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Honor Society® member

Joshua Beane

Greenhouse Manager Perennials at Highland Farm

  • horticulture
  • Class of 2028
  • Gorham, ME 04038-2109, ME

Member since July 2024

About

I am a strategic and hands-on professional with a strong focus on sustainability and innovative business practices. My expertise extends to analyzing competitors in niche markets, such as the natural and eco-friendly skincare industry, where I carefully study target audiences, product differentiation, and company ethos to identify opportunities and improve market strategies. I also show a keen interest in urban vertical farming and plant-based food lines, showcasing my dedication to eco-friendly and sustainable ventures.

Beyond my analytical skills, I demonstrate practical know-how, whether it's through detailed gardening efforts, like optimizing growth conditions for oriental lilies and delphiniums in Zone 5b, or through home improvement tasks, such as upgrading electrical outlets. My methodical approach and passion for sustainability are evident in my search for the best tools and techniques, like hose attachments for precise fertilizer application.

In all aspects of my work and projects, I value precision, clarity, and actionable advice, which align with my strategic mindset and commitment to the environment and sustainability practices.

Education

  • Unity Environmental University

    Sustainable Horticulture

    2023 – Present

Honors and awards

  • national honor society

Goals and interests

Career goal

Any environmental position that involves plant care and sustainable practices.

Experience

  • Greenhouse Manager Perennials

    Highland Farm

    May 2024 – Dec 2025

Volunteering

  • Other

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent