Perdue Farms Chairman Elected to the Meat Industry Hall of Fame Class of 2020

October 2, 2020 Perdue Farms

Under his leadership, Perdue Foods has grown from an East Coast-centered label of premium fresh chicken to a national roster of premium protein brands, which includes turkey, pork, beef, and lamb, and Perdue AgriBusiness from a regional grain and oilseed business to a multi-faceted international player.

USDA Announces Appointments to the American Lamb Board

October 2, 2020 USDA AMS

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the appointment of five members to each serve three-year terms on the American Lamb Board. The terms begin January 2021 and end January 2024.

Olymel Invests Over $ 30 Million in its St-Damase Plant Creating More Than 80 New Jobs at this Poultry Processing Facility

October 2, 2020 Olymel

Olymel management today announced an investment of more than $ 31.5 million to expand its poultry slaughtering and cutting plant in St-Damase, Montérégie, in order to diversify operations and add new activities.

Flowerwood Nursery Honored to Host U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and Local Farmers Impacted Hurricane Sally

October 2, 2020 Flowerwood Nursery

Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue toured Flowerwood Nursery as well as other local farms to learn more about the devastation from Hurricane Sally, which made landfall in South Alabama on September 16th.

Plant Lovers Can Build an Indoor Oasis with New and Exclusive Offerings From “The Plant Shop” at 1-800-Flowers.com

October 2, 2020 1-800-Flowers.com

The Plant Shop at 1-800-Flowers.com® continues to expand its breadth of offerings, introducing approximately 30 new and exclusive products to its already robust assortment. Building on its authority position in the plant space, brand-new categories include faux plants and hanging plants, in addition to fresh varieties of houseplants, succulents, blooming plants and orchids.