The Horticultural Research Institute, the AmericanHort Foundation, proudly supports scientific research and students for the advancement of the horticultural industry. HRI was established by industry leaders on the premise that no one could better direct needed research to advance horticulture than the very people who work in it, day in and day out.
We stick to that same vision today: we fund and guide horticultural research efforts with the direct input from industry professionals just like you.
Horticultural Research Institute is the horticulture community's research and development organization. Think of it as the strong foundation upon which to build your business.
Mission
To direct, fund, promote and communicate horticultural research, which increases the quality and value of plants, improves the productivity and profitability of the horticulture industry, and protects and enhances the environment.
Our Vision
To be the premier horticultural research and development institution for the green industry.
