Grower of the Year

Lakeside Organic Gardens’ Dick Peixoto to be honored as 2024 Grower of the Year at Organic Grower Summit 

October 27, 2024 Farm Progress

Dick Peixoto, known for leading the largest family-owned and operated solely organic vegetable operation in the United States, was selected for his longstanding commitment to organic farming, sustainability and leadership in the organic industry.  …

Vic Smith Announced as Grower of the Year Award Recipient; OGS 2021 to Honor “A Grower’s Grower”

November 9, 2021 Organic Produce Network

 The Organic Grower Summit, Presented by Western Growers and the Organic Produce Network will honor long-time organic grower Vic Smith as the recipient of the fourth annual Organic Grower Summit’s Grower of the Year. Smith, CEO of JV Smith Companies, was selected based on his ongoing commitment and dedication to excellence in organic production, organic industry leadership, and innovation. …

Jury Announced for the AIPH International Grower of the Year Awards

August 17, 2021 International Association of Horticultural Producers

Six ornamental horticulture experts have been selected to sit on the jury for the AIPH International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards 2022. …

‘Best of the Best’ to be Revealed at the International Grower of the Year Awards on January 22

December 17, 2018 International Association of Horticultural Producers

A high calibre jury of six internationally renowned ornamental horticulture experts have selected nine finalists for the International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) International Grower of the Year Awards 2019. …