Yoder To Sell Mum, Aster Business to Syngenta About a week after announcing plans to acquire Goldsmith Seeds Inc., Syngenta Flowers said Oct. 29 it has signed an agreement to buy the pot and garden chrysanthemum and aster business — and brand name — of Yoder Brothers Inc.
"This targeted acquisition significantly strengthens our proprietary flower cuttings portfolio and broadens our offer to growers with two new crops," Robert Berendes, head of business development at Syngenta, said via press release. "The Yoder brand is highly recognized in the flower industry and their chrysanthemums and asters stand for top-quality genetics."
Even the best gardener needs to hand over the landscape plan to Mother Nature — a philosophy Ball Horticulture embraced in 2001 when it began restoring 27 acres outside its headquarters in West Chicago, Ill.
Clipping coupons is no longer just for shoppers headed to the grocery store. More consumers are snipping for savings to apply to a variety of products and services.
James Bradley, the acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller "Flags of Our Fathers" is the featured speaker at the SAFPAC dinner during SAF Congressional Action Days.
