Find out the trends, challenges and solutions for ornamental growers in the Greenhouse Management 2025 Growing Media Market Report, sponsored by Premier Tech.
In this replay of a September 2025 live event, Premier Tech experts Ed Bloodnick and Tony Beckmann join Greenhouse Management Editor Patrick Coleman discuss the key challenges and solutions in growing media that ornamental growers encounter daily.
Drawing on insights from the magazine's 2025 Growing Media Market Report, this video covers maintaining consistency and quality in substrate mixes, navigating supply chain disruptions, and managing labor challenges in high-demand environments.
The panel shares expertise on responsible peatland management and effective strategies for improving commercial production processes, helping growers streamline their operations and achieve better results, with practical strategies and actionable solutions.
Dig into the 2025 Growing Media Market Report:
From the Sponsor: A shared passion for growth
Research: Sticking to standard
Other links discussed in the video:
SCS Certification Standard for Veriflora Responsibly Managed Peatlands
Canadian Sphagnum Peat Moss Association
Premier Tech Growers and Consumers Sustainability
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