Amid Power Outages in California, Floral Pros Work to Keep Flowers Cold
Recent power outages in Northern and Central California created frustration, worry — and a run on disaster-related supplies such as generators. For floral professionals who depend on a consistent cold chain for their product, the outages also caused headaches. Denise...
Unrest in Ecuador Leads to Disruptions in Floral Industry Supply Chain
Ecuador’s President Lenín Moreno has moved the government out of Quito amid violent protests that have also disrupted the floral industry supply chain. Benito Jaramillo, president of Valleflor S.A in Quito, said on Wednesday morning that most of the farms in the...
USDA Announces Funding for Specialty Crops Research
The U.S. Department of Agriculture signaled its support for a program aimed at protecting specialty crop growers — including those in the floral industry. USDA Deputy Under Secretary Scott Hutchins recently announced that the National Institute of Food and Agriculture...Confused About Delivery Costs? Longtime Industry CPA Can Help
Delivery is a key service that retail florists offer. It’s something that sets your business apart from other brick-and-mortar businesses and makes you competitive with online companies. It’s also a complicated area that can quickly go from a profitable service to a...Why Join SAF?
The Society of American Florists is the association that connects and cultivates a thriving floral community for: all participants of the U.S. floral industry and offers exciting benefits for the following types of businesses:
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