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Northeast Greenhouse Conference and Expo highlights floriculture, small fruit production
The Northeast Greenhouse Conference and Expo will return Nov. 12-13, 2025, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown Hotel and Expo Center in Manchester, New Hampshire. The biennial event, known as the largest greenhouse education... more »
Bloomin’ Easy Plants joins GardenChoice breeding alliance
GardenChoice has added Bloomin’ Easy Plants Inc. as a full partner, strengthening its mission to bring independent plant breeders’ genetics to the global market. The announcement was made July 15 during Cultivate ’25 in Columbus,... more »
Oberland introduces organic BSFL frass for growers
Oberland Agriscience has introduced a new organic fertilizer and soil amendment, Oberland BSFL frass, derived from black soldier fly larvae (BSFL) farming. The frass, a co-product of the insect farming process, contains organic matter and... more »
Senate committee hears testimony about USDA reorganization plan
A newly announced USDA reorganization plan that would shift more than half of the agency’s Washington, D.C. staff to five hubs around the country and close the main facility of the department’s Agricultural Research Service... more »
Register now for 2025 Farwest Show
The three-day trade show and conference attendee and exhibitor registration is now open for the 2025 Farwest Show. Register now at farwestshow.com/register. Educational sessions announced The 2025 Farwest Show will offer more than 50 educational... more »
McHutchison merges brands to streamline grower support
McHutchison has announced the unification of its operations under a single brand name, consolidating McHutchison and Vaughan’s Horticulture to form one company focused on supporting greenhouse and nursery growers. The rebranding was unveiled at Cultivate’25... more »
USDA reorganization aims to support farm horticulture growers
title: USDA reorganization aims to support farm horticulture growers U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins announced a major reorganization on July 24, 2025, designed to refocus USDA operations on its core mission of supporting... more »
Sustainabloom releases two sustainability guides for floriculture
Sustainabloom, a resource initiative launched by the American Floral Endowment in April 2024, has added two new guides to its sustainability education library: Cold Chain Management, and H-2A and H-2B Work Visas. These free guides... more »
Ball Seed Customer Days 2025 visit recap
Today, I was excited to show up to The Gardens at Ball and see what all the buzz was about! I attended Darwin Perennials Day for the last two years, and the plant varieties were... more »
USDA ending Regional Food Business Centers program
The USDA is ending a program that supported the development of small farms, local food businesses and regional food supply chains in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a July 15 statement, the USDA’s... more »
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