What is Bohn's Farm?
Bohn's Farm, a horticultural enterprise with over 70 years of family legacy, has evolved from a traditional truck farm into a prominent wholesale grower of hardy herbaceous perennials, native plants, and cannas. Initially established by the Bohn family, the business transitioned into ornamental horticulture in the 1980s under Gary and Walter Bohn, expanding with greenhouses for vegetable plants and annuals. Today, managed by Gary, Renee, and Sarah Bohn, the 20-acre production nursery boasts 211,500 sq. ft. of covered greenhouse facilities, including a specialized 30,000 sq. ft. greenhouse for an expanded quart perennial program. The company has also invested in its water infrastructure, increasing its irrigation pond capacity to 5.5 acres to support robust summer plant production. Bohn's Farm serves garden center retailers and landscape professionals across Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, and Indiana, with production planning, marketing, and sales representation provided by National Nursery Products.
How much funding has Bohn's Farm raised?
Bohn's Farm has raised a total of $150K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$150K
Debt (2020): $150K with participation from PPP
What's next for Bohn's Farm?
The recent major strategic investment signals a new phase of expansion and operational enhancement for Bohn's Farm. This capital infusion is expected to fuel further development of its production capabilities, potentially including the expansion of its greenhouse infrastructure and the enhancement of its irrigation systems. Strategic initiatives may also focus on broadening its market reach within its core territories of Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, and Indiana, or exploring new regional opportunities. The company's commitment to high-quality, landscape-ready perennials and native plants positions it for continued success in the competitive horticultural market, leveraging its long-standing expertise and recent financial backing to solidify its industry standing.
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