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Westerlay Orchids expands assortment with Bromeliads

“Our goal is a triple growth in space and crop size”

Californian orchid grower Westerlay Orchids in Carpinteria recently decided to broaden their assortment with bromeliads. Currently, they have allocated 1 acre of new…

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Worm: from problem solver to permanent population

You wouldn't generally expect to find the sweet smell of woodland soil in a greenhouse, and yet there are some growers with such sweet-smelling, well-functioning soil.…

Bransen Group: "Building on the work our parents started"

Over forty years ago, Hans Bransen and his wife Mariska started their greenhouse construction company Hans Bransen Tuinbouwtechnieken & Adviezen from home. Since the beginning…

Video Smart Packaging Solutions installs new longitudinal folding glue machine

Smart Packaging Solutions has installed a new longitudinal folding glue machine for flower collars and other applications. This will enable the company to fold and seal flat…

Delphy, post-takeover: Accelerated digitization and new research sites

On Wednesday February 16, it was officially announced: the Canadian AgriFORCE Growing Systems has acquired the Dutch company, Delphy. Jacco van der Wekken, Delphy's CEO,…

Bloom Together WFFSA afterparty: a collaborative floral industry event

Sahid Nahim of New Bloom Solutions (NBS) and David Kaplan of Above All Flowers (AAF) have partnered with several floral industry experts to bring the industry…

NL: 2022 Horticulture Entrepreneur Prize finalists announced

The finalists for the 2022 Horticulture Entrepreneur Prize have been announced today. Chairman Michiel F. van Ginkel paid a congratulatory visit today to Zentoo in…

Terra Nova Nurseries introduces sneak peek of Bergenia Vintage Blush

Terra Nova Nurseries announced a sneak peek of its brand-new Bergenia Vintage Blush. This variety is the first in the new Vintage series and features very heavy flowering and…

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Photosynthesis loss due to greenhouse superstructures and shade nets: a case study

In greenhouses, the photosynthetic photon flux density (I) is inevitably lower than that outside because of interference from greenhouse superstructures (e.g., reflection and…

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Kenya eyes direct flower exports to Gulf countries

Kenya is looking to create a direct linkage of fresh flower cuts from farmers to United Arab Emirates and the other five Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member countries as it…

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IFPA is organizing a Floral Conference in Anaheim, California. Topics will include the latest consumer perceptions of supermarket floral and discuss the…

Dutch consultancy, design and installation company relocates

After 18 years, Voshol Warmte-Elektrotechniek has relocated. Besides being a distributor, this Dutch company also advises and does installs at Dutch and international…
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Quito celebrates record flower cargo

Quito International Airport, Ecuador, processed 20,112 tons of flowers in the 23 days building up to and including Valentine’s Day. “This achievement is all the more…

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Flower powered: Bitcoin miner heats greenhouses in the Netherlands

Bitcoin (BTC) mining generates a lot of “waste” heat. As energy prices spiral out of control in Europe, miners have come up with creative ways of recycling the heat generated…

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A ‘blossoming partnership’: digital corridor drives Kenyan flower exports to UK

International trade, however, has a huge part to play in keeping the UK’s florists stocked with fresh cut flowers. The second top import market to the UK for flowers is Kenya,…

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Love is in the air with Qatar Airways Cargo

60 million of roses out of Ecuador, Colombia, and Kenya have been shipped by Qatar Airways Cargo in the run-up to this year’s Valentine’s Day. Whereas the big day itself lasts…

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US (FL): Local flower shops plan ahead because of supply chain issues

Local flower shops are experiencing supply chain issues and staffing shortages, making future holidays more difficult to plan for. At Hamilton’s Florist, the owner, Indra…

New Brexit minister Jacob Rees-Mogg promises to tackle bureaucracy

Jacob Rees-Mogg, who was given the new role of minister for Brexit opportunities in PM Johnson's recent cabinet re-shuffle, recently visited the Port of…

Top five Valentine's Day trades for Emirates SkyCargo

Emirates SkyCargo, the air freight division of Emirates, has listed out the top five commodities - flowers, chocolates, perfumes, watches and gadgets - transported for…

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