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5 Key Practices of Successful Food Hubs
Across the food and flower hubs in our network, the ones that grow and continue to thrive share five qualities: They build real community, set clear r...
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5 Must-Haves for Farm Software That Actually Works
The number of farm software companies is on the rise — but not all solutions are built to truly solve local farmers' pain points. Learn how to find wh...
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Tips for Taking Care of Your Mind & Body During Peak Season
We’ve gathered tips and tricks from growers and hub leaders to keep our minds and bodies in full-power mode throughout the heaviest weeks of the harve...
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5 Ways Food Hubs Can Reduce Administrative Burden
Explore the critical ways food hubs can reduce the administrative burden for their members and contribute to building resilient local food economies.
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Meet our 2026 Grantees: Chester County Flower Collective
Meet the Chester County Flower Collective — five Pennsylvania flower farms and one hub director building a new wholesale hub, together, in their inaug...
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Seasonal Flower Guide: Whimsical Touches
Designing with local flowers means that your options change as the seasons change! Here's a guide to help you find the movement and airiness only loca...
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Meet our 2026 Grantees: Three Rivers Flower Cooperative
Fifteen farms that have come together to offer a wide variety of unique and beautiful wholesale cut flowers grown in Western Pennsylvania soil!
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Seasonal Flower Guide: Focal Flowers
Designing with local flowers means that your options change as the seasons change! Here's a guide to help you navigate what focal flowers are typicall...
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Customer Concentration: Why Does It Matter?
Customer concentration refers to how much of your total sales come from any single buyer. It is a key piece of data when considering the health of you...
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How to Harvest & Store Peonies: A Grower's Guide from the Alaska Peony Cooperative
With decades of collective experience in Alaska's unique climate, the Alaska Peony Cooperative has built deep expertise in what it takes to bring exce...
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Meet Our 2026 Grantees: North Sound Flower Cooperative
The North Sound Flower Cooperative is a community of 14+ growers building a sustainable flower marketplace in the North Puget Sound region of Washingt...
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