Archive for May, 2008

Dairy Barn Keeps Contractor Moo-ving

Dairy Barn Keeps Contractor Moo-ving

Gerdsen and Apollo had the task of installing the heating and cooling system at a historic dairy property. Three barns were put together to form a unique, 12,000-square-foot home. Apollo, which has been family owned and operated for the last three generations, turned to the Unico System, manufactured by Unico Inc., to supply the needed HVAC equipment.

“The system was chosen due to space constraints,” explained Gerdsen. (more…)

Dairy Queen Sold

Dairy Queen Sold

Transaction completes sale of portfolio of sale-leasebacks for client

 

Tampa, FL — Calkain Companies, a national real estate investment brokerage firm, has procured the sale of a triple net (NNN) lease investment property. The property, a Dairy Queen restaurant, is located in Courtland, VA.

Rick Fernandez, Calkain Realty Advisors’, the private market division of Calkain Companies, Assistant Vice (more…)

Review of Dairy-free Frozen Pizza From Tofutti

Review of Dairy-free Frozen Pizza From Tofutti

Finding a pizza for someone with dairy allergies can be a real challenge. Even more challenging is finding a frozen pizza that will meet all of the criteria for good pizza and not leave a sour taste in your mouth. Well, folks, Tufutti has done it again!

Not only is their Pan Crust Pizza Pizzaz worthy of its name, it meets expectations from a veteran of frozen pizza. The pizza comes in a small box, wi (more…)

Buying and Selling Dairy Cows

Buying and Selling Dairy Cows

Buying and selling dairy cows isn’t a splendid task, and requires time and effort to make careful inspections and healthy decisions. You’ll want to buy the healthiest dairy cows if you’re a buyer, and you’ll need to make sure that the cows you sell are fit and right to sell as a seller.

Obviously, one important factor to consider when buying or selling cows is the health of the animal. It is the seller’s responsibility to offer healthy (more…)

Starting a Coffee Shop: Equipment Needs

Starting a Coffee Shop: Equipment Needs

So you have decided on starting a coffee shop! Congratulations! In my coffee shop business plan package, I go into more detail regarding equipment but due to space here, I am only going to give you some basic ideas of what to consider when looking at your equipment needs.

First of all, do yourself a favor and DO NOT buy any used equipment unless you know the exact age, where it came from, who used it, and that maintenance records are verif (more…)

Eart Diseases Part Xviii – Dairy Products: Friend or Foe

Eart Diseases Part Xviii - Dairy Products: Friend or Foe

As mentioned in the previous articles, we know that approximately 60 million Americans have heart disease. It is caused by uncontrolled diets high in saturated and trans fat resulting in arteries being clogged up by bad cholesterol LDL and the inner lining of blood vessels being damaged impeding the transportation of oxygen and nutrition to the heart. There are many opinions about pros and cons of dairy products in our diet. Would it also be the (more…)

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