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Editor's Note: This article originally appeared in the January 2026 print edition of Greenhouse Management under the headline “2026 Spring Survival Guide: Sanitation, shipping and weather.”

As we leap into 2026, now is the perfect time for greenhouse operations to look ahead. We spoke with industry experts for their advice on the best ways to navigate sanitation, supply chains, the weather and more.
Greenhouse supply chains
Flexibility and knowledge are the keys to logistics & shipping success in 2026
Sanitation

Weather

Employee retention
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