The Picas Group, Where Innovation Takes Root

1991

Date Founded

30+

Employees

1500+

Total Picas Users

3

Countries

30+

Employees

1991

Date Founded

1500+

Total Picas Users

3

Countries
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    2023 Picas Users' Conference
    TPG Marketing team
    TPG IT Team
    TPG Consulting team
    Team talking with customer at Cultivate'24
    John Stallmer at a customer onsite visit

      Since 1991...

      Since 1991...

      A message from the creator, founder, and President of The Picas Group—John Stallmer.

      Our Mission

      Our Mission

      At The Picas Group, we empower growers in the horticulture industry with innovative software, technology, and service solutions rooted in integrity, deep industry knowledge, and authentic partnerships. We work alongside our customers as true collaborators—understanding their operations and driving sustainable success through trusted relationships and a shared commitment to continuous improvement and excellence. 


      Our Values

      Our Values

      At The Picas Group, our core values serve as a guiding compass—aligning our team, setting clear expectations for our customers, and holding us accountable to deliver the highest quality products and services.

      Integrity

      We act with honesty, transparency, and accountability. This is essential to our work and key to delivering the best service to our customers.

      Empowerment

      We don’t just serve the horticulture industry—we understand it. Our deep knowledge of greenhouse operations allows us to deliver software solutions that align with growers' needs, and give them the tools they need to optimize their greenhouse.

      Partnership

      We believe lasting success comes from working side-by-side with our customers. By deeply understanding operations along with their goals, we build trust, foster collaboration, and create solutions that drive impactful results.

      The Milestones That Made Us

      The Milestones That Made Us


      1991

      Picas Software is created



      1992

      First Picas customers deployed

      1998

      Picas Enterprise is released


      2002

      Michelle Taetsch is hired—currently Director of Sales & Consulting

      2007

      First international customer deployed


      2014

      Picas Standard Edition is released

      2019

      Picas.Mobile App is released


      2021

      TPG celebrates 30 years in business!

      Four Star Greenhouse
      Mast Young Plants
      John Stallmer visiting international customer
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      Picas.Mobile in greenhouse
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      1991

      Picas Software is created



      1992

      First Picas customers deployed

      1998

      Picas Enterprise is released


      2002

      Michelle Taetsch is hired—currently Director of Sales

      2007

      First international customer deployed


      2014

      Picas Standard Edition is released

      2019

      Picas.Mobile App is released


      2021

      TPG celebrates 30 years in business!

      Four Star Greenhouse
      Mast Young Plants
      John Stallmer visiting international customer in Australia
      Picas Software turns 30
      Picas.Mobile in greenhouse
      John Stallmer in greenhouse at beginning of his career

      1999

      Picas Software is created

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      1992

      First Picas customers deployed

      Four Star Greenhouse
      Mast Young Plants

      1998

      Picas Enterprise is released


      2002

      Michelle Taetsch is hired—currently Director of Sales & Consulting


      2007

      First international customer deployed

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      2014

      Picas Standard Edition is released


      2019

      Picas.Mobile is released

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      2021

      TPG celebrates 30 years in business!

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      We didn't stumble into developing the most powerful production software in the horticulture industry by accident. We got here through experience, listening, partnership, and commitment. Every detail matters. We’re confident in the impact Picas can make on your business—because it’s already delivering real results for leading growers across the industry.

      Picas Is Rooted All Around The World

      18

      States

      3

      Countries
      TPG customer map

      Meet the Team

      Meet The Team

      Management

      Determined
      Our management team is thoroughly dedicated to The Picas Group and the success of our customers. Their success is our success. Our management team together has spent a combined 92% of their careers working at TPG, immersing themselves in the Horticulture industry. They strive to continuously learn and grow alongside the industry they’ve helped shape and support for decades.
      John Stallmer

      John Stallmer

      President
      Janell Gammage

      Janell Gammage

      Director of Operations
      Michelle Taetsch

      Michelle Taetsch

      Director of Sales & Consulting
      Josh Wenke

      Josh Wenke

      Director of IT

      The people we've worked with in the last few years have been great and very helpful. Between going to the Picas Conference a few times and seeing you guys at Trade Shows, it's really nice to have faces with names and not just generic emails being sent from a huge company. The customer service and everyone I've met at Picas have been great.

      Missy Z.

      Quotation marks

      The people we've worked with in the last few years have been great and very helpful. Between going to the Picas Conference a few times and seeing you guys at Trade Shows, it's really nice to have faces with names and not just generic emails being sent from a huge company. The customer service and everyone I've met at Picas have been great.

      Missy Z.

      Quotation marks

      Join our Team

      The Picas Group is a diverse team of developers, consultants, and support technicians who believe in creating quality software that will keep our customers ahead of the competition. As we grow, we are looking to bring on new team members who are passionate about the software industry and are excited about how their skills and experience could further the growth here at TPG.

      Where to Connect With Us

      Where to Connect With Us

      At the Picas Group, we believe in the power of connection. Take a look at our upcoming events and find an opportunity to engage with us.
      Our Events