"Shrinkage is the silent assassin." Peter Konjoian of Konjoian's Horticulture Education Services and Michelle Klieger, Founder of Stratagerm Consulting, brought all the elements together to help create an action plan for business success in an inflationary market. #GROWsummit

Roundtable discussions are happening NOW at the GROWERS Lounge! Great conversations to kick off the GROW Executive Summit. #GROWsummit #greenhousegrower #controlledenvironmentagriculture

Janeen Wright, Editor for Greenhouse Grower, welcomes guests to GROW Executive Summit 2022! This is the only greenhouse industry event that brings forward-thinking leaders from across the industry together. #GROWsummit #greenhousegrower

We're starting the morning off strong with one of our Title Sponsors, Chris Higgins, President and Co-founder of @hortamericas: Supporting Commercial Horticulture North America. "Technology is only as good as our ability to use it." #GROWsummit #greenhousegrower

Charlie Hall is taking a deep dive into the Green Industry Economic Climate and Forecast for 2023. "The price of labor continues to go up, but the rate that it’s rising is decreasing. That’s because the number of available jobs is slowly starting to decline." #GROWsummit

Michelle Klieger, Founder of Stratagerm Consulting, presents Vegetables Industry High Altitude View. "Much of greenhouse vegetable production is regional, and this gives you a greater chance to get to know your customers." #GROWsummit #greenhousegrower

Dr. Melinda Knuth, Assistant Professor of Horticultural Science at North Carolina State, delivers a dynamic session: Consumer Behavior Statistics Every CEO Should Know in 2023. #GROWsummit #greenhousegrower #controlledenvironmentagriculture

"Despite headaches, H-2A program continues to rise in popularity every year," says Jorge Zamora, Associate General Counsel for @CostaFarms, during his informative session: 'Labor Market Regulations: What We Know, What You Can Do'. #GROWsummit #greenhousegrower

Troy Shumaker, Operations Manager with Manzana, discusses the question on everyone's mind- Does H-2A Make Sense for My Business?  "Greenhouse growers using H-2A have said that having H-2A workers allowed them to get back to focusing on growing their business." #GROWsummit