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2023 Manipulating Light Quality and Duration to Improve the Greenhouse Production of Specialty Cut Flowers
Dr. Roberto Lopez, Michigan State University
2023 Comparison of Dahlia Cultivars for Cut Flower Production in the Northeastern US
Dr. Stephanie Burnett and Dr. Bryan Peterson, University of Maine
2022 Transitioning Your Farm to the Next Generation
Alex Hitt, Peregrine Farm, Graham, NC
2022 Perennial Favorites for Cut Flowers and Foliage
Lyndsay Biehl, Wildroot Flower Co. (Ask an Expert Series)
2020 Insurance, Claims, and Contracts
Gretchen Langston, Blooms
2020 Evaluating Production Strategies for Ranunculus Strategies in the Intermountain West
Dr. Melanie Stock, Utah State University
2020 Marigolds
Tragorn Singhranun, AmeriSeed
2020 Safety and Compliance
Gretchen Langston, Blooms
2020 Plant Propagation
Robert Geneve, University of Kentucky
2020 The Broker System Demystified
Dave Dowling, Ednie Flower Bulb
2020 Manipulate Your Way to Success
Bailey Hale, Farmer Bailey
2020 Plant Taxonomy for Cut Flower Growers
Michael Moore, Oberlin College
2020 Trends in the Cut Sunflower Industry
Jessica Cudnik, American Takii
2020 What’s New in the World of Snapdragons, Dianthus, and Stock
Scott Rusch, BloomStudios
2020 No Till, No-Fear Farming
Andrew Mefferd, Growing for Market
2020 High Tunnel and Field Systems for Producing Snapdragon Cut Flowers
Dr. Melanie Stock and Maegen Lewis, Utah State University
2020 Risk Management 101 – The Basics
Gretchen Langston, Blooms
2020 Plant Anatomy for Cut Flower Growers
Roger Laushman, Oberlin College
2020 Lilies and Other Bulbs
Ko Klaver
2020 Crisis Management
Gretchen Langston, Blooms
2019 Boost Yourself!
Val Schirmer, Three Toads Farm
2019 Forcing Glorious Blooms for Holiday Sales – and Beyond
Valerie Schirmer, Three Toads Farm
2019 If You Build It, They Will Come
Linda Doan, Aunt Willie's Wildflowers
2019 With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility: What You Need To Know about Hiring and Managing a Crew
Carolyn Snell, Snell Family Farm and Shanti Rade, Whipstone Farm
2019 Whom to Sell to, How, and Why: Finding the Right Sales Channels
Gretel and Steve Adams, Sunny Meadows Flower Farm
2019 Long-Range Business Planning and Equity Building
Jennie Love, Love ‘n Fresh Flowers
2019 Creating and Successfully Implementing Enterprise Budgets
Diane Szukovathy, Jello Mold Farm
2019 Making a Profit with Dried Material
Emily Daniel, Basil & Bergamot Flower Farm
2019 The Evolution of Our Crop List at The Fresh Herb Company
Chet Anderson, The Fresh Herb Company
2019 Expanding Retail and CSA Sales
Grace Lam, Fivefork Farms
2019 Listen to Your Heart, Your Head, and Your Accountant
Bailey Hale, Ardelia Farm and Farmer Bailey Plugs
2019 Making the Numbers Work For You: Implementing Data-driven Decision Making to Increase Profits
Lily Schneider, farm business consultant
2019 Rethinking On-farm Sales
Lisa Ziegler, The Gardener's Workshop
2019 Working Closely With Florists
Anna Jane Kocon, Little State Flower Company
2019 Finding Your Own Niche in a Crowded Market
Lennie Larkin, B-Side Farm
2019 Marketing Your Flowers
Julio Freitas, The Flower Hat
2019 Building A Business Plan
Laura Beth Resnick, Butterbee Farm
2019 Just the Essentials: What Beginning Farmers Need to Know About QuickBooks and Farm Taxes
Poppy Davis, C2C Consulting
2019 Advanced Accounting: Beyond the P&L
Gretel and Steve Adams, Sunny Meadows Flower Farm and Poppy Davis, C2C Consulting
2018 Cooperative Marketing
Kelly Morrison, Piedmont Flower Market
2018 IPM for New Growers
Stanton Gill, University of Maryland
2018 Grow More on Less: Go Organic!
Lisa Ziegler, The Gardener’s Workshop
2018 Pest Control: You Gotta Learn It
Stanton Gill, University of Maryland
2018 The Basics of Seed Starting
Jennie Love, Love ‘n’ Fresh Flowers and Lisa Ziegler, The Gardener’s Workshop
2018 Understanding the Legal and Financial Structure of Your Business
Poppy Davis, C2C Consulting
2018 Postharvest Research Results You Can Use
John Dole, N.C.S.U.
