How can ornamentals growers approach risk management?

摘要

Resilience to deal with future shocks is essential in aworld of currency fluctuations, bad debt and reserve riskNursery risk management is a bigger concern than ever because of exchange rate fluctuations caused by the 2016 Brexit vote and because ornamental growers are dealing with increasingly sophisticated retailer contracts. After a good late April, May and June, growers are feeling optimistic for 2019, with several putting up new polytunnels or glass. But risks including currency fluctuation, bad debt and reserves not being taken up remain.