Nebraska Farmers Gearing Up To Provide Chickens For Costco

Lincoln Premium Poultry is managing the operations in Fremont, including recruiting farmers to sign contracts to raise poultry, overseeing construction of the processing facilities and recruiting employees for when the plant opens in about a year.

Colorado Legislature To Consider Identifying USA Beef

January 9, 2018 R-CALF USA

On Friday, State Representative Kimmi Lewis and State Senator Vicki Marble introduced in Colorado’s 2018 General Assembly a bill titled, “Beef Country of Origin Recognition System,” also referred to as the “Beef COORS bill” by the sponsors.

Leucadia Exploring Sale Of Meat Processor National Beef

Leucadia National Corp. is exploring a sale of part or all of its stake in its National Beef Packing Co. unit, one of the biggest U.S. meat-processing companies, people familiar with the matter said.

New SAF Two-Minute Trends Resource Center Helps Members Market Their Business

Looking for a new pitch to promote your shop's floral services to business clients? Want to draw in business from interior designers or architects? Or want to share some smart posts to engage your shop's social media followers? Check out the Society of American Florists' Two-Minute Trends Resource Center.

Central Regional Perennial Plant Symposium, February 3

January 9, 2018 Perennial Plant Association

The Perennial Plant Association and The Morton Arboretum are teaming up to offer a day-long symposium entitled, ‘Plants for Pollinators.’ Some of the best writers and most knowledgeable experts in the business will be here, and you’re invited to listen, learn, and ask questions. Horticulture professionals and garden enthusiasts can meet well-known authors, discover great plants, and get ideas and inspiration for the 2018 growing season.