2018 The $64,000 Question: What Price?
Jennie Love, Love ‘n Fresh Flowers (Raleigh)
2018 High Tunnels for Cut Flowers
Leah Cook, Wild Hare Farm
2018 Postharvest by the Book
Gretel Adams, Sunny Meadows Flower Farm
2018 Happy Customers Enjoy Long-lasting Flowers – Plan Your Postharvest Program
John Dole, North Carolina State University
2018 Make Weddings Work for YOU
Lennie Larkin, B-Side Farm
2018 It’s a Beautiful Day for a Farmers’ Market
Shanti Rade, Whipstone Farm , Jamie Rohda, Harvest Home, Valerie Schirmer, Three Toads Farm
2018 Hot Crops for the Cool Season
Mimo Davis, Urban Buds City Grown Flowers and Lisa Ziegler, The Gardener’s Workshop
2018 A Passion for Peonies
Foxie Morgan, Pharsalia Events
2018 New Varieties Festival
John Dole, North Carolina State University
2018 Keeping Up with the Times: How Our Farm Has Evolved, and Continues to Change
Erin McMullen and Aaron Gaskey, Rain Drop Farms
2018 Maintaining Work-Life Balance
Mark Cain, Dripping Springs Garden
2018 Taxes, Taxes, Taxes
Poppy Davis, C2C Consulting
2018 Setting Up Shop: What Does a New Grower Need to Know?
Bob Berry, Berry’s Blooms
2018 Business Planning and Financial Goal Setting for Cut Flower Farms
Poppy Davis
2018 The ASCFG: Where We Began, Where We Are, and Where We’re Going
Judy Laushman, Jim Nau, John Dole, and Dave Dowling
2018 Extra Texture: Crops to Add Sparkle to Your Design Work
Carolyn Snell, Carolyn Snell Designs
2018 Cracking the Cascading Bouquet Conundrum
Jennie Love, Love ‘n Fresh Flowers
2018 It’s All About Soil
Alex Hitt, Peregrine Farm
2018 Clear the Clutter to Flower Farming Success
Lisa Ziegler, The Gardener’s Workshop
2018 A New Model for Urban Farming
Sarah Nixon, My Luscious Backyard
2018 Floral Design Trends
Debra Prinzing, Slow Flowers
2018 Cut Flower Insects
Raymond Cloyd, Kansas State
2018 Marketing: Boundless Choices and Boundless Optimism
Mimo Davis-Duschack, Urban Buds
2018 SEO: The Secret Weapon to Maximizing Your Online Presence
Jesse and Kelly Perry, Team Flower
2018 The $64,000 Question: What Price?
Jennie Love, Love ‘n’ Fresh Flowers (Oberlin)
