Management

Living and Working in a Digital World

I don’t know about you, but I often fantasize about the day when I can actually meet with a friend or colleague, in person, over some lunch, maskless. We could talk about anything other than... more »

Chat Room — September 2020

This month we asked our readers about Cultivate Virtual, California Summer Trials, NGB’s 2021 “Year of” crops and top-selling varieties this season. Here’s what they had to say. more »

Growing Success in a Digital World

While the horticulture industry has been relatively slow to implement many digital offerings, there’s no question that now is the time to become acquainted with new technology and resources — if we aren’t already. As... more »

Management: Why Today is a Good Day to Jumpstart Your Succession Plan

Horticulture businesses have withstood their fair share of COVID disruption — from family life to the workplace. While this has forced financial strain, labor disruptions and tough decisions on producers, it has also ripened some... more »

CFAP Webinar Recording Now Available

In an effort to provide direct relief to producers who faced price declines, inventory loss and additional marketing costs due to COVID-19, the USDA has recently expanded eligibility for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP)... more »

Chat Room — August 2020

This month, we asked readers about veggie production, plant trials and spring sales. Here’s what they had to say. more »

Making Capital Expenditure Decisions During Times of Uncertainty, e.g., COVID-19

If you are an owner or manager of a business, you are likely an operator and an investor. As an investor, you decide what to do with the capital you have. Should you: 1) keep... more »

UF to Offer Online Advanced Nutrient Management Course

The University of Florida Greenhouse Training Online courses will offer a course on Nutrient Management 2 (Advanced) that starts Aug. 31. The course is designed to help participants make better crop management decisions by learning... more »