Posted: December 13, 2024
Iowa, 12-12-2024 – Plantpeddler observed National Poinsettia Day on December 12th by presenting Poinsettias to notable figures in Iowa. The recipients included Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, and Iowa State University’s President Dr. Wendy Wintersteen, Dean of the College of Agriculture Dr. Daniel Robison, and other Iowa dignitaries and influencers.
Mike Gooder, owner of Plantpeddler, shared his perspective on the initiative, stating, “This was a great chance to showcase the horticulture industry, our products, and shed light on the diversity within our agricultural sector.”
National Poinsettia Day provided a fitting backdrop for Plantpeddler to express appreciation for the enduring popularity of this festive plant. The gesture aimed to not only spread holiday cheer but economic impact of horticultural within the state.
By participating in events like these, Plantpeddler continues to play a role in fostering awareness about the agricultural landscape. The initiative aligns with their ongoing commitment to contribute positively to the industry and promote understanding of horticulture’s varied facets.
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds with Mike Gooder, Owner of Plantpeddler
Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig with Mike Gooder and Stacy Bryant from Plantpeddler
ISU Dean of the College of Agriculture, Dr. Dan Robison with Mike Gooder, Owner of Plantpeddler