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GOP gubernatorial candidate Christine Drazan visits Farwest Show

By Curt Kipp — Posted September 14, 2026

The longtime ally of the nursery industry reiterated her belief in its importance.

Filed Under: Farwest Show, Nursery News

Sofia® Cherry Laurel and Saturnalia™ American hybrid oak shine at New Varieties Showcase 

By Vic Panichkul — Posted September 9, 2026

Sofia® Cherry Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus ‘Zsofi’ PP33411) was voted as the People’s Choice Best in Show winner in the 2026 Farwest Show’s New Varieties Showcase.

Filed Under: Farwest Show

Eschenfelder Farms wins Best in Show at Farwest

By Vic Panichkul — Posted September 9, 2026

Visitors to this year’s Farwest Show were greeted by some creatively displayed booths from both growers as well as suppliers.

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A sense of excitement in the air at Farwest

By Vic Panichkul — Posted September 9, 2026

This year’s attendance at Farwest was strong with more than 4,000 attendees. More than 30% were first-time attendees.

Filed Under: Farwest Show

Deciphering Oregon’s plastics recycling law

By Vic Panichkul — Posted September 9, 2026

Farwest Show panel attempts to shed light on confusing law and define impact for growers

Filed Under: Farwest Show, Nursery News

New AmericanHort CEO introduces himself to OAN

By Vic Panichkul — Posted September 3, 2026

He discusses important industry issues and AmericanHort’s partnership with the OAN

Filed Under: Farwest Show, Nursery News, OAN Members

The Farwest Automation Summit gives a glimpse at how new tech can improve margins

By Curt Kipp — Posted September 1, 2026

Newer, smarter automation technology can move the needle and maximize margins.

Filed Under: Farwest Show, Nursery Operations Tagged With: Automation

2026 Farwest Show issues calls for speakers

By Vic Panichkul — Posted October 14, 2025

The Oregon Association of Nurseries is seeking speaker proposals for the 2026 Farwest Show.

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Excitement, optimism prevail at 2025 Farwest Show

By Vic Panichkul — Posted September 9, 2025

A palpable sense of excitement and optimism for the future prevailed at the 2025 Farwest Show in Portland, Oregon, as exhibitors put their best foot forward, forged new customer connections.

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Dazzling plants, products garner Retailer’s Choice Awards

By Vic Panichkul — Posted August 26, 2025

Every year, beautiful new plant introductions and dazzling new products vie for attention at the Farwest Show. This year, the best of the best were given Retailer’s Choice Awards by a jury of volunteer garden retailers. The awards were given August 21 at the Farwest Show in Portland, Oregon in a presentation emceed by Danny […]

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NURSERY NEWS

GOP gubernatorial candidate Christine Drazan visits Farwest Show

Deciphering Oregon’s plastics recycling law

J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co. celebrates 80 years as a nursery standout

Monrovia Nursery Company celebrates 100 years of innovation and looks to the future

New AmericanHort CEO introduces himself to OAN

Bailey Nurseries removed dams to build environmental resilience

The new NurseryGuide.com powers up with new features

Terra Gardens owner’s gesture for his mother opens the door to other wheelchair-bound gardeners

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Pests and Diseases

Box tree moths pose a threat to Oregon nurseries

Managing Phytophthora: timing, temperature and emerging threats

Managing slugs and snails in Pacific Northwest nurseries

OAN leads grower-driven Japanese beetle solution

Prioritizing nursery pest challenges

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FARWEST SHOW UPDATES

GOP gubernatorial candidate Christine Drazan visits Farwest Show

Sofia® Cherry Laurel and Saturnalia™ American hybrid oak shine at New Varieties Showcase 

Eschenfelder Farms wins Best in Show at Farwest

A sense of excitement in the air at Farwest

Deciphering Oregon’s plastics recycling law

More Updates from Farwest

The Value of Membership

ONF scholarships help recipients launch their career in horticulture

New AmericanHort CEO introduces himself to OAN

OAN members see benefits and rewards from serving ag industry organizations

More member stories

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