Category: Associations
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.
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.
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 to feature the CEA Alliance’s annual meeting and keynote.
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.
AFE awards $63,500 in educational grants
The American Floral Endowment (AFE) announced on Oct. 23 that 19 organizations will receive educational grants totaling $63,500 for the 2024-25 period.
Court to hear lawsuit against Labor Department’s Rule
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky will hold a hearing regarding a lawsuit filed by the National Council of Agricultural Employers (NCAE) and several agricultural associations.
NGB will unveil new management system for 2025 California Spring Trials
National Garden Bureau (NGB) will manage the California Spring Trials, formerly known as the “Pack Trials.” This marks a significant shift for the event, which has been a key fixture in the horticulture industry for over 50 years.
Seed Your Future survey needs your input
The latest survey from Seed Your Future about internships is now available for your input.
AFE’s 2024 Ambassador Award is presented
The American Floral Endowment (AFE) has announced Augusto Solano, executive president of Asocolflores, as the recipient of the 2024 AFE Ambassador Award.
IFPA, AmericanHort lead legal fight against DOL’s H-2A rule
The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) and AmericanHort, alongside several other agricultural organizations, have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), challenging new H-2A regulations.
Horticulture degree enrollment hits 10-year high
Enrollment in horticulture degree programs has surged across the U.S., with bachelor’s programs reaching a ten-year high in 2021, according to a new study.
AmericanHort’s Financial Benchmark Survey deadline extended
AmericanHort has partnered with Industry Insights to launch a new Financial Benchmarking Survey & Industry Report for the green industry, which is designed to help businesses understand fiscal health and increase success.