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UF greenhouse training to host weed management course

The University of Florida IFAS Extension will offer its next Greenhouse Training Online course, Weed Management, from Nov. 3 to Dec. 5. The four-week program focuses on weed identification, herbicide use and non-chemical control methods... more »

Atticus introduces 69 brand alternatives for 2026

Atticus has announced the introduction of 69 brand alternatives for Market Year 2026 as growers continue to face an agricultural recession and end-users manage tighter budgets. The company says the additions are designed to offer... more »

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UF offers November online courses in climate, disease management

The University of Florida will offer two online greenhouse training courses focused on climate and disease management, running Nov. 10 to Dec. 12, 2025. The courses are designed for greenhouse and controlled-environment growers seeking to... more »

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Together we grow: Share your pest and disease challenges with us

The 2026 Pest & Disease Survey is designed to gather timely, actionable insights from greenhouse and CEA growers about the pest and disease challenges they faced in 2025, and what they anticipate in 2026. You’ll... more »

Armstrong Growers adds new grocery sales representative

Armstrong Growers has added Arianne Spittler to its sales team in the newly created role of sales representative for the grocery segment. The company said the position was established to strengthen support for grocery retailers... more »

Costa Farms marketing leader receives national recognition

Costa Farms vice president of marketing Mari Carrasquillo has been named to Ragan Communications’ Top Women in Marketing Awards Class of 2025. The program recognizes marketing professionals across various industries for leadership and measurable contributions.... more »

Bailey marketing team receives GardenComm awards

Bailey recently announced that its marketing team has received multiple honors from Garden Communicators International (GardenComm). The 2025 Bailey Plant Catalog and Endless Summer Hydrangeas Instagram account both earned Gold Medal Media Laurel Awards, while... more »

Atticus partners with Nichino to market Rycar insecticide

Atticus has entered an exclusive marketing agreement with Nichino America to commercialize Rycar insecticide under the Atticus brand. The product will continue to be available for use in indoor greenhouses and ornamental plant production. Rycar... more »

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FNGLA welcomes second class of Emerging Leaders program

The Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association’s (FNGLA) Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) recently launched its second class, marking the start of a nine-month program designed to develop the next generation of leaders in Florida’s nursery... more »

Little Prince of Oregon Nursery, Peace Tree Farm sign licensing agreement

A new brand licensing agreement has been signed between Little Prince of Oregon Nursery and Peace Tree Farm, aiming to improve nationwide delivery for customers while also reducing shipping costs. “We’re thrilled that our crowned... more »