Business & Management
Farm Credit Administration approves final rule on cyber risk management
The Farm Credit Administration (FCA) board has approved a final rule on cyber risk management. The rule requires each System institution to develop and implement a comprehensive, written cyber risk management program. Approved by notational... more »
Connecticut governor approves cannabis expense deductions
The governor of Connecticut, Ned Lamont, has recently signed legislation that allows licensed cannabis businesses to receive state-level tax relief. Previously, licensed cannabis businesses were prohibited from making federal deductions under Section 280E of the... more »
Maryland governor to keynote AmericanHort’s Impact Washington
Preparing for its signature advocacy event, AmericanHort has announced two-term Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (who served from 2015 to 2023) will headline the AmericanHort Impact Washington Legislative Summit taking place Sept. 18-20 in the nation’s... more »
Management — Research, education and employer resources
It’s already April, which means that production is in full swing again. With customers bustling to make their purchases for spring plantings, and Mother’s Day right around the corner, you may not feel like you... more »
Business — Looking for Funding to Upgrade Your Operation
When Revolution Farms opened its 1-acre greenhouse facility in 2018 in Caledonia, Michigan, the company considered LED grow lights to be essential for year-round production of its hydroponic lettuce crops. The company grows eight different... more »
Improve business with the right resources
Tags, labels and signs for your plants can be an important aspect of doing business — playing different roles for growers, breeders, retailers and consumers. Growers often use tags to identify products throughout the production... more »
AmericanHort’s Labor and Employment Survey Results Available Now
Workforce development and labor availability is one of the issues AmericanHort’s advocacy team works to address to better meet the needs of the green industry. The 2022 Greenhouse and Nursery Labor Employment Survey was conducted... more »
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to Buy Cresco Labs, Columbia Care
Cresco Labs and Columbia Care have signed definitive agreements to divest certain New York, Illinois and Massachusetts assets to an entity owned and controlled by Sean “Diddy” Combs for an amount up to $185 million.... more »
Duets: Gender Bias in Horticulture
Today’s conversation focuses on gender bias in horticulture. I’m joined by two highly respected women, Bridget Behe, Ph.D., who is an academic colleague, and Lela Kelly, a fellow horticulture industry business owner. Bridget has earned... more »
Griffin Expands Leadership Team
Griffin has promoted three executives. Brian Sullivan, who previously served as director of sales, was named senior vice president, responsible for sales, customer service, construction division, and Griffin’s GGSPro technical team and will continue to... more »
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