Education

GLASE Will Host Virtual Climate Control Short Course
For the second year, Greenhouse Lighting and Systems Engineering (GLASE) will be hosting a virtual short course entitled: The 2023 Virtual Climate Control Short Course. The event will run from Jan. 19 to Feb. 23,... more »
University Introduces Cannabis Compliance Program
The University of New Mexico has added a new program focused on cannabis compliance and risk management. According to the Albuquerque Journal, this six-month program is in partnership with California-based cannabis education platform Green Flower.... more »

AFE Creates New Young Professional Advisor Position
As a part of the American Floral Endowment’s (AFE) continued focus on the next generation of floral industry members, a special advisory position has been established for AFE’s Board of Trustees. The AFE Young Professionals... more »
AFE Offers Three Intern Scholarship Programs
American Floral Endowment (AFE) is offering three intern scholarship programs for students in floriculture or horticulture. The Vic & Margaret Ball Intern Scholarship Program provides students with experience in commercial production, while the Mosmiller Internship... more »

AFE Announces 2022-23 Educational Grant Recipients
The American Floral Endowment (AFE) recently announced that 19 organizations will receive educational grants in 2022-23 from the Endowment — totaling $76,590 — given in support of important industry programs. “We are proud to support vital... more »

UF Greenhouse Irrigation Course to Start Next Month
University of Florida greenhouse training online course, which will discuss irrigation water quality and treatment, starts Nov. 12, 2022. During this course, you will learn to interpret water quality tests for irrigation of greenhouse and... more »

Deadline for 2023 GPN/Prospiant Intern of the Year Extended to Oct. 21
Every fall for the past 23 years, GPN and Prospiant have been recognizing outstanding college students with the GPN/Prospiant Intern of the Year Scholarship. And now we would like to find number 24! The deadline to apply... more »
UF Greenhouse Online Training Courses Begin Soon
Two University of Florida greenhouse training online courses start on Oct. 17, 2022. 1. Weed Management runs from Oct. 17 to Nov. 11, and has been approved for CEUs in the state of Florida. It... more »