The U.S. floriculture industry saw a 4.2 percent increase in sales last year over 2021, while cut flower sales fell, as did the number of...
US Floriculture Industry Sees Jump in Sales
The U.S. floriculture industry’s sales grew nearly 16 percent from 2019 to 2021, hitting the $6 billon mark for the first time, according to the...
Floriculture Crops Summary Expands to 50 States
The U.S. floral industry will soon have — for the first time — comprehensive data on domestic floriculture production and sales in all 50 states...
SAF Secures $500K for Floral Industry Benchmarking Survey
Despite significant challenges, the Society of American Florists recently helped secure an additional $500,000 in funding for the U.S. Department of...
USDA Publishes 2018 Floriculture Crops Summary
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently published the 2018 Floriculture Crops Summary — a report that came about as a direct result of lobbying...
2017 Census of Agriculture Available
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released the 2017 Census of Agriculture. The census, taken only once every five years, is a complete...
SAF and AmericanHort Suggest Improvements to Census of Horticultural Specialties
SAF and AmericanHort submitted joint comments to the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) in response to its request for input about...
Census of Horticultural Specialties Being Prepared
The US Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistic Service (NASS) is preparing for the 2019 Census of Horticultural Specialties. The...
Congress Funds Another Floriculture Priority
The recent federal spending bill that Congress approved to fund the government included $500,000 for the publication of the Floriculture Crops...