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Steve Foltz
Focus on Conservation: Recap
Steve Foltz, Director of Horticulture at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, brought together a well-balanced line-up of speakers at our recent conference held in Cincinnati to address the "mistrust and angst" that exists between environmental advocates and the nursery industry. Click HERE for a summary of that session.
Rooting Cuttings Under LED Lights
Jean-Mark Versolato of Bailey Nurseries explains how growers can benefit greatly from using the right source of LED lights, for the right crop, and in the right circumstances. Click HERE for details and a summary of these benefits.
Tom Ranney
Tom Ranney Named JC Raulston Distinguished Professor
It's no surprise to us at IPPS Eastern Region that Tom Ranney is being honored again. He received our Fellow Award in 2012 and is a 15-year Eastern Region member. Tom has been named to this distinguished post in North Carolina State University's Department of Horticultural Sciences . Read more about Tom's accomplishments as a plant breeder, researcher and mentor HERE.
