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Eat your yard

By Peter Szymczak — Posted August 28, 2015

Edible plants took center stage Thursday morning at the 2015 Farwest Show with a trio of seminars. During the 8 am “Power Hour”, Lloyd Traven of Peace Tree Farm said the future of gardening lies in edibles. “The money is where your mouth is,” he said. “Everybody eats every day.” Growing edibles is “gardening with […]

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An ‘objective’ look at your company’s website

By Curt Kipp — Posted August 28, 2015

Owners need to ask themselves what their website is designed to accomplish for their business, as well as whether it is effective

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Making your business ‘contagious’

By Curt Kipp — Posted August 27, 2015

“Are you contagious?” Retail strategist Anne Obarski often asks this question of the retailers she speaks to and consults for. And it’s not just OK to say “yes,” but essential.

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Equipment Innovation Day brings out the big guns

By Peter Szymczak — Posted August 25, 2015

About 100 Farwest attendees trekked to GK Machine Inc. in Donald, Oregon today (August 25), to get an up-close look at some massive labor-saving machinery. The second annual Equipment Innovation Day, held the Tuesday before the 2015 Farwest Show kicks off on Thursday, gave growers the opportunity to experience cutting-edge equipment in action and talk with some of the top equipment […]

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Welcome to the 2015 Farwest Show!

By Curt Kipp — Posted August 25, 2015

The doors will open on Thursday (August 27) for the 2015 Farwest Show at the Oregon Convention Center in downtown Portland!

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August 2015 — Farwest Edition

By Peter Szymczak — Posted August 1, 2015

You’ll find far more in the August 2015 — Farwest Edition of Digger magazine

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See and learn far more at Farwest

By Crystal Cady — Posted June 1, 2015

The 2015 Farwest Show offers more experts, seminars and new learning opportunities than ever

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Longtime employee buys Heritage Seedlings and Liners

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FARWEST SHOW UPDATES

2026 Farwest Show issues calls for speakers

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The Value of Membership

AmericanHort president and CEO to step down

OAN honors industry leaders at 2025 Convention

Meet the Leader: Patrick Peterson

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