Newsletter Ornamentals
The Importance of AI Investment in the Floral Industry
September 23, 2025
American Floral Endowment has been involved in ongoing discussions on alternative strategies to support horticulture research projects in the wake of funding uncertainties.
With the current Farm Bill expiring on Sept. 30, 2025, here’s a look at the state of an in-progress ‘Skinny’ Farm Bill.
An e-Gro Alert from Dan Gilrein of Cornell covers diagnostic methods and pest control actions taken against a persistent mite population.
American Floral Endowment’s next Grow Pro webinar covers the latest research on botrytis, especially concerning continued fungicide resistance.
Images of each ‘Year of the’ crop will be available on the NGB website on Nov. 1, 2025, with the program officially starting in January 2026.
Here are some of the latest updates on the H-2A program from the Cornell Cooperative Extension Agricultural Workforce Development.
Industry experts share strategies to lock in supplies, manage risk, and keep 2026 production plans on track.
Research from Dr. Jeb Fields looks into reducing peat use through the use of substrate stratification with wood fiber.
Research in the Skagit Valley from Dr. Carol Miles examines the feasibility of growing tea in the Pacific Northwest.
Caitlin Splawski of MSU Extension looks at how growers can navigate temperature and timing challenges in fall garden mum production.
An e-Gro Alert from Alicia Rihn covers the differences between online and in-store plant purchasing behaviors.
The Orient-OH-based growing operation’s trials are focused on the unique needs of the landscaping community.
This August 2025 Digital Deep Dive downloadable report covers some of the latest news on perennials.