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Governor Signs California Overtime Bill
The governor of California signed a bill this week that grants agriculture workers the same right to overtime pay as other Californians. “The bill’s enactment marked a major victory for the United Farm Workers union — and a setback for industry interests — six years...Bumper Crop of Start-Ups Looks to Disrupt Floral Industry
In the past five years, bolstered in cases by millions in venture capital funding, a new crop of online start-ups marketing curated designs and bouquets directly to consumers has entered the industry. Led by earnest, determined and often quite young leaders, these...
America in Bloom Marks Anniversary with Fundraising Push
As America in Bloom gets ready to celebrate its fifteenth anniversary in October, the nonprofit dedicated to beautifying U.S. communities with flowers, plants and trees is making a strategic fundraising push. The special crowdfunding effort aims to raise $115,000 in...
Foreign-Owned Flower Farms Attacked in Ethiopia
Esmeralda Farms BV in Holland has closed its doors and laid off its employees as of Sept. 6. The late-breaking news comes after a devastating attack by anti-government protestors on the company’s farm in Ethiopia. According to Bloomberg News, a large group “invaded...Why Join SAF?
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