First Read Grower to Grower Podcast: Metrolina Greenhouses’ Chief Information Office on Technology, Data Analytics, and More By Brian D. Sparks|June 6, 2026
Clemson Researchers Are Finding New Ways to Fight Against Petal Blight By Clemson News | American Floral Endowment|September 24, 2024 Dr. Julia L. Kerrigan of Clemson talks about her team’s project focused on ways to combat petal blight in the cut flower industry.
4 Big Benefits of ‘Petal It Forward’ for the Floriculture Industry By Society of American Florists|September 19, 2024 The Petal It Forward initiative celebrates its 10th year of providing goodwill throughout the floriculture industry on Oct. 16, 2024.
3 Floriculture Trends to Watch from the USDA AgCensus By Resource Innovation Institute|September 13, 2024 The Resource Innovation Institute (RII) offers insights on floriculture trends taken from USDA AgCensus data.
Smart Agriculture Industry to Be Worth $25.4 Billion by 2028 By MarketsandMarkets|September 12, 2024 A new report projects the market value of the smart agriculture sector to balloon over the next few years due to increased modern ag tech use.
Learning Opportunity: Preventing Young Plant Purpling under LED Lighting By Nick Matysik|July 16, 2024 American Floral Endowment’s next Grow Pro webinar covers ways to prevent the purpling of young plants under LED grow lights.
Learning Opportunity: Floriculture Trends from the USDA Agriculture Census By Nick Matysik|June 28, 2024 The Resource Innovation Institute’s upcoming webinar will cover emerging floriculture trend insights from 2022 Agriculture Census data.
Viburnum ’Brandywine’ Named 2024 Woody Cut Flower of the Year By Spring Meadow Nursery|June 25, 2024 The Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers named the Witherhod variety as one of four category winners for 2024 Cut Flowers of the Year.
2024 Cut Flowers of the Year Winners Announced by ASCFG By Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers, Inc.|June 11, 2024 The Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers (ASCFG) recently announced the winning varieties for the 2024 Cut Flowers of the Year.
SAF Invites Breeders and Growers to Enter the 2024 Outstanding Varieties Competition By Society of American Florists|June 11, 2024 The Society of American Florists (SAF) is in search of the world’s best cut flowers for the 2024 Outstanding Varieties Competition.
Learning Opportunity: Drone Application in Cut Flower Production By Nick Matysik|June 7, 2024 American Floral Endowment’s next Grow Pro webinar covers the current and planned usage of drones in cut flower production practices.
SAF Encourages Positive Marketing for Major Floral Holidays By Society of American Florists|May 20, 2024 The Society of American Florists recently advocated for positive marketing campaigns leading up to Mother’s Day and other floral holidays.
Cut Flowers Gain a Following as an Alternative Crop for Farmers By Nick Matysik|May 16, 2024 Farmers are supplementing their fruit and vegetable crops with the alternatives of fresh-cut flowers at markets, stands, and online.
New Program to Equip Cut Flower Growers With Production Resources By Greenhouse Grower staff|April 1, 2024 Extension specialists from the University of Tennessee are helping cut flower farmers make informed decisions about production and marketing.
