Cultivating Connection: Creating Community-Led Flower Collectives explores how independent flower farmers can join forces to build resilient, community-rooted collectives. This session. led by Tracy Yang of JARN Co. Flowers, will […]
A decade into farming, Laura Beth Resnick of Butterbee Farm decided to institute a summer break: eight weeks off, mid-June to mid-August. She and her husband had no idea if […]
Dr. Melanie Stock of Utah State University February 17, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. Eastern Water management is one of the most critical factors in successful cut flower production. This session […]
The Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers' Board of Directors meets twice a year to engage in strategic planning and guidance for the organization. Please reach out to your Regional […]
Located just southeast of Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, the Tulip Farm Red Deer is owned and operated by Jac and Trudie Theelen. Jac and Trudie grow tulip bulbs hydroponically in winter and sell cut […]
Nick Volesky, South Dakota State University March 3, 2026, 7:00 p.m. Eastern Pest pressure can cause significant losses in specialty crops nationwide, including cut flowers. However, plant-insect pests represent only […]
Wednesday, March 4, 2026 Noon EST Presented by Drs. John Dole (NCSU) and Charlie Hall (TAMU) Understanding industry trends and market forecasts is essential for flower farmers and floral businesses […]
Dr. Margery Daughtrey will cover the most common and aggravating diseases of dahlia, zinnia, snapdragon and sunflower, giving points on identification and prevention. The diseases featured will include root rots, […]
Alison Kutz of Sound Horticulture March 10, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. Eastern Biological approaches, whether wireworm control in that dahlia field or aphid control on your sweet peas, has come […]
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 Noon EST Presented by Ellen Frost of Local Color Flowers Searching for an alternative revenue stream in this uncertain economy? Do you want to begin selling […]
Dr. Robert Schindelbeck, Extension Associate Director of the Soil Health Lab, School of Integrative Plant Science, Cornell University March 17, 2026, 7:00 p.m. Eastern Healthy soil is the foundation of […]
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 Noon EST Presented by Erin McMullen of Rain Drops Farm Selling to wholesale customers, whether they’re florists, designers, or resellers, requires a clear understanding of their […]