A Heartfelt Thank You From CHREF
Gratitude is the word that best describes the incredible support CHREF has received from the nursery and greenhouse community! This year’s Industry Celebration raised...
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...
CHREF Scholarship Winners Announced
By Mike Schleining, CCNP
CHREF Board Member
2015-16 & 2016-17 CHREF Scholarship Recipient
As you know, the Colorado Horticulture Research and Education Foundation (CHREF) relies on fundraisers...
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 Update
An Enduring Legacy: Honoring Steve Echter for his Service on CHREF Board of Directors
Steve Echter is retiring from the Board of Directors of the...
CHREF Update
We’re right in the thick of the season and although we can get caught up in the day-to-day, it’s never a bad time to...
CHREF Depends on Generosity & Volunteers
Thank you to all who donated to the Colorado Horticulture Research and Education Foundation (CHREF) at the Colorado Nursery and Greenhouse Association Industry Celebration...
CHREF Awards $165,000 over Five Years
The Board of Directors of the Colorado Horticulture Research and Education Foundation (CHREF) met at Colorado State University in December for its annual meeting,...
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...
Investing in the Industry’s Future
In this current climate, as we change our businesses to support healthy employees and healthy customers, it’s tough to see things getting back to...
