The U.S. Department of Agriculture posted a final rule May 14 on biotech regulations that would allow the floral industry to innovate more precisely, efficiently and at a reduced cost. “The... Read more
The United States, Mexico and Canada have finalized a trade deal to replace the 25-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The pact includes important Society of American Flori... Read more
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is considering banning dozens of plant groups, including some in the myrtle and bamboo families, from... Read more
President Trump signed an executive order this week in Iowa intended to streamline the regulatory process for genetically engineered agriculture. The move comes after the U.S. Department of... Read more
During the Society of American Florists’ 39th Annual Congressional Action Days (CAD), March 11-12, floral industry professionals will present four main “asks” to lawmakers: stop a drastic mi... Read more
“Groups working together can make a difference.” That was a major takeaway for Jamie Kitz, key account manager with Sakata Ornamentals in Salinas, California, who represented her company and... Read more
