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Editor’s letter: New tech, crop support lead in 2025

I want to thank you for joining Greenhouse Product News for another year! I hope 2025 is full of healthy plants, strong sales and minimal challenges for all.  In 2024, GPN asked you, our readers,... more »

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Indoor Ag-Con to showcase CEA advancements in 2025

The 12th annual Indoor Ag-Con will take place March 11-12, 2025, at the Westgate Las Vegas. This year’s event will feature expanded programming and exhibits for professionals in vertical farming and greenhouse production. The event... more »

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MANTS 2025 highlights horticulture industry connections

The 2025 Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show (MANTS) welcomed 10,460 attendees, including exhibitors, to a sold-out floor with 923 exhibitors at the Baltimore Convention Center from Jan. 8-10. Although attendance dipped slightly from 2024 due to... more »

Scholarships open for horticulture graduate students

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 »

Register now for 2025 National Floriculture Forum

Floriculture stakeholders from academic institutions, governmental agencies and the floriculture/greenhouse industry can now register to attend the 2025 National Floriculture Forum (NFF), taking place Feb. 21-22 at the University of Florida UF/IFAS North Florida Research... 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 »

Horticultural leaders invited to apply for 2026 academy

The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) has opened applications for the HRI Leadership Academy Class of 2026, a program designed to enhance leadership skills among green industry professionals. The academy aims to support growth and future... more »

Editor’s letter: Rethinking business practices

Greenhouses aren’t so full of the hustle and bustle that comes with spring preparations now that winter is settling in. It’s a time to reflect and draw up plans for the coming season, and GPN... more »

MSU provides online greenhouse courses, sign up ends Jan. 1

Michigan State University is offering online greenhouse training courses and courses for the plant health professional certificate program. Sign up for all courses ends Jan. 1, 2025. Greenhouse growers new to the industry or those... 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 »