July 2024 - A9

SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION
siblings. Today, Wuthrich's sons, Jerry and John own and
operate the family business. The greenhouse business
runs as a wholesale operation serving businesses such
as grocery stores, garden centers and other retail outlets
in many of the Western United States, including Idaho,
Montana, Nevada and Wyoming.
A sampling of the beautiful geraniums
that are a landmark at Rudy and Son's
Greenhouses.
The journey of Rudy
& Son's Greenhouse
took a significant turn
with the integration
of PRO-MIX® HP®
with biological active
ingredients from
Premier Tech. This
strategic partnership
positively impacted
their plant cultivation
practices, leading to improved growth and health of
their plants. By adopting PRO-MIX®, they witnessed a
noticeable reduction in root diseases, which simplified
their operations and improved the quality of their products.
With the support of Premier Tech's Growers Services, Rudy
and Son's Greenhouses embraced innovation to achieve
greater success in their business endeavors.
FREEMAN HERBS - Developing an Organic
Growing Medium
Located in Beamsville, Ontario, Freeman Herbs is one of
the largest herb-growing facilities and distribution centers
in Canada, growing over 100 varieties of herbs including
organic herbs and vegetables. The Freeman Herbs team
partnered with Premier Tech to develop a custom organic
growing medium to exceed their grocery store customers'
and consumers' expectations.
Working with Freeman Herbs to evaluate various
ingredients to provide proper nutrition and uniform crop
growth, Premier Tech's efforts give longer shelf life to
crops, leaving consumers satisfied. The final product and
production process meets Canada's organic agricultural
standards. Now, Freeman Herbs concentrates its efforts
to continuously improve product quality and efficiencies
within the operation to better serve their customers.
THE FRESH HERB COMPANY - Outstanding Quality
Founded in 1983 in Boulder, Colorado, by the Anderson
family, The Fresh Herb Company grows hanging baskets
and certified organic herb plants in a 15,000 sq. ft
greenhouse for Spring and shifts production to Asiatic and
Oriental lilies from June through December. The Fresh
Herb Company supplies its herb plants, hanging baskets,
straight flower bunches and bouquets to all the Whole
Foods stores in the Rocky Mountain region, local grocery
stores and wholesale florists.
The Fresh Herb
Company uses
PRO-MIX® with
biological active
ingredients for their
basket, lily, and flower
propagation needs
and uses PRO-MIX®
MPO with biological
active ingredients
products for their certified organic herb plant program.
The Anderson family claims the " near perfect " porosity
of these growing media contributes to the outstanding
quality of their baskets and crate-grown lilies.
The Fresh Herb Company - Inside
Greenhouse.
MESQUITE VALLEY GROWERS NURSERY -
Tangible Improvements
Mesquite Valley Growers Nursery, nestled in the Sonoran
Desert, faced the challenge of nurturing plants under
extreme conditions. The integration of PRO-MIX® products
marked a turning point for them. Guadalupe's prior positive
experience with PRO-MIX® BX fueled his decision to trial
these products. Impressed by the results and convinced
of the benefits of mycorrhizae, they made the switch to
PRO-MIX® HPCC with biological active ingredients.
This is just some of the native nursery
supply offered by Mesquite Valley
Growers Nursery.
This change brought
tangible improvements,
attributed to the active
ingredients and high
quality of the growing
medium. Additionally,
the ongoing support
from Premier Tech's
Grower Service and
Sales team played a
crucial role in their
successful transition. With PRO-MIX®, Mesquite Valley
Growers Nursery found a reliable ally in their quest to
cultivate plants in the challenging desert environment.
As the horticultural landscape continues to evolve,
PRO-MIX® remains a beacon of reliability, innovation, and
sustainability, empowering growers to cultivate a greener,
more prosperous future. With its proven track record
of success and unwavering commitment to excellence,
PRO-MIX® stands as the growing media of choice for
growers, embodying a legacy of growth and innovation.
Premier Tech InFocus | A9
July 2024

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