Co-owner of Bountiful Farms Nursery Inc. OAN member since 1999 • OAN Board of Directors Treasurer; previously Member at Large • Finance committee chair • Executive committee liaison for Membership Committee, and Retail and Greenhouse Chapter Tell us about yourself I grew up on a hazelnut farm, and I was part of an extremely hard-working […]
In Memoriam: Bruce Hoskins
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— PostedThe Oregon Association of Nurseries is saddened to report the passing of Bruce C. Hoskins, owner of Pacific Crest Groundcovers in Canby, Oregon. He died December 13, 2019 in Portland, Oregon, following a battle with brain cancer. He was 71. Born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Bruce was the son of Courtney J. Hoskins and […]
Dunn Carney holds 12th annual Ag Summit
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— PostedRegistration is open for the 12th annual Dunn Caney Ag Summit, held 7:30 a.m.–1 p.m., January 24, 2020 at the Salem Convention Center, 200 Commercial Street Southeast, Salem, Oregon. Legal advisors on the ag team will host panel discussions and presentations about debtor and creditor rights in the agricultural industry, opportunity zones to benefit rural […]
January 2020 – Nursery Country Issue
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— PostedWith its rich volcanic soil, mild weather, and natural resources, Oregon is a great place for wholesale and retail garden center growers. Meet the fantastic business partners who are just one part of Oregon’s nearly one-billion-dollar nursery and greenhouse industry. Here’s a peek at the featured nurseries: Also in this issue, researchers discuss fire blight, […]
Garden Media Group appoints Katie Dubow as owner, president
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— PostedStarting January 1, 2020, Katie Dubow has taken over as president and owner of Garden Media Group, succeeding her mother and company founder Suzi McCoy. McCoy started the boutique PR and marketing firm business in 1987 under the name IMPACT Marketing. The company focuses on home, garden, horticulture, outdoor living, and lawn and landscape industries. […]
Skagit Horticulture hires VP of sales and marketing
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— PostedRon Vandiver has been appointed as vice president of sales and marketing at Skagit Horticulture, a national supplier of annuals and perennials. Vandiver joins the company with 20 years of experience in grower plastic supplies, which includes periods of starting his own company that was acquired by other commercial horticulture businesses. He was previously the […]
Green Industry Networking Calendar 2020
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— PostedMake connections with OAN The Oregon Association of Nurseries is the community dedicated to the long-term success, profitability and excellence of Oregon’s nursery and greenhouse industry. Below are opportunities to connect with the industry, build your network and pursue your business success. Denotes OAN Event Month Day Event Location January 8–10 MANTS Baltimore, MD […]
Free conservation planning courses offered for growers
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— PostedMarion Soil & Water Conservation District and North Santaim Watershed Council are hosting a free four-part series of courses for small farms and rural properties planning a conservation plan for their land. Experts will discuss protection water, improving soil health, increasing wildlife habitats, and potential project funding. The classes run from 5–7:30 p.m., at the […]
Growers asked to complete internet service survey
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— PostedIn order to evaluate and assess its services, Oregon business owners and households are asked to identify what broadband services are available to them across the state. Answers will let the state now if the internet services are fast, affordable, and meeting the needs of its people. Take the survey The deadline to complete the […]
Register for a free 4-part succession planning workshop
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— PostedEast Multnomah and Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation Districts and the Clackamas Small Business Development Center (SBDC) are hosting a free Farm Succession Planning workshop series for agricultural business owners. The series will explore many topics — from identifying a transition plans to navigating the Oregon estate tax. Attendees will also receive free one-on-one counseling […]
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