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Sakata Seed America recently announced that Jamie Kitz, key account manager and corporate citizenship specialist of Sakata’s corporate giving program, Sakata Gives, has received an American Academy of Floriculture (AAF) designation. The AAF carries out...
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IGC Show organizers have announced that rock musician and consultant to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Jeff “Skunk” Baxter will present the keynote at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, August 14, one of three free keynotes...
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The website for the National Garden Bureau (NGB) (ngb.org) was recently named a Gold Award Winner in the 2019 Hermes Creative Awards. NGB is the non-profit, membership-based organization that promotes gardening on behalf of the...
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The 2019 Farwest Show, taking place August 21-23 in Portland, Ore., announced it will showcase four of the area’s best garden centers on its Go-to Garden Centers Retail Tour from 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. on Tuesday,...
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The San Diego County Flower & Plant Association (SDCF&PA) has named Rene van Rems as the recipient of its prestigious 2019 Industry Icon Award. He is being recognized for his exemplary accomplishments and contributions to...
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Due to overwhelming demand, the Garden Centers of America 2019 Summer Tour has added a third bus to accommodate this year's participants. The tour will take place June 23-26, in Nashville, Tennessee. The Summer Tour...
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Are you a grower-retailer? If you are, AmericanHort needs your help. AmericanHort and the Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) seek to better understand its stakeholders’ usage of the following nitroguanidine neonicotinoids Clothianidin Dinotefuran Imidacloprid Thiamethoxam The...
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AmericanHort has installed it latest slate of officers and three new members have been elected to its board of directors. These individuals are leaders from across the horticulture industry and encompass various experiences, skills and...
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National Garden Bureau (NGB), the non-profit, membership-based organization that promotes gardening on behalf of the horticulture industry, recently marked a significant milestone as it welcomed its 100th member — an all-time high! The membership increase is attributed...
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The deadline for National Garden Bureau’s (NGB) first-ever video contest, featuring #SNAPDRAGONLOVE is rapidly approaching. The #SNAPDRAGONLOVE video contest kicked off in February and the deadline for submissions is now less than two weeks away — May...
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Seed Your Future has expanded its BLOOM! campaign to excite young people about the power of plants and their unique ability to help solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Teaming up with Scholastic,...
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Applications are currently being accepted for more than 25 different scholarships through the American Floral Endowment (AFE). Sophomore, junior, senior and graduate students studying floriculture and horticulture must submit their applications online by the May 1 deadline. Scholarships...
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