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Profiles with "sustainability" tag

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Greenleaf Nursery Co.

Parkhill, OK

Changes in weather conditions led this major nursery to develop self-propagated plants, which are now virtually all it sells. Read More

Harold and Eric Tanouye

Green Point Nurseries

Hilo, HI

Innovation and sustainability have been watchwords for this Hawaiian flower producer for more than two decades. Read More

Case and Jerry Van Wingerden

Westland Floral and FloralAmbiance.com

Carpinteria, CA

Launching an online retail sales business diversified this already successful California flower growing operation. Read More

Jay, FL

Continually looking for new and better ways to grow his crops earned this Florida farmer an Innovator of the Year award. Read More

Homeland Creamery

Julian, NC

Adding a creamery to a long-time dairy operation enabled this farm family to continue serving its local market. Read More

Cindy and Matt Rhodes

Edgewood Bogs and Cape Cod Select

Carver, MA

Their long-term vision for increasing efficiencies and yields led these cranberries growers to start over from the ground up. Read More

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