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1. Strong History. For more than 50 years, VGN has served as a powerful and
reliable resource for vegetable growers across the country.
2. Editorial Leadership. VGN consistently delivers the highest quality editorial
for the industry, covering every topic and addressing every need to ensure growers
are informed and successful.
3. Purchasing Authority. Decision-makers make up the majority of the VGN
readership, with 88 percent having purchasing authority
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4. Trusted Circulation. VGN uses the third-party auditing firm AAM
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to provide you
with the circulation facts you need to make informed media purchasing decisions.
5. Growing Digital Audience
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. A 52 percent increase in web visitors and a 45
percent increase in pageviews in the past year demonstrates a significant increase
in growers relying on VGN as a trusted resource for insight and information.
6. Custom Marketing Solutions. Our Custom Marketing Team has a proven
track record of expanding audience reach and increasing engagement through
unique and innovative solutions that capture the attention of your target audience.
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2016 Vegetable Growers News Readership Survey
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Publishers Own Data
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Vegetable Growers News?
GREG SEBEL
Integrated Marketing Consultant
616.520.2146
vgnads@vegetablegrowersnews.com
LEE DEAN
Editorial Director
616.520.2150
ldean@greatamericanpublish.com
STEPHEN KLOOSTERMAN
Assistant Editor
616.520.2152
vgnnews@greatamericanpublish.com
ERIC HADDEN
Graphic Designer
616.520.2147
vgnproduction@vegetablegrowersnews.com
MATT MCCALLUM
Publisher
616.520.2133
mmcallum@greatamericanpublish.com
ANA OLVERA
Digital Content Editor
616.520.2171
aolvera@greatamericanpublish.com
SAMANTHA ORSI
Traffic Manager
616.520.2148
sorsi@greatamericanpublish.com
Meet the Team
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GARY PULLANO
Managing Editor
616.520.2144
vgnedit@vegetablegrowersnews.com
