Each year, CBMH evaluates around 1,000 annual accounts from horticultural businesses across the country. The extensive data material is condensed and prepared for various purposes. Current results are regularly published as "Key figures for inter-company comparisons in horticulture". The CMBH prepares expert reports for political decision-makers showing how changing conditions affect the various horticultural sectors.
In applied research projects, the CBMH addresses current issues related to the competitiveness of horticultural enterprises. It also organizes conferences and is involved in the education and training of horticultural managers.
The CBMH collects and provides indispensable management information for horticultural enterprises. Through regular publications, entrepreneurs from all horticultural sectors receive vital performance indicators for their respective type of business in order to maintain and improve competitiveness of their companies. In addition, CBMH provides federal and state political decision-makers scientifically based facts to assess the economic situation of the horticultural sector.