Horticulture is Big Business
The green industry is made up of dynamic corporations and family-owned businesses, many of which are multi-generational. Collectively, the industry contributes significantly to the overall U.S. economy. It is big business, and it is clear the industry is stronger together.
Annual contribution to the U.S. economy
Full- and part-time jobs
Total local, state and federal tax revenues
A Stronger Future Together
AmericanHort works alongside you to provide the support and resources designed to strengthen your business and your team.
Voice of the Industry
Sharing challenges with lawmakers and advocating policies to move your business forward.
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Workforce Development
Delivering industry best practices to help you and your team perform even better.
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Make Connections
Bringing people together to network, share ideas, and do business.
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Champions of Researchers
and Students
The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI), an AmericanHort foundation, proudly supports scientific research and student scholarships.
HRI funds research in four strategic areas. Studies include work to validate the benefits of plants, best practices in pest and disease management, efficient production processes, and consumer behavior and preferences.
Donors created scholarships aid students in their academic journey and play a vital role in securing horticulture’s future.
Invest in the Future
By donating to HRI, you support scientific research and emerging horticulture professionals.
Be Part of It
Join a powerful community that supports your business through shared knowledge, meaningful connections, and opportunities to grow.