2014-15 Shinoda Scholarship Applications Available

A key opportunity is now available for students planning a career in floriculture—Shinoda Memorial Scholarship applications are now open.

Flower Trends For 2014

It is always exciting to predict new trends for the next year, but when dealing with flowers, the excitement level is elevated. People do not realize the utilization of flowers in our everyday lives, whether it is for home enjoyment, special occasion, or sympathy purposes. Many people choose to communicate by bringing flowers into the equation that we call life.

Apply By March 1 For AFE's Paid Floriculture Internships

The deadline for online applications for the  American Floral Endowment (AFE) Vic & Margaret Ball Intern Scholarship Program and the Mosmiller Intern Scholarship Program is March 1.

Specialty Food Association Highlights New Brand In Marketing Campaign

January 10, 2014 Specialty Food Association

Members of the Specialty Food Association are the stars of a new series of ads and promotions that highlight the Association’s new brand for the industry, Specialty Food. Craft. Care. Joy. The ads are part of an integrated marketing campaign that uses advertising, PR, social media, promotion, event marketing, digital, video and others tools.

Wisconsin Artisan Cheesemaker Conference Set For January 28-29 At UW-River Falls

Handcraft your Vision: Creating Cheeses of Distinction, a conference for Wisconsin artisan and farmstead cheesemakers, is set for January 28-29 at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.