The group of growers has committed to learning and applying the principles of Lean, a method for eliminating waste that results in more value to customers delivered at a lower cost, in a shorter time, with fewer defects and less human effort.
If you’re looking to retain employees and develop effective managers, provide them with the skills they need to realize their highest potential.
Should we be trying to educate consumers into loving what we like to produce, or should we allow consumers to educate us into producing what they love?
Innovative marketing displays and retail concepts at California Spring Trials 2017, inspired by popular consumer trends and the need to encourage consumer success, overflowed with exciting new ways to promote plants.
When Michael VanWingerden and his wife Courtney heard through their work with the Make-A-Wish foundation that 11-year-old Jason wanted a greenhouse to grow vegetables in, they knew Metrolina Greenhouses could help.
The schedule for the Expos, which take place in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania, includes two seminars in which attendees can qualify for pesticide recertification credits.
Last week, Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) introduced a bipartisan resolution designating July as “American Grown Flowers Month.” Co-sponsored […]
Winner of the Excellence in Education Award, Jan Gulley is dedicated to educating not just herself, but her team of growers, as well as young horticulture students, about plant production.
Winner of the Excellence in Team Empowerment Award, Micandy believes in its people and allows them to make decisions for the betterment of the company.
After 20 years of making the world a more vibrant, colorful place, PlantHaven wins Greenhouse Grower’s Medal of Excellence Award for Marketing for its groundbreaking ability to connect breeders, growers, and consumers through personable advertising campaigns.
Winner of the Excellence in Community Service Award, Mark and Sue Adams have made it their mission to make sure that their customers — both on the store level and the consumer level — stay up to speed on horticulture.
From July 10 to Aug. 18, contributions made to AFE will be matched dollar-for-dollar by Sakata (which is celebrating its 40th anniversary in North America) up to $10,000.
Winner of the Excellence in Leadership Award, Aron Hoff says being a good leader means listening to your team, leading by example, and honing your own skills.