Grower News
AmericanHort releases 2023 State of the Industry white paper
AmericanHort has released its 2023 State of the Industry White Paper, which addresses key issues that may impact the green industry in 2024. The AmericanHort Senior Leadership Team and partner, Pinion, provided a comprehensive look... more »
Whole Foods enacts pollinator policy for produce suppliers
Whole Foods Market, a retailer that has long championed pollinator health through its commitment to organic agriculture, has a new pollinator policy for its fresh produce and floral purchasing, according to a news release. [caption... more »
Benary shares important mesage
On Dec. 19, 2023, Matthias Redlefsen, president at Benary sent an updated message regarding the recent targeted cyber attack it experienced. The email update from Redlefsen stated: Dec. 19, 2023 Dear Valued Customers and Business... more »
Bailey celebrates brand licensees with national award
Earlier this year, Bailey honored four brand licensee partners for its exceptional work with Bailey Consumer Brands Endless Summer Hydrangeas, First Editions shrubs and trees, and Easy Elegance Roses. "We appreciate each of our partners... more »
Metrolina Greenhouses becomes GlobalG.A.P. Certified
Metrolina Greenhouses is the first ornamentals producer in the U.S. to become GlobalG.A.P. Certified. GlobalG.A.P. is a worldwide brand of smart farm assurance solutions that rigorously audits agriculture, floriculture, aquaculture and compound feed producers against... more »
Passing of the Torch: AFE research director Dr. Terril Nell retires
A new year at the American Floral Endowment will also bring a new chapter for their research program. Dr. Terril Nell, research director for AAF, is retiring at the end of the month and passing... more »
Van Belle Nursery documentary highlights 50 years of growing
Van Belle Nursery offered its heartfelt thanks to the industry, staff and partners for 50 years in business with a self-produced documentary and Christmas message. Van Belle is a family owned and operated wholesale nursery... more »
Proven Winners releases plant list inspired by Pantone Color of the Year
The Pantone Color of the Year is once again a hue rooted in nature, PANTONE 13 1023 Peach Fuzz. Proven Winners has compiled a list of plants that celebrate the 2024 Color of the Year.... more »