iPolitics By Kelsey Johnson. Published on Apr 9, 2021 11:09am
Good day and welcome to the Sprout, where it’s National Chinese Almond Cookie Day and National Gin and Tonic Day. The weekend brings us National Cinnamon Crescent Day (April 10) and National Cheese Fondue Day (April 11). We’ll skip the cheese fondue.
Now, here’s today’s agriculture news.
The Lead
The second round of payments under the Dairy Direct Payment Program, which aims to compensate dairy farmers for lost market share due to international trade deals, will be complete by the end of April. As Real Agriculture reports, the latest round of payments brings the total number of dairy farmers registered under the program to 9,682.
March 13, 2021 · ·
Restaurant owners and operators are always on the lookout for special events they can use in their online and offline marketing efforts.
Tax Day, for example, has become an annual favorite as restaurants across the nation step up to offer tax weary Americans a break with special deals and offers.
April also serves up many food specific days that can easily be worked into any menu marketing plan. On the menu: Beer, Blueberry Pie, Caramel, Caramel Popcorn, Cheese Fondue, Chocolate Cashew Truffles, Cinnamon Crescents, Coffee Cake, Cordon Bleu, Deep Dish Pizza, Eggs Benedict, Empanadas, Fish Fingers and Custard, Garlic, Glazed Spiral Ham, Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, Jelly Beans, Licorice, Oatmeal Cookies, Peach Cobbler, Peanut Butter and Jelly, Pecans, Pigs in a Blanket, Pineapple Upside-Down Cake, Pretzels, Prime Rib, Shrimp Scampi, Sourdough Bread, Tomatoes and Zucchini Bread.
Restaurant Marketing Ideas for April
March 13, 2021 · ·
Restaurant owners and operators are always on the lookout for special events they can use in their online and offline marketing efforts.
Tax Day, for example, has become an annual favorite as restaurants across the nation step up to offer tax weary Americans a break with special deals and offers.
April also serves up many food specific days that can easily be worked into any menu marketing plan. On the menu: Beer, Blueberry Pie, Caramel, Caramel Popcorn, Cheese Fondue, Chocolate Cashew Truffles, Cinnamon Crescents, Coffee Cake, Cordon Bleu, Deep Dish Pizza, Eggs Benedict, Empanadas, Fish Fingers and Custard, Garlic, Glazed Spiral Ham, Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, Jelly Beans, Licorice, Oatmeal Cookies, Peach Cobbler, Peanut Butter and Jelly, Pecans, Pigs in a Blanket, Pineapple Upside-Down Cake, Pretzels, Prime Rib, Shrimp Scampi, Sourdough Bread, Tomatoes and Zucchini Bread.