Greenhouse Grower reached out to the leadership of several controlled environment growing operations to ask for their thoughts on what is needed in industry leadership during these unprecedented times dealing with a global pandemic and its aftermath. Bob Jones Jr., Co-owner and CEO of the Chef’s Garden, which grows vegetables “slowly and gently in full accord with nature,” and Gary Mangum, Co-owner of ForwardGro, a medicinal cannabis operation in Maryland, had this advice to share.

COVID-19 has certainly dominated the headlines so far in 2020, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t other big things happening in the controlled-environment industry.

Cultivate’20 Virtual is less than a month away, and attendees can now begin planning out their trade show and educational experience.

Short-term changes in response to the coronavirus pandemic have many greenhouse operations poised for a strong future.

We asked Dave Malenfant, Director of Outreach & Partnerships at the Neeley School of Business, for his thoughts on the subject.

The International Association of Horticultural Producers is planning a virtual conference in September, while GreenTech Americas in Mexico has been moved to 2021.

A webinar this week will address the skill sets required for managing a hydroponic growing operation.

Despite the challenges of coronavirus, the horticulture industry continues to invest in its people.

As the current COVID-19-induced international shutdown moves from days into weeks into months, American consumers are recognizing what growers […]

The news on the spread of coronavirus and its impact on controlled-environment growers continues to evolve. Our team at Greenhouse Grower has been connecting with all segments of the industry. Here’s a closer look at some of the recent updates, including economic relief for your business, how to handle labor shortages and concerns, and more.

The Produce Marketing Association has developed a food safety training program uniquely designed for industry mid-level professionals.

This year’s event will not have a trade show, but will offer a select number of educational sessions.

It wasn’t long ago, as the coronavirus pandemic began to disrupt our daily lives, that organizers of several […]