Associations

A Time for Action

Last week, AmericanHort sent out two Action Alerts to let growers know that legislators will soon be making a final decision regarding two important topics related to our industry — H-2B visas and agricultural trucking... more »

HRI Awards ‘Mugget’ Scholarship

Annika Kohler, a first-year graduate student at Michigan State University, has been selected as the recipient of the 2019-2020 Mugget Scholarship, presented by the Horticultural Research Institute (HRI). “By being awarded the Mugget Scholarship, I... more »

AFE Launches Career Center

This American Floral Endowment (AFE) has launched a new industry-wide Career Center (AFEcareercenter.com) to connect industry employers with job seekers, students and other professionals pursuing careers in the floriculture and horticulture fields. Within the new AFE... more »

AAS Announces Three More Winners for 2020

All-America Selections, North America’s oldest and most well-known non-profit plant trialing organization, has announced three new AAS Winners for 2020. All AAS Winners are trialed throughout North America by professional, independent, volunteer judges who grow new,... more »

Cultivate’20 is On the Way

Even though it is only early February, Cultivate'20 is already on the way. AmericanHort’s Cultivate’20 will take place July 11-14, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. And if you didn't know it,... more »

SNA’s Sidney B. Meadows Fund to Offer 12 Scholarships

The Sidney B. Meadows Scholarship Endowment Fund, created in 1989 by the Southern Nursery Association (SNA), reports that eligible horticulture students in their junior, senior or graduate years of study to consider applying for this... more »

HRI, ONLA Award Scholarship

The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI), the AmericanHort foundation, in conjunction with the Ohio Nursery and Landscape Association (ONLA) has named Ohio State University graduate student Coralie Farinas as its 2019-2020 Bryan A. Champion Memorial Scholarship recipient. The funds will help... more »

AmericanHort Announces Plans for Cultivate’20

AmericanHort recently announced that pre-registration for Cultivate’20 will open Feb. 10. Cultivate’20 will take place at the Greater Columbus Convention Center July 11-14, 2020. The annual event is expected to attract more than 10,000 industry... more »