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Around the Industry: Jan. 9, 2012

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:39:00 GMT

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GPN/Nexus Intern Scholarship Deadline Extended

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:39:00 GMT

The deadline for applying for the 2011 GPN/Nexus Intern of the Year scholarship has been extended until this Thursday, Oct. 28, 2010.

SAF, ANLA Join Forces to Fight Disease

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:39:00 GMT

The Society of American Florists and American Nursery & Landscape Association recently teamed up to spread awareness of the quarantined plant disease chrysanthemum white rust.

AAS, UGA Create National Plant Trials Database

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

All-America Selections and the University of Georgia have announced the creation of a web-based National Plant Trials Database that will serve as a repository for data from participating flower trials throughout North America — with options to expand globally in the future.

Chase Horticultural Research Relocates, Changes Name

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Chase Horticultural Research is now Chase Agricultural Consulting LLC. Regular GPN contributor Ann Chase has relocated her company from California to Arizona and renamed the company Chase Agricultural Consulting LLC.

Around the Industry: Jan. 9, 2012

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Check out the latest news from PlantHaven

FMRF, FPO Join Forces to Develop Social Media Guide for Retailers and Wholesalers

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

The Floral Marketing Research Fund has partnered with the Flower Promotion Organization on a one-year project, A Social Media Guide for Floral Retailers and Wholesalers

OFA Announces New Joint Venture with ANLA

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
OFA — The Association for Horticulture Professionals and the American Nursery & Landscape Association have announced plans to form a new joint venture.

Hortimax to Reorganize, Invest

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
The Ridder Group has announced plans to reorganize and invest in the Hortimax Group. Ridder acquired Hortimax last October.

Seeley Conference to Take a Break in 2012

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
The June 2012 Seeley Conference, a think tank event that promotes the discussion of critical issues important to the future of commercial floriculture, has been postponed for a year to allow time for a strategic overhaul.