The Canadian flower tariff of 50% covers cut flowers, bulbs and foliage with no USMCA exemption, and U.S. buyers are rethinking sourcing.
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AmericanHort Salary Survey Closes Sept. 30
AmericanHort’s salary and benefits survey closes Sept. 30. Growers and retailers can prepare payroll records now and evaluate the benchmark report when it arrives.
Floriday Trading Changes Put Order Reviews and Connections in Focus
Floriday’s direct-trading migration and Oct. 1 response rule give flower growers and buyers new reasons to review connections, notifications and order responsibilities.
Porta Nova Wins FPC Net Zero Award
Rose grower Porta Nova has won the Net Zero Award at the FPC Fresh Awards, recognizing its work to reduce emissions, resource use and chemical inputs in flower production.
Fall Container Programs Expand Beyond Traditional Mums
For retailers, the strategy creates opportunities to merchandise complementary items rather than compete solely on the price of standard mums.
Plan Pétalo Earns Colombia’s National Export Award
Asocolflores said Plan Pétalo received the 2026 National Export Award in the Export Cooperation category from Analdex and ProColombia.
Colombia Chrysanthemum Week Connects New Genetics With Commercial Buyers
Nine breeders presented new chrysanthemum genetics in Colombia, connecting color and form with the production and postharvest performance commercial programs require.
Nebraska Farm Explores the Potential of Growing More American Flowers
While Nebraska may be better known for commodity agriculture, its farms are increasingly demonstrating potential for specialty crops, including cut flowers.
American Grown Flower Month Emphasized Value in Partnership and Conversation
The relationships built between local flower farmers and florists are opportunities for growth, education and success between both sectors.
San Pedro’s Certified Virus-Free Roses Hit the Market
The initiative ensures the distribution of clean genetic material through protocols that guarantee the phytosanitary standard of each plant.
Salinas Biological Summit Leverages Science to Accelerate Grower Adoption
The Summit will bring together stakeholders from around the world, keen to support growers transition to a biological future. Emerging scientific discovery is transforming the AgChem landscape.
Armenian Flower Industry Sets Sights on EU Market as Export Opportunities Grow
To support floral exports, the Armenian government is discussing measures that could help growers offset transportation costs and expenses related to intellectual property rights for protected flower varieties.