by Karin Krause | May 25, 2021 | Latest News, News, Research, Uncategorized
Providing the Floral Industry with Direct Access to Findings and Expert Researchers Innovation, vision, and education drive the future of the floral industry. Starting this May, we are hosting new monthly webinars on production topics that directly impact growers....
by Karin Krause | May 25, 2021 | Latest News, Research, Uncategorized
Research Proposal Applications are Due August 1st, 2021 Apply Now We are now calling for research proposal applications for 2022-2023! Secure funding for your floriculture research project by applying before the deadline of August 1st. We moved the deadline...
by Karin Krause | May 10, 2021 | Featured, Latest News, Research
Since May 2021, AFE has hosted FREE monthly webinars on production areas and topics that directly impact growers. Our nationally recognized researchers, hosts, and speakers will offer ‘how-to’ advice based on AFE-funded and other research projects to help the industry...
by Karin Krause | Apr 13, 2021 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Five major industry contributors, including the Floral Marketing Fund, Altman Plants, Costa Farms, Green Circle Growers, Hortica, and Metrolina Greenhouses have come together in collaboration to fund an exciting new research project. The study, “Houseplants Consumer...
by Karin Krause | Apr 13, 2021 | Latest News, News, Research
For 60 years, the American Floral Endowment (AFE) has been the ‘go-to’ source for funding research and communicating the results, along with the researchers, to the floral industry. AFE’s research projects have provided generations of advances and will continue to do...
by Karin Krause | Mar 18, 2021 | Latest News, Research
Read the Full Article Here By Nathan Nordstedt and Michelle Jones This article was originally published in Greenhouse Grower.
by Karin Krause | Mar 18, 2021 | Latest News, Research
Supplemental lighting is often required to produce high-quality plants in a timely manner. However, the costs associated with that supplemental lighting can be high. For the profitable production of high-quality crops, it is important to assure that the crops can use...