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Pre-register for Cultivate’25
Cultivate’25, organized by AmericanHort, will take place July 12-15 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. The event features educational sessions, industry production tours and hands-on workshops starting July 12, with the trade... more »
Scholarships for floriculture, horticulture students open
The American Floral Endowment (AFE) is accepting applications for over 30 scholarships aimed at undergraduate and graduate students pursuing careers in floriculture and horticulture. The application deadline is May 1. Scholarships, ranging from $500 to... more »
New sustainability guides focus on workforce well-being
The American Floral Endowment's Sustainabloom program has released three guides aimed at promoting social sustainability within the floriculture industry. Developed by researchers at NC State University, the guides address key topics such as employee education,... more »
Apply to be a member of the AmericanHort Board today
Eligible AmericanHort members are invited to submit applications or nominate an industry leader for the Board of Directors. Applications will be accepted between now and Feb. 14, 2025. Nominations can be completed online at aAmericanhort.org/boardapply, with elections... more »
Graduate student scholarship deadline Feb. 1
Graduate students pursuing advanced degrees in horticulture or related fields are encouraged to apply for two scholarships offered by the American Floral Endowment (AFE). Applications are open for the Altman Family Scholarship and the Paul... more »
Green Thumb Awards list set for 2025
The National Garden Bureau (NGB) has revealed the winners of the 2025 Green Thumb Awards.These awards, established in 1998, recognize exceptional new plant varieties and gardening products that meet rigorous criteria, including uniqueness, innovation, problem-solving... more »
Top 10 ways you can thrive in 2025
The new year holds immense potential for the horticulture industry. Here are 10 ways to empower yourself and your team to perform better, grow faster and prepare for the future: 1. Invest in your workforce:... more »
AmericanHort Scholars program seeks horticulture students
Applications are now open for the AmericanHort Scholars program, which offers students studying ornamental horticulture, floriculture or related fields an opportunity to gain industry insights and hands-on experience at Cultivate'25. Eligible applicants include undergraduate, graduate... more »
Indoor Ag-Con will co-host ISGA Convention in March 2025
Indoor Ag-Con will co-host the International Sprout Growers Association’s (ISGA) 33rd Annual Convention on March 11-12, 2025, at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino. The announcement marks a significant addition to the event, already set... more »
HRI Leadership Academy: Impacting professional and personal lives
In 2022, AmericanHort and the Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) partnered to develop horticulture’s future leaders, today. The HRI Leadership Academy was created to fulfill this mission, with an intensive leadership training program for individuals seeking... more »
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