Opportunities in Cut Flower Production - 7/17/03

Marin County has a successful past in cut flower production. The cool, coastal climate here is ideal for a variety of specialty cut flowers. High quality cut flower production is an emerging niche market. This workshop focused on developing a product line for local markets, fitting cut flower production into the existing farm plan along with growing strategies.

Speakers:

Amadeo Banducci, Muir Beach flower grower

Ted Bucklin, Owner, Oak Hill Farm in Sonoma

Mike Madison, Yolo County flower grower

Kevin McInnis, Owner/operator, Quetzal Farm in Santa Rosa