March 26, 2024

Did You Pay Too Much for a Nursery/Greenhouse Software?

The right software can impact your efficiency, productivity, and success. But what happens when the cost of onboarding new software causes you to feel stuck when it doesn’t work the way you want it to?
March 19, 2024

Effective Inventory Management: A Key to Success in the Horticultural Industry

Effective inventory management is not just about keeping track of plants and products; it's about staying organized and responsive to market trends. Learn the keys to inventory success in this blog.
March 4, 2024

Cultivate ’24 – Forecasting Workshop Announcement

We are pleased to announce that AGS and Ken Lane of Hathaway & Lane are presenting a Forecasting Workshop at Cultivate ’24.
February 26, 2024

Key Elements for Effective Item Identification in Inventory Management Systems

Identifying your items properly so that employees in the yard or greenhouse know what they are is crucial to correct inventory and availability, to accurate picks, and sales order fulfillment.
February 9, 2024

How to Orchestrate an Effective S&OP Process for Growers: A Comprehensive Guide

S&OP is a collaborative management process designed to align sales, marketing, production, procurement, logistics, and finance functions within an organization. Read more to learn how to make your S&OP effective.
January 31, 2024

Understanding The Financial Impact Of Credit Card Fees For Growers and What To Do About It

This blog will walk through a credit card fee example to help illustrate the financial impact and options a grower has to potentially improve sales and cash flow.
January 26, 2024

Which Technology Trends Will Drive Future Grower Success?

One trend that we at AGS believe will be integral for a grower’s success is using data for holistic decision making.
January 23, 2024

Which Technology ChatGPT Says Will Help Growers Succeed in 2024

John Beauford talked with Brian Sparks from Greenhouse Grower about future innovations that would help growers. For fun, John asked ChatGPT “What is one technology-related trend in your market that will help growers maintain and build success moving into 2024 and beyond, and why?” Below is the response.
January 18, 2024

5 Practices Of Successful Growers

Growers that thrive in today’s competitive landscape must keep their eye on the prize and focus on what works for their business.