the dirt! The experts at Pike Nurseries are hosting free classes throughout August to help green thumbs of all skill sets learn the ins and outs of growing orchids and African violets – as well as a class geared specifically toward novice gardeners. With tips, tricks and plants aplenty, Pike Nurseries is the perfect stop for all gardening needs.

Solution Center At The 2018 Farwest Show Offers Mini-Sessions On Subjects Essential To Garden Retail

July 30, 2018 2018 Farwest Show

The 2018 Farwest Show will conduct a retail focused series of free live minisessions at the Solution Center on the Oregon Convention Center show floor. The informative sessions, sponsored by Garden Center and Nursery Management magazines, take place each day during the show. Topics will cover issues pertinent to garden retail owners and employees.