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U.S. Floriculture Sales Inch Up; Cut Flowers Sales and Producers Decline
The U.S. floriculture industry saw a 4.2 percent increase in sales last year over 2021, while cut flower sales fell, as did the number of...
The Knot Touts Benefits of Working with Florists
Supply chain bottlenecks, the impact of climate change on crops and inflation are all reasons why couples should work closely with florists. That...
SAF to Participate in Federal Specialty Crop Research Plan
The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has invited SAF to represent the floral industry at a workshop...
Specialty Crops Get a $36 Million Boost from USDA
New federal funding to support research important to the floriculture industry was announced last week by Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack....