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Grower to Grower Podcast: Kamron Newberry on Trade, Tariffs, Phytosanitary Issues, and More

AmericanHort's Kamron Newberry discusses trade policy, border plant movement, and phytosanitary concerns for floriculture growers.

Lina PetrovaOctober 12, 20265 min read10 views
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Greenhouse Grower’s Grower to Grower podcast has released an episode featuring Kamron Newberry, regulatory and trade policy coordinator for AmericanHort. The conversation focuses on trade and tariff policy, plant movement across borders, and phytosanitary issues affecting floriculture growers.

According to the episode description, Newberry monitors shifts in trade and tariff policies that have become a defining pillar of the Trump administration. In the discussion, he and Greenhouse Grower Editor Brian D. Sparks talk about how growers can make sure they have the information they need as they plan for the coming year.

The episode also examines how AmericanHort tracks plant movement across the border and the phytosanitary issues that come with that work. The podcast notes that Newberry’s background in horticulture prepared him for his current role.

The Grower to Grower podcast is described as a series of real conversations with the voices driving the future of floriculture. Each episode connects listeners with growers, leaders, and innovators who are shaping smarter operations, sustainable growth, and breakthrough strategies, according to the show’s description. Topics include advanced technology, next-generation plants, business challenges, and changing consumer patterns.

The episode is available through the Greenhouse Grower podcast feed or wherever podcasts are found. Listeners who would like to be a guest on a future episode, or who have someone on their growing team who would be an interesting guest, can contact the show by email.