Nursery & Greenhouse Business Management
This page has information about marketing, pricing, insurance, business plans, and other topics.
For more information, see the Florida Greenhouse Vegetable Production Handbook.
Business Plans
UF/IFAS Publications
- Business Analysis of Ornamental Plant Nurseries in Florida, 1995
- Business Analysis of Ornamental Plant Nurseries in Florida, 1998
- Characteristics of the Florida Nursery Industry: 2003-04 National Nursery Survey Results
- Ten Frequently Asked Questions for Small Business Start-ups
Other Sites & Publications
Estate Planning
UF/IFAS Publications
- Estate Planning
- Estate Planning: Getting Started
- Estate Planning: Revocable Living Trusts
- Estate Planning: Your Will
Financial Management
UF/IFAS Sites
UF/IFAS Publications
- The Essential Financial Tools for Running a Firm
- Financial Management of Businesses
- Five Things an Agricultural Producer Can Do to Improve Business Profitability
- Using an Income Statement in Horticultural Business
Other Sites & Publications
Labor Management
UF/IFAS Sites
UF/IFAS Publications
- Agribusiness Management and Finance
- Agricultural Laws and Regulations
- Temporary Labor Camps: OSHA Standard 1910.142
- Time Management for Busy People
Layout & Design
UF/IFAS Sites
UF/IFAS Publications
Other Sites & Publications
Marketing
UF/IFAS Sites
UF/IFAS Publications
- Marketing and Sales
- Marketing Nursery Products
- Retail Nursery Publications Reference List
- Strategic Market Management: Building a Foundation for Your Future
Regulation
UF/IFAS Publications
Other Sites & Publications
Risk Management & Insurance
UF/IFAS Publications
- Agricultural Laws and Regulations
- Disaster Planning: Important Papers and Documents
- Protecting Your Assets: Buying Insurance
- Six Steps in Making an Insurance Claim
- Return to Nursery & Greenhouse Production
General Resources
UF/IFAS Sites
- Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department
- Agricultural Economics Extension
- Entomology and Nematology Department
- Environmental Horticulture Department
- FAWN: Florida Automated Weather Network
- Hydroponic / Greenhouse Crops--Small Farms / Alternative Enterprises
- IPM Florida
- Pesticide Information Office
- Plant Pathology Department
- Plant Science Research and Education Unit
- ProHort
- Research Centers
- Soil and Water Science Department
- Virtual Field Day
- Wedgworth Leadership Institute for Agriculture and Natural Resources
UF/IFAS Publications
State & Federal Agencies
- FDACS
- Florida Department of Revenue
- Florida Water Management Districts
- State Agricultural Response Team
Other University Sites
Organizations & Associations
- American Nursery & Landscape Association
- American Society for Horicultural Science
- Florida Irrigation Society
- Florida Nursery, Growers and Landscape Association
- Florida State Horticultural Society
- Southern Nursery Association
Other Sites & Publications
For-Sale Products
- Beneficial Insect Poster
- Commercial Ornamental Scouting Manual
- Insect Identification Sheets
- Landscape Plants for the Gulf and South Atlantic Coasts
- Ornamental & Turf Pest ID Sheets
- Pesticide CEUs
- Pesticide CEU Tutorials
- Soil and Greenhouse Fumigation: Exam Preparation Guide
- Worker Protection Standard
