Month: July 2024

USDA Extending Comment Period for the Fair and Competitive Livestock and Poultry Markets Proposed Rule

July 30, 2024 USDA AMS

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is extending the deadline for comments on the proposed rule, Fair and Competitive Livestock and Poultry Markets (89 Fed. Reg. 53886), for an additional 15 days, from Aug. 27 to Sept. 11, 2024. Comments may be submitted anonymously at www.regulations.gov. USDA will publish a notice of the extension in the Federal Register. …

Dümmen Orange Wraps Up Successful Cultivate’24

July 30, 2024 Dümmen Orange

Product categories that Dümmen Orange had on display at the show included annuals, perennials and tropical plants. New introductions included Verbena Empress Sun Kiss Series, Geranium Glory Days Series, Buddleja Little Rockstars, Welcome to the Jungle Collection, pot mums and kalanchoes among others.   …

Become a Key Partner at the One United Floral Mixer

July 30, 2024 That Flower Feeling

The primary goal of the One United Floral Mixer is to raise funds for the That Flower Feeling Foundation, enabling ongoing national marketing efforts to promote flowers for daily use in self-care, thus boosting floral consumption across the industry. This fundraiser aligns with the CalFlowers Fun ‘N Sun Floral Convention, and while attendance at the convention is not mandatory, it is highly encouraged. …

Marin French Cheese Co.’s Flagship Cheese Recognized at the 2024 American Cheese Society Conference

July 30, 2024 Marin French Cheese Co.

Marin French Cheese Co., the country’s oldest cheese company based in Marin County in Northern California, is proud to announce its latest achievements from the 2024 American Cheese Society Conference. The American Cheese Society (ACS) is a prominent organization dedicated to promoting artisan, farmstead, and specialty cheeses, and hosts North America’s foremost annual conference showcasing the best of the cheese industry. …

The Best String Cheese in America is Made in Oregon

July 30, 2024 Oregon Cheese Guild

Oregon artisan, farmstead, and specialty cheesemakers took home 14 medals, including blue ribbons in five categories; and Don Froylan Creamery’s Liliana’s String Cheese defended its title for best string cheese at the American Cheese Society’s (ACS) 2024 Annual Cheese Competition. …