2018 Show Us Your Farm Hacks!
Dave Dowling, Ednie Flower Bulb
2017 Anemone and Ranunculus Production
Kees Van Schaik
2017 Wanna Do “I Do’s”, But How?
Jessica Dreyer, Fleurish Design Studio
2017 Woodies: Which Ones Should I Grow and How Long Before I Can Sell Them?
Karl Vahrmeyer, Jr., Green Park Nurseries
2017 Are You Growing Your Flowers in Dirt or Soil? Why Helping the Soil Achieve Its Optimum Health is Important!
Tony and Denise Gaetz, Bare Mountain Farm
2017 Floral Design Demonstration
Carole Charbonneau, Flower Towne
2017 Garden Roses for Cutting
Fallon Shea, Garden Valley Ranch
2017 Shoulder Season Crops—Don’t Shrug Them Off
Janet Foss, J. Foss Gardens,
2017 Heirloom and Specialty Mums: The New Trend That’s Here to Stay
Ray Gray
2017 Hyacinth, Fritillaria, and Calla – You Know You Want to Grow Them
Dave Dowling, Ednie Flower Bulb
2017 Sheep and Pigs and Flowers—Why Not?
Marianne Copene and Liza Judge, August Farm
2017 Farmers’ Markets Veterans
Jennifer Feddema and Bob Gerryts, Wendalane Farms
2017 Toronto Flower Market – An Overview
Natasa Kajganic, Market Founder and Manager
2017 Bow Bending and Netting Demonstration and Joe Schmitt’s Favorite Tools
Joe Schmitt
2016 The Roots of a Great Farm
Lisa Ziegler, The Gardener’s Workshop
2016 New Varieties Festival
John Dole, North Carolina State University
2016 Picking from the Money Tree: Foliage Selections to Increase Quality and Profit
Mike and Polly Hutchison, Robin Hollow Farm
2016 Perennials for Cut Flowers
MaryLee and Reed Johnson, Windswept Acres
2016 Hit the Ground Running: Growing Annuals and Making Money Your First Year
Frank Arnosky, Texas Specialty Cut Flowers
2016 The Brightest Bulb in the Crate Demystifies the Procurement Process, and Talks Bulbs Too
Dave Dowling, Ednie Flower Bulb Company
2016 Cultivating Grower/Florist Relationships
Ellen Frost, Local Color Flowers and Laura Beth Resnick, Butterbee Farm
2016 No More Tangles: Harvesting for Bouquet-making
Diana Doll, Stray Cat Flower Farm
2016 Floral Artistry for the Grower
Rita Anders, Cuts of Color
2016 Dale Deppe Keynote
Dale Deppe, Spring Meadow Nursery
2016 The Brightest Bulb in the Crate Demystifies the Procurement Process, and Talks Bulbs, Too
Dave Dowling, Ednie Flower Bulb Company
2016 Getting Started with Perennial and Woody Plantings
Jennie Love, Love ‘n Fresh Flowers
2016 Cut Ornamental Branches
Bob Wollam, Wollam Gardens
2016 Grow Like a Farmer, Sell Like a Consultant: Today’s Emerging Wedding Floral Designers
James DelPrince, Mississippi State University
2016 Wedding Panel
Gretel Adams, Sunny Meadows Flower Farm, Rita Anders, Cuts of Color and Jennie Love, Love ‘n Fresh Flowers
2016 High Tunnel Basics: Getting the Most from This Valuable Real Estate
Barbara Lamborne, Greenstone Fields
2016 Secrets of Germination Revealed
Erin Benzakein, Floret, Jeanie McKewan, Brightflower Farm and Lisa Ziegler, The Gardener’s Workshop
2016 High Tunnel Basics: Getting the Most from This Valuable Real Estate
Barbara Lamborne, Greenstone Fields
2016 Making “Year Two” Count
Lennie Larkin, B-Side Farm
2016 Business Business Business
Gretel and Steve Adams, Sunny Meadows Flower Farm
2016 Scaling Up the Farm (Part One)
Gretel and Steve Adams, Sunny Meadows Flower Farm, Heidi Joynt, Field and Florist and Lennie Larkin, B-Side Farm
2016 Scaling Up the Farm (Part Two)
Gretel and Steve Adams, Sunny Meadows Flower Farm, Heidi Joynt, Field and Florist and Lennie Larkin, B-Side Farm
