Proposed Legislation Requires American Grown Flowers, Greens In U.S. Government Facilities

The legislation, referred to as the, “American Grown Act,” includes bill sponsor support from all six co-chairs of the Congressional Cut Flower Caucus: Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA), Rep. Salud Carbjal (D-CA), Rep. Ducan Hunter (R-CA), Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-ME) and Rep. Ted Yoho (R-FL).

Designer Kelly Shore Unveils ‘A Year of American Grown Bouquets’

At the start of 2018, floral designer Kelly Shore challenged herself to spend the year designing with the highest percentage of American Grown Flowers possible. It was a personal effort on her part to see exactly what was achievable with flowers sourced exclusively from U.S. flower farms.

Top 10 Ways To Leverage Your Certification in 2019

January 29, 2019 American Grown Flowers

Certified American Grown is only as successful as the farms that are engaged, leveraging and promoting their affiliation with the campaign.

Check Out the Line Up of Farms For the 2019 Certified American Grown Field to Vase Dinner Tour

January 23, 2019 American Grown Flowers

The fifth season of the American Grown Field to Vase Dinner Tour has just been announced, and we want you check out the destinations, grab all of your flower-loving friends and join us on a flower farm for an award-winning experience you’ll never forget.

Meet Certified American Grown Lobbyist Jumana Madanat Misleh

January 10, 2019 American Grown Flowers

When Jumana Madanat Misleh was hired in May to be the voice for Certified American Grown in Washington, D.C., it didn’t take her long to get up to speed on the issues facing America’s flower farmers.