Getting to Know You
Hello everyone! I hope you
are enjoying the warm days and the hope of spring! As I write this, I am in my
eighth week here...
Working to Recruit Your Future Employees
Glenda Mostek
CNGA Executive Director
We hear repeatedly that one of the biggest challenges members face is finding and hiring qualified employees. CNGA and CHREF are...
Colorado Regulation 85 and Large-Scale Plant Growers
Colorado passed Regulation 85 in 2012 to reduce nutrient pollution in lakes, rivers, and streams.
The regulation does not currently regulate agriculture or other horticultural crop...
Overtime Rules for Agriculture Go into Effect November 2022
Senate Bill 21-087, passed last year, removed agriculture's exemption from overtime. Overtime pay for ag workers is being phased in, starting in November 2022,...
Can’t Wait to Get Back Together!
This summer is starting to feel a little bit like a class reunion. Or a family reunion. Or both. And, while those types of...
Coming August 27 – CNGA Buyers Expo
An Outdoor Market for Horticulture Plants with Lunch, Happy Hour & BBQ Dinner Included!
With the cancellation of the 2021 ProGreen live trade show, the...
Impact Washington 2023
“There are actually people in Congress who have common sense and want to get things done!” This is a revelation for many, because the...
HERE FOR THE MEMBERS: How Did You Come to Believe That?
What is more common these days at a meeting, on social media, or on TV than someone loudly proclaiming the validity of their political...
Reviews of CAST 2021 from 4 CNGA Members
Exciting Trip, Great Weather & Beautiful Displays
I can’t think of a better way to decompress from a busy season than to travel to the...
Strong, Persistent Industry Advocacy Matters – Now and in the Future
Glenda Mostek CNGA Executive Director
Recently, I talked to a former CNGA member who didn’t see the point of our continued presence at the State...