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INDUSTRY NEWS | Mar 05, 2026

Study reveals Gen Z buying trends for flowers

New research examines how Gen Z buys flowers and plants. Explore key consumer insights and review trends shaping floral retail strategies.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Mar 05, 2026

USDA census reports $18.3 billion horticulture industry growth

USDA census reports $18.3B in horticulture sales and sector growth. Explore key data and review trends affecting greenhouse and nursery growers.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Mar 04, 2026

ACT Summit 2026 focuses on greenhouse resilience

ACT Summit 2026 will host three Canadian greenhouse events focused on energy and efficiency. View the schedule and register for the Leamington event.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Mar 03, 2026

Tennessee hosts CEA herb research stakeholder meeting

University of Tennessee to host CEA herb and leafy greens research meeting June 29 to 30, 2026. View the agenda and register to attend.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Mar 02, 2026

House committee approves farm bill with specialty crops

House committee advances a five-year farm bill with specialty crop provisions. Learn details and review key impacts for growers and agriculture leaders.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Mar 02, 2026

Equinox Growers adopts Philips LED toplighting force

Equinox Growers adopted Philips LED toplighting force to improve leafy greens production in Virginia. Learn about the system and explore its greenhouse applications.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Mar 02, 2026

Ball Horticultural releases 2025 sustainability report

Ball Horticultural Company releases its 2025 sustainability report outlining carbon, wage and environmental goals. Read the report and explore its greenhouse impact.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Feb 25, 2026

Ag wage coalition pushes permanent H-2A reform

Ag Wage Reform Coalition urges permanent H-2A wage reform to stabilize farm labor costs. Get more in-depth and explore the policy impact.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Feb 25, 2026

AFE, Gloeckner fund opens 2026 floriculture grants

The Gloeckner Research Fund is accepting 2026 floriculture grant proposals through April 1. Review eligibility requirements and submit an application.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Feb 24, 2026

SCOTUS limits tariffs, agriculture eyes cost relief and stability

The Supreme Court struck down Trump-era tariffs under IEEPA, halting duties on key farm inputs. Review the ruling and assess impacts on fertilizer, equipment and produce markets.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Feb 24, 2026

Society of American Florists launches Aster AI consultant

SAF launched Aster, an AI consultant trained on floral industry resources to guide staffing, pricing and operations. Learn how it works and explore membership benefits.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Feb 24, 2026

Syngenta appoints new sales managers for turf

Syngenta names Frank Santiago district sales manager for the western U.S. turf and ornamental market. Read about the leadership changes and explore what they mean for greenhouse and nursery customers.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Feb 23, 2026

UF IFAS expands greenhouse online courses

UF/IFAS expands its online greenhouse training with new 2026 courses on plant growth regulators and cuttings. Explore course options and register for upcoming sessions.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Feb 23, 2026

Can’t miss highlights for the 2026 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show

Explore the 2026 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show, Feb. 28 to March 8, 2026. Discover the new exhibits and grower-focused education to plan your visit.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Feb 20, 2026

Biotalys refocuses biocontrol strategy to cut costs

Biotalys refocuses on lead biocontrols to cut costs and extend runway. Learn what it means for growers and see which programs move forward.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Feb 18, 2026

IUNU and Priva integrate AI yield forecasting

IUNU and Priva integrate AI with climate data for greenhouse yield forecasting. See how to reduce volume risk and request a system overview.