2016 What’s Making My Plants Sick?
Brian Hudelson, University of Wisconsin
2016 Marketing: Quality, Constituency, and Charisma
Mimo Davis Duschack, Urban Buds
2016 Being the Face of Your Business – Erin Benzakein
Erin Benzakein, Floret
2016 Added-Value Farm Products: Could They Be for You?
Lisa Ziegler, The Gardener’s Workshop
2016 Marketing: Quality, Constituency, and Charisma
Mimo Davis Duschack, Urban Buds
2016 Postharvest: The Last Talk of the Day, but the Most Important One of Your BUSINESS
John Dole, North Carolina State University
2016 Postharvest
John Dole, North Carolina State University
2015 Australian and South African Plants
Diana Roy, Resendiz Brothers
2015 Sunflower Breeding
Tom Heaton, NuFlowers
2015 Peony Cut Flower Production Part II
Rita Jo Shoultz, Alaska Perfect Peony
2015 Peony Cut Flower Production Part 1
Rita Jo Shoultz, Alaska Perfect Peony
2015 Dahlias at Wollam Gardens
Bob Wollam and Josh Flynn, Wollam Gardens
2015 Insect Netting for Hoophouse Dahlias
Jeanie McKewan, Fair Field Flowers/Brightflower Farm
2015 Still Crazy After All These Years
Tom Wikstrom, Happy Trowels Farm
2015 Going Crazy for Flowers
Lennie Larkin, Petaluma Bounty Farm and B-Side Farm
2015 Zinnia Secrets Revealed
Alexa Wright, Travis Hootman, and John Dole, NCSU
2015 Bouquet Building
Pamela and Frank Arnosky, Texas Specialty Cut Flowers
2015 How Many Woodies Would You Cut if You Could? Some Thoughts on the Possibilities
Elizabeth Dean, Wilkerson Mill Gardens
2015 Are You an Efficient Farmer? Optimize Your Productivity with Proper Planting, Density and Succession Planting
Travis Hootman and John Dole, NCSU
2015 Building Healthy Soils Means Getting Your Hands Dirty
Peter Hartel, University of Georgia
2015 From Seed to Market: A Few of My Most Profitable Flowers
Rita Anders, Cuts of Color
2015 Building and Maintaining Soil Fertility: Organic Practices for Everyone
Christof Bernau, University of Calif. Agro-ecology Center
2015 Oregon’s Organic Flowers: How We Make it Happen
Joan Thorndike, Le Mera Gardens
2015 Cover Cropping on a Small Farm with Small Equipment
Casey Gustowarow, The Farm at Sunnyside
2015 Fall Sowings in the Field for Spring Cuts – Start Those Cool Flowers Now!
Lisa Ziegler, Gardener's Workshop Farm
2015 Answers to Your Burning Postharvest Questions
Alicain Carlson, John Dole, NCSU
2015 Marketing Panel Discussion
Frank Arnosky, Emily Watson, Doug Trott, Carol Larsen
2015 What’s Bugging My Plants?
P.J. Liesch, UW Insect Diagnostic Laboratory
2015 Bulbs, Corms, and More Bulbs
Dave Dowling, Ednie Flower Bulb
2015 Nurturing Farmer to Designer and Designer to Farmer Relationships
Ellen Frost, Local Color Flowers and Laura Beth Resnick, Butterbee Farm
2015 Bouquet Building
Gretel Adams, Sunny Meadows Flower Farm
2015 Wreathmaking Wizardry
Donna Mills, Floral & Hardy Farm
2014 Design Basics & Beyond
Jennie Love, Love n Fresh Flowers and Sullivan Owen, Sullivan Owen Floral & Event Design
2014 Basic and Advanced Techniques for Selling to Florists and Supermarkets
Pamela Arnosky, Texas Specialty Flowers and Lisa Ziegler, The Gardener's Workshop
2014 Harvest and Postharvest
Pamela Arnosky, Texas Specialty Cut Flowers
2014 Making the Most of Every Square Foot on a Small Farm
Lisa Ziegler, The Gardener's Workshop
2014 Equipment & Supplies for the Flower Farm
Gretel and Steve Adams, Sunny Meadows Flower Farm
2014 Season Extension
Mimo Davis, Urban Buds
2014 Growing Flowers is Still Growing – Let’s Talk Soils
Ellen Polishuk, Potomac Vegetable Farms
2014 Wild World of Weddings
Ellen Frost, Local Color Flower, Jennie Love, Love 'n Fresh Flowers, Sullivan Owen, Sullivan Owen Floral & Event Design and Sarah Rhyhanen, Saipua
2014 Greenhouse/Hoophouse Intensive
Frank Arnosky, Texas Specialty Cut Flowers and Dave Dowling, Ednie Flower Bulb
2014 Office to Field Business Planning and Record Keeping
Paula Rice, BeeHaven Farm
2014 Hiring and Managing Farm Crews
Mike Hutchison, Robin Hollow Farm and Chip Planck, Wheatland Vegetable Farm
2014 Going Local-Together
Becky Devlin, Roost Flowers, Ellen Frost, Local Color Flower, Polly Hutchison, Robin Hollow Farm and Sarah Rhyhanen, Saipua