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AmericanHort Leads Coalition Letter to USDA for Horticulture Industry Relief
On June 23, AmericanHort today released the following statement after filing official comments urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture to make nursery and floriculture producers eligible for direct relief under the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program... more »
AFE Awards Inaugural Thomas Intern Scholarship
The American Floral Endowment recently announced that Renata Goossen has been named the first-ever recipient of the Paul Thomas Intern of the Year Award, created to recognize an outstanding student who has successfully completed a... more »
Webinar to Address CEA Workforce Challenges
Researchers from Cornell University will present a free, one-hour webinar on "CEA Workforce Development Study: What Makes a Successful Indoor Farmer Operations Manager?" on June 18, at 2 p.m. EDT. The webinar will be presented... more »

NGB Survey Seeks Industry Input on the Future of Gardening
As the National Garden Bureau celebrates its 100th anniversary, the organization is also looking to the future and would like input from the horticulture industry. Last fall, NGB conducted a survey of consumers and received... more »
PMA Creates Impact Award
The Produce Marketing Association (PMA) has created the new PMA Impact Award to honor everyday heroes who advance the floral and produce industries and contribute significantly to supporting PMA’s vision to grow a healthier world.... more »
New Web-Based Series to Feature Latest Research
The Horticultural Research Institute recently introduced a new web-based series featuring key research findings that help horticulture businesses grow. The series, called tHRIve, features web-based offerings covering research that is directly funded by HRI as well... more »

Cultivate’20 Virtual Schedule Announced
AmericanHort, the host of Cultivate, has announced the schedule for Cultivate’20 Virtual — the online event that will connect customers, suppliers, and colleagues across the green industry. Debuting July 13, at 10 a.m. ET, Cultivate’20... more »

HRI tHRIve Series to Focus on Research
The Horticultural Research Institute is introducing a new web-based series featuring key research findings that help environmental horticulture businesses grow. The series, called tHRIve, aims to help the industry flourish. These web-based offerings cover research that... more »