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Lockdown forces flower growers to destroy full blossom crop during peak season
A farmer destroying his full blossom flower field on the outskirts of Jammu due to lack of marketing owing to countrywide lockdown. Cultivators, traders suffer heavy losses Avtar BhatJAMMU, Apr 25: With nationwide lockdown to continue till to May 3 and the business of...
Flower growers see sales wither as planting season launches
Beneath the panes of his greenhouse, Jan VanZanten surveys a sea of sun star flowers rising up from plastic pots, ready to ship but without a buyer. In past years, the Niagara Region grower had no trouble selling to wholesalers by the thousands. “Now we’re...
European Flower Growers Face Financial Crossroads During COVID-19
The European horticulture industry is dealing with the same COVID-19 -related concerns as growers in the U.S. As a result, the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) says financial support for ornamental producers has become critical. While AIPH...
California Spring Trials cancelled
Concerns surrounding the recent outbreak of the coronavirus have cancelled the California Spring Trials lineup. CAST is an annual week-long event held in various locations throughout the state of California that showcases the newest plant varieties, outdoor trials,...Latest News
