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A Georgia farmers market is investing in the next generation by funding scholarships for two students pursuing careers in food and farming. The partnership shows how local businesses can create real pathways to success for young people.
Ghana's largest garden show is calling on young people to build careers in flowers and plants. The event will showcase how environmental businesses can create jobs and boost national pride.
Three Missouri students are getting a $1,500 boost toward careers in plant science, thanks to a garden club that turns its love of flowers into opportunities for the next generation. The Bittersweet Garden Club just announced its 2026 scholarship winners, all funded by their annual garden tour.
Future gardeners and plant scientists across the Southeast just got a financial boost. The Sidney B. Meadows Scholarship Fund increased its awards by 25%, helping more students pursue careers in ornamental horticulture.
A chance seedling discovered in Pune in 1924 has become India's most successful guava variety, producing 56 kg of fruit per tree across 3.71 lakh hectares. The Sardar guava now supports millions of farmers and transformed barren land into thriving orchards.
Ethiopia's flower, fruit, and vegetable farms generated nearly $290 million in seven months, showing the country's agricultural sector continues thriving despite challenges. The government is now working with farmers and investors to unlock even greater potential.
