What You Can Expect to See at Cultivate’21
July 2, 2021
AmericanHort brings on three new members to its board of directors and three new officers.
The DRIVE-Safe Act would remedy the nation’s growing shortage of truck drivers by promoting opportunity and enhancing safety training for emerging members of the trucking workforce.
The Farm Workforce Modernization act passed the House and now moves on to the Senate.
AmericanHort commended the reintroduction of the bill, which is designed to stabilize the current agricultural and horticultural workforce.
The Horticultural Research Institute has announced the wide portfolio of research projects to be funded in 2021, from innovations to crop production to emergent consumer research.
The legislative landscape has changed significantly since last year. What does it mean for horticulture and critical issues facing the industry?
AmericanHort’s Hemp Conference will include a trade show and education programming featuring leading perspectives on hemp production.
Recent changes to this COVID-19 relief option include deductions, tax changes and more.
In a statement, AmericanHort says it was critical for USDA to recognize ornamentals as perishable crops during shipping.
The efforts of AmericanHort and other organizations helped set a precedent of industry inclusion can only help future relief efforts for this current crisis, as well as future crises.
The tour will include a special look at how garden centers do business around the world.
Following up on Cultivate’20 Virtual, AmericanHort’s next big digital gathering is the DIG Conference: Disease, Insects, and Growth Regulators.
Many operations in the green industry have taken measures to protect their employees amid the COVID-19 crisis. Who is drawing attention to their efforts? The answer had better be all of us, says Greenhouse Grower Editor Janeen Wright.