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Fafard® launches revolutionary growing mixes | April 9, 2010
Growing-media producer Conrad Fafard, Inc. is introducing a full line of groundbreaking mixes for commercial growers this spring that will change the way they grow plants by changing the way they fertilize.
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Fafard revitalizes brand | August 18, 2008
The 87-year-old growing media company Conrad Fafard Inc. has a new look and a fresh story to tell. Part of an effort to create a stronger national presence, the Syngenta subsidiary is unveiling a unique brand “look and feel” at the Independent Garden Center Show in Chicago this week.
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Garden Centers of America® Announces Supplier of the Year | June 8, 2009
Garden Centers of America®, a non-profit national association of independent garden centers, is pleased to announce that Conrad Fafard, Inc. has been named as their 2009 Supplier of the Year. The award, selected by garden center owners from across the United States, recognizes suppliers that have made significant and on-going contributions to the industry. The official award ceremony will be held June 28, 2009, in Portland, Ore., during the organization’s annual Summer Tour kick-off event. 
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Fafard formulates hybrid research program | July 14, 2008
Conrad Fafard, Inc. has completed a unique, six-month research trial that blends academic and practical research in large-scale commercial greenhouses across the country. Designed to test advanced potting-media formulations to help growers achieve healthier and more profitable plants, the Fafard Research Leader Program will become a model for future company studies.
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Fafard to build Manitoba plant | May 14, 2008
A wholly owned Canadian subsidiary of Conrad Fafard, Inc., FPM Peat Moss Company Ltd., today announced it will build a peat processing and mix facility in Manitoba. The new plant will allow Fafard to better serve markets in the central and western United States.
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