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Prepping up for the future: challenges now and then

As the demand keeps increasing, challenges to meet that do the same. In the latest episode of The Bloom Show, industry experts from the full extent of the flower supply chain…

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Making LEDs and lower energy costs accessible to HPS-growers

“If you look at the industry today and at the current energy crisis, there are various assets growers have to manage on a daily basis: electricity, gas, and water, for example…

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IFPA's industry pulse check:

US: "Mother's Day rocked at supermarkets, but potted plants did not perform well"

Earlier this month, on May 8 this year, Mother's Day was celebrated in % of the retailers reported that bouquets performed many countries over the world, including the US. It…

National Plant Show’s new plant awards - sustainability at the forefront

Judges from the horticultural industry will evaluate entrants for the New Plant Awards the day before the Horticultural Trades Association’s (HTA) National Plant Show (June…

Portugal: Rovensa acquires biostimulants producer Cosmocel

Rovensa, a global producer of agricultural inputs for sustainable agriculture, today announces that it has agreed to integrate Cosmocel, a player in specialty…

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DEFRA publishes horticulture Statistics

UK ornamentals were worth £1.6 billion in 2021, an increase of 16% compared to 2020

These statistics cover area, production, trade and valuation of horticulture crops in the United Kingdom from 1985 to 2021. The published data is available in the accompanying…

Diagnosis and control strategies

The impact of Calonectria diseases on ornamental horticulture

Diseases caused by fungi in the genus Calonectria pose a significant threat to the ornamental horticulture industries in Europe and the United States. Calonectria spp. are…

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Lavender cultivation gaining popularity in India

Cultivation of lavender has changed the fortunes of farmers in Jammu and Kashmir under the ‘Aroma Mission or Purple Revolution’, an initiative of the Centre government towards…

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14th to 17th of June

Benary's Summer Fest back at the Flower Trials

Finally they are all ready to celebrate their get-back-together at the Benary Summerfest packed with Flower Power! The event will be 4 days, starting on the 14th of June and…

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Testing the effects of increasing levels of salinity in irrigation water

The Brazilian Northeast region has favorable climatic conditions for the development of floriculture; however, water scarcity and salinization of part of its water sources act…

Avianca Cargo will bring additional freighters to expand its fleet capacity by up to 70%

As a fundamental part of its growth and strengthening plan, Avianca Cargo announces the incorporation of 2 and up to 4 freighter aircraft that will expand its capacity by up…

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US (OR): Grant County nursery, floral businesses bloom during pandemic

Grant County nurseries and florists didn’t slow down much during the pandemic — in fact, business picked up. Customers spending more time at home resulted in many looking to…
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28th of May

US: Byfield greenhouse, scene of a fatal accident, will reopen on Saturday

Byfield Greenhouse and Garden Center, closed since an accident killed Susan Sforza Nico while she worked inside her family’s farmstand at the center, is scheduled to reopen…

Swansea Council

UK: Introducing a 'living building', including farming area

With main construction work due to start in the coming weeks, city leaders have visited the Swansea site where a major new ‘living building’ project will soon be taking shape.…

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Cariboo nursery celebrates 65 years in bloom

This year, Richbar Golf and Gardens is celebrating two important occasions. The garden center has reached its 65th year in business, and perhaps even more impressive…

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Court rejects California's blanket approval of pesticide spraying

In a major victory for health and environmental groups, a California court has ruled that a sweeping state pesticide spraying program is unlawful. The court found the program…

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Craig Oulton, General Manager at Kisima Floriculture, outlines how Scarab's tools and their 'third eye' have helped Kisima work in a more professional and environmentally…

Ira Gonen, Bless S.R. Ltd:

“Freight costs change weekly, so fresh herb prices from Israel to customers have to change”

The weekly changes in airfreight costs make it challenging for Israel-based exporter Bless S.R. Ltd to offer stable prices of fresh herbs to clients in Eastern Europe and…

These ports are causing the most congestion in the global supply chain

The drop in Shanghai’s port productivity, which is driven by to the lack of people working due to Covid lockdowns, can be seen in the container wait time at…

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US: Moby the Mobile Greenhouse cultivates community

One summer day in 2020, staff from the Southeast Alaska Watershed Coalition towed a colorful greenhouse of wood and plexiglass through the streets of Juneau and loaded it onto…

RE:ACT Disaster Response comes to truckers' aid

Lorry drivers trapped in post-Brexit queues are begging UK government for help

The line of lorries waiting to get to Dover has reached catastrophic proportions. The situation is so bad that a charity used to working to provide relief to…

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