

Becoming an APF Production Farm Puts Alaska Peony Farms to Work for Your Success.
Become an APF Production or Inventory Farm today!
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Alaska Peony Farms provides an online sales platform built specifically for peonies.
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Our established presence in the Alaska peony industry helps Production Farms and Inventory Farms
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expand market exposure, reach APF customers,
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manage sales through APF’s brokerage and online store services.
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Production Farm Benefits
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Increased market exposure through APF’s established marketing channels.
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Access to APF’s customer base and large-order opportunities.
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Immediate email invoices when orders are placed.
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Training and seven-day technical support during peony season.
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Equal access to large special orders and buyer bids.
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Direct payment of 100% of your asking price.
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No hidden fees; APF customers pay the commission.
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APF actively markets member peonies by phone, email, and in-person outreach.
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Option to buy from other member farms when your inventory is depleted or lacks the needed varieties, allowing those farms to ship directly to your customers.
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Consolidated purchasing opportunities for shipping supplies, boxes, fertilizer, and irrigation supplies.
This service requires a $59 annual website maintenance fee.
Inventory Farm Benefits
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Training and seven-day technical support during peony season.
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Equal access to large special orders and buyer bids.
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Direct payment of 100% of your asking price.
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No hidden fees; APF customers pay the commission.
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APF actively markets member peonies by phone, email, and in-person outreach.
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Option to buy from other member farms when your inventory is depleted or lacks the needed varieties, allowing those farms to ship directly to your customers.
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Consolidated purchasing opportunities for shipping supplies, boxes, fertilizer, and irrigation supplies.
Who Can Join
Alaskan peony farms and peony cooperatives of all sizes may join Alaska Peony Farms.
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Membership qualifies your farm or organization for APF’s non-exclusive brokerage, marketing, and sales agreement.
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Farms and member cooperatives may use other marketing and sales methods outside APF.
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Members set their own competitive prices and volume discounts.
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Members are not required to make exclusive stem inventory commitments.
Production Farm Responsibilities
Production Farms are responsible for shipping high-quality peony buds that perform well and support the 100% satisfaction guarantee.
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Ship buds with at least a four-day vase life.
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Provide buds that are free of disease and defects.
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Provide 16- to 24-inch stems, unless shorter stems are negotiated for specific varieties.
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Include at least one leaf on each stem.
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Meet a minimum one-inch bud diameter; smaller buds may be offered through APF’s bidding process.
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Keep your farm inventory listing current and remove inventory sold outside the POS system.
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Financially insure all shipments through FedEx or another carrier-provided program.
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Apply for eligible carrier refunds for shipping damage and refund the buyer as required.
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Notify APF and the customer if reserved-order buds become defective and provide a full refund.
How to Become a APF Farm Member*
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Download and complete the Member Farm Contract Signature Page.
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Email or mail the contract signature page back to us.
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Production Members may pay the membership dues by electronic invoice, or you can send a check by mail.
Email: info@alaskapeonyfarms.com
Mail: Alaska Peony Farms
47110 Autumn Rd.
Kenai, AK99611
Phone: 907-741-0204
*If you have questions, feel free to contact us.
