AmericanHort Announces Management Changes for Cultivate’22

AmericanHort Announces Management Changes for Cultivate’22 Two New Team Members Join AmericanHort In an effort to continually improve the event and experience for our exhibitors, sponsors, and attendees, AmericanHort is pleased to announce Cindy Lee and Bill Behrens have joined the association team to take the lead on managing Cultivate, AmericanHort’s signature industry event. Cindy […]

AmericanHort Debuts the Finished Plant Conference

AmericanHort Debuts the Finished Plant Conference The best place for finished plant growers to learn, source, and network Debuting this fall, the AmericanHort Finished Plant Conference will be the event for finishing growers of bedding and potted flowering plants, indoor and outdoor perennials, and fast-turn flowering shrubs. Attendees will learn best practices in the world […]

COVID -19 Vaccinations – Frequently Asked Questions

COVID -19 Vaccinations – Frequently Asked Questions 8/12/2021 – COVID -19 Vaccinations – Frequently Asked Questions – Employer driven requirements and/or incentives for vaccination against COVID-19 are a current hot topic. This coincides with an increased public campaign by the federal government and health officials to support vaccination of all eligible individuals against COVID-19. This document […]

AmericanHort Announces the HortScholar Class of 2021

Spotlighting Emerging Leaders in the Horticulture Industry For the past fifteen years, AmericanHort has identified and supported emerging leaders in the horticulture industry through the HortScholar Program. After a rigorous application process, six students are chosen who show qualities such as a passion for the industry, growth mindset, teamwork, and leadership. Previous classes of HortScholars […]

Supreme Court Decision on “Right To Take Access”

Supreme Court Decision on “Right To Take Access” 6/23/2021 – Supreme Court Decision on “Right To Take Access” – On June 23, 2021, the Supreme Court of the United States (“SCOTUS”) handed down a 6 to 3 decision announcing that a California regulation that grants labor organizations’ “right to take access” to an agricultural employer’s property […]

AmericanHort Announces 2021 Impact Washington Summit

Industry Leaders Return to the Nation’s Capital to Advocate on Key Issues AmericanHort announced the 2021 Impact Washington Summit, September 20-22 in Washington, D.C. as industry leaders return to the nation’s capital to hear from dynamic speakers about key issues while educating Congress on our challenges and priorities. The 2021 Summit will feature a program […]

AmericanHort and HRI – Box Tree Moth Situation Update

AmericanHort and HRI – Box Tree Moth Situation Update 5/28/2021 – AmericanHort and HRI – Box Tree Moth Situation Update – Last week, AmericanHort learned that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) had confirmed the presence of box tree moth (Cydalima perspectalis) in a St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada nursery.Click Here to view full update  Latest Articles

AmericanHort Announced NEW! On-Demand Education Pass for Cultivate’21

AmericanHort Announced NEW! On-Demand Education Pass for Cultivate’21 AmericanHort Announced NEW! On-Demand Education Pass for Cultivate’21​ Providing access to industry best-practices through online education COLUMBUS, OH – May 27, 2021 AmericanHort announces a new On-Demand Education Pass for Cultivate’21 is now available for purchase. As the industry prepares to convene in Columbus, OH July 10-13, […]

AmericanHort Welcomes New Board Members and Slate of Officers for 2021-2022

AmericanHort Welcomes New Board Members and Slate of Officers for 2021-2022 Columbus, OH – April 27, 2021 AmericanHort announces the election of three new members to the board of directors, along with the election of a new slate of officers. The official welcome and installation will take place at Cultivate’21 held July 10-13, in Columbus, […]

AmericanHort Commends House Passage of Agricultural Workforce Bill

AmericanHort Commends House Passage of Agricultural Workforce Bill COLUMBUS, OH – AmericanHort applauds the passage of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021 (H.R. 1603), in the House of Representatives this evening. The bill passed by a vote of 247-174, earning significant bipartisan support in a contentious political environment. “The advancement of the Farm Workforce […]