Stacey Rocklin, Grower Advisor at Berger
Stacey Rocklin grew up in agriculture between the fields and vineyards of southwest Michigan exploring family farms. Graduating from Michigan State University with a B.S. in Horticulture, she worked as a grower in several commercial greenhouses before finding a home in public horticulture introducing plants to people of many socioeconomic backgrounds. Exploring the science of horticulture has been a career long passion. From there she found herself back at her alma mater, Michigan State University guiding young people through their agricultural education and into careers as coordinator for a two-year partnership program. There Stacey was an advisor, taught horticulture science courses, worked with industry and community partners to create opportunities for young people to start their careers and shared her passion plants. Along the way, she picked up a master’s degree in teaching and learning and focuses on making the science of Ag and horticulture accessible to all industry professionals, no matter their background. Stacey believes soil and substrates to be the starting point for successful growing and is committed to helping growers do their best with what they have.
Berger -- Mastering the Craft of Growing Media.
Berger is a worldwide leader in the production of first-quality growing media. For over 50 years, Berger’s team of specialists uses a client-focused approach that meets the specific needs of its customers’ crops. For professional growers, that means consistent growth, predictable results, reliable supply, and moreover, a trustworthy technical support. From start to plant, how you grow matters as much as what you grow.
