People benefit simply from being in gardens and nature, which can, in turn, benefit nurseries as well
Oregon nurseries say a good work-life balance is critical to their success
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— PostedIn an industry reliant on labor, maintaining a healthy workforce is critical. And for many nurseries, ensuring the health of a workforce means much more than ensuring employees get home safe at night.
U.S. Department of Labor issues new guidance for the ever-evolving ‘employee or independent contractor?’ determination
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— PostedOn January 10, the U.S. Department of Labor (Labor Department) published new guidance for determining whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Why it matters As most employers are aware, the misclassification of an employee can expose the business to liability, including employee wage claims, […]
Building something special
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— PostedAs your executive director, I listen carefully to the membership to make sure we enact your priorities in a complete and fiscally responsible manner.
Participation in member programs can help strengthen OAN’s collective purchasing power
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— PostedAt the Oregon Association of Nurseries, we are dedicated to providing our members with relevant benefits that add value to their businesses. Yet did you know that by taking advantage of these benefits, you are also playing a pivotal role in supporting the association?
Getting in ship shape together
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— PostedMy main thought as we start March and the beginning of shipping season, is simple — good luck. This is what we are all here for; to sell plants. That’s true whether you provide necessary items such as fertilizer, soil, or the plants themselves. Maybe you are the grower. Maybe you sell the containers. Or […]
March 2024: The Wellness Issue
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— PostedThe March issue of Digger explores the topic of wellness and now it relates to the nursery business
Angi Bailey elected to American Farm Bureau Federation Board
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— PostedAngi Bailey, president of the Oregon Farm Bureau Federation and an Oregon Association of Nurseries member, was elected to the American Farm Bureau Federation Board of Directors for the Western Region. “With the depth and breadth of challenges facing Oregon farmers and ranchers, including issues surrounding ag labor, the farm bill, water and drought, and […]
Skagit Horticulture brands announce closure
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— PostedWholesale grower Skagit Horticulture, based in Mt. Vernon, Washington, has announced plans to close effective April 7, 2024. The closure affects both Skagit Horticulture and the two sister brands under it, Skagit Gardens and Northwest Horticulture.
Leigh Geschwill takes office as HRI president
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— PostedLeigh Geschwill, co-owner of F & B Farms and Nursery, began her term as president of the Horticulture Research Institute at the Mid-Atlantic Nursery Trade Show in Baltimore, Maryland, recently.
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