Contributions Support Horticulture Students & Research
The season is upon us! As we move into the summer, it’s easy to get bogged down and focused on the day-to-day. During these...
Innovating New Avenues for Serving the Industry
Although we are living in unprecedented times, the need for talented individuals and continued research in our industry remains certain.
The Colorado Horticulture Research and...
CHREF Update
2023 has been an interesting season to navigate in the Green Industry—be it weather, economy, or general uncertainty of the future. The good news...
Our Industry’s Future Part 2: Rediscovering the Rewards
By Matt Edmundson, CHREF Board President
I am a legacy in this industry, meaning I grew up in it by working in the family business....
CHREF Scholarship Recipients — Where are They Now?
Each year, members are able to meet current scholarship recipients at the CNGA Happy Hour, and we thought it would be a great idea...
Board Busy with Interviews, Grant Applications & Funding Decisions
It’s almost here! The Nutrien Agricultural Sciences building (previously named Shepardson) at Colorado State University is set to finish construction and open in spring...
Our Industry’s Future Part 1: Excuses Never Lead to Solutions
By Matt Edmundson, CHREF Board President
I was sitting at the back-corner table, scanning the room and feeling pretty skeptical about the presentation I was...
An Industry with a Strong Future
By David McKinney, CSU Scholarship Winner
When looking back on my past three years at Colorado State University, I have come to understand that I...
Contribute Ideas & Donations to CSU Projects
Construction on the Nutrien Ag Science Building at Colorado State University is well underway. You can see updates at this website: http://agonthemove.agsci.colostate.edu/.
COVID-19 has caused...
Help Us Create a Legacy
By Michael Scleining, CCNP, Arbor Valley Nursery
In December, the Colorado Horticulture Research and Education Foundation (CHREF) met for its annual meeting, where we interviewed...