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INDUSTRY NEWS | May 07, 2024

SAF sends teachers on a horticultural summer field trip

Thirty high school science teachers from across the U.S. will get an inside look at the horticulture industry this summer.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 03, 2024

EHR builds its national sales team

Eason Horticultural Resources has announced the addition of Wendy Moore to its national sales team.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 02, 2024

New yield forecasting software for lettuce

Certhon launches lettuce yield forecasting software, called Thevi, that gives 95% accuracy. 

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 02, 2024

Recap of SAF’s Congressional fly-in event

Floral professionals ask Congress for key measures to help the industry on March 19, 2024, during its first 2024 fly-in event.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 02, 2024

Sign up for Darwin Perennials Day in June

See you in The Gardens this summer! Meet with industry suppliers and explore the latest introductions at Darwin Perennials Day in West Chicago this summer.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 02, 2024

New H-2A worker protections will start this year

The Department of Labor (DOL) issued a final rule on H-2A temporary worker protections that include allowing employees to invite labor and legal organizations to employer-provided housing.

INDUSTRY NEWS | May 01, 2024

Dümmen Orange releases 2024-25 perennials catalog

Dümmen Orange displayed its lineup of annuals, perennials, potted crops and houseplants during 2024 CAST, and now you can check out the 2024-25 perennials catalog. 

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 30, 2024

Change of location for 2025 Indoor Ag-Con

The 12th annual Indoor Ag-Con will be taking place at a new location, Westgate Las Vegas, for the 2025 edition on March 11-12, 2025.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 30, 2024

Website is live for AFE’s Sustainabloom

Sustainabloom is a new platform by the American Floral Endowment that providers access to sustainable practices in floriculture. 

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 29, 2024

Floriculture industry members can help FMF study

A new study facilitated by the Floral Marketing Fund (FMF) and cosponsored by BloomNet and Syndicate Sales explores sustainable floral design practices.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 26, 2024

Koppert partners with Acadian for better biostimulant access

Koppert and Acadian have entered a partnership to improve the access to products and technical expertise to U.S. customers.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 25, 2024

Dümmen Orange makes management changes on Central American farms

Dümmen Orange recently announced some changes in general management on its farms in Central America.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 25, 2024

PHS releases new Gold Medal Plants winners list

The list has been shared and know it’s time to see what varieties have been selected for this year’s Pennsylvania Horticultural Society (PHS) 2024 Gold Medal Plant winners.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 25, 2024

Register now for GardenComm 2024

Register now for GardenComm 2024. This annual conference offers industry connections, professional education and garden tours. 

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 24, 2024

Is labor challenging your operations?

GPN is conducting a brief labor survey to find out what issues the industry is facing and how growers are dealing with shortages.

INDUSTRY NEWS | Apr 24, 2024

See the Ball stop at CAST in this virtual tour

Take a virtual tour of the Ball Horticultural Co. location at the California Spring Trials location in Santa Barbara. 

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