Title: Analyze government regulations and influences on the floriculture business.
Course: Horticulture Science (18052-I) > Section: Understanding Marketing and Business Management

Analysis should include

- identifying safety regulations
- identifying personnel regulations
- recognizing environmental code standards/laws (e.g., local, state, federal)
- recognizing zoning laws
- explaining patents and trademarks.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are government regulations that may affect how a grower conducts business?
- What business licenses are required before opening a retail florist shop?
- What labor concerns might a plant production business encounter?
- How do EPA regulations affect plant production facilities?
- Why are government regulations important?
- What are considerations for buying and selling across state lines and internationally?