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Nebraska Woody Florals Cooperative. EST. 2005. Nebraska Woody Florals Cooperative Partners. Scott Josiah, State Forester – Nebraska State Forest Service and housed within the University of Nebraska directing research in Woody Crops Production, Community Forestry and Agroforestry
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Nebraska Woody Florals Cooperative EST. 2005
Nebraska Woody Florals CooperativePartners • Scott Josiah, State Forester – Nebraska State Forest Service and housed within the University of Nebraska directing research in Woody Crops Production, Community Forestry and Agroforestry • Jim Crandall with UNL Cooperative Development Center
Nebraska Woody Florals Cooperative • 43 growers across the state. • Cooperative keeps 40% percent for overhead and the growers receive the remaining 60%
Nebraska Woody Florals Cooperative • All stems are marketed through the cooperative • Major Local Distributors are: • Earl May Garden Centers • Mulhalls Landscaping • Campbell Nursery
Nebraska Woody Florals Cooperative • Grant receivedin 2006- Purchased the building currently being used as our headquarters near Mead • Purchased a cooler to store our stems • Grant received in 2010 to update our marketing materials and develop our current website.
Nebraska Woody Florals Cooperative • Visit our Website @ • www.nebraskawoodyflorals.com • Or join us on Facebook • https://www.facebook.com/groups/164216913592989/?fref=ts
Nebraska Woody Florals Cooperative Contact me at: Nancy Eberle Secretary, Nebraska Woody Florals Cooperative neberle@mainstaycomm.net 402-366-8001