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Kalanchoe growers prepping for Easter: "Timing is key"

Easter may feel far away, but for kalanchoe growers it is not. Yellow is the main color and usually makes up for up to 60 percent of their entire production that is sold…

UK: Ball Colegrave reveals top varieties for 2021 season

The Summer Trials at Ball Colegrave was probably one of the only Professional Trial Grounds in the UK or even Europe opening its doors to its customers this season. “Trialling…

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The Aalsmeer companies Hilverda De Boer Group and Van Dijk Bloemen have reached an agreement to transfer the activities of Van Dijk Bloemen to the Hilverda De…

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China: First Yunnan flowers exported since the beginning of 2020

Following the coronavirus outbreak, the majority of flights at Changshui International Airport in Yunnan province are kept on the ground. The limited cargo capacity makes it…

Svalbard: Polar bear kills man on campsite owned by a Dutch grower

Last Friday, a Dutch man was killed by a polar bear. The man stayed and was manager at a campsite near Longyearbyen, the main town of the island in the…

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Andermatt Romania: a new subsidiary in the Andermatt Biocontrol Group

Andermatt Biocontrol has established a new subsidiary in Bucharest, Romania, called Andermatt Romania SRL. Andermatt Biocontrol is pleased to announce that…

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Norway: Local bumblebees for local growers

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Webinar on September 8, during FlowersExpo Moscow

Understanding and developing the Russian flowers market

On Tuesday 8 September, a free webinar will be held that will take the pulse of what is happening within the Russian Flowers Industry. There will be six presenters for the…

Turkey developed its first rose breed, looking to trademark it to sell it to the Netherlands

Prof. Dr. Soner Kazaz from the Faculty of Agriculture Plants Department in Ankara University developed Turkey’s first local rose breed with his team of 17 people. The cut…

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Flower growers in Ecuador are trimming back their fields, cutting plants at the root and in some cases tossing out piles of colorful blooms entirely as the pandemic delivers a…
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Flower delivery services are thriving in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. 1-800-Flowers reported on Thursday record revenues and profit growth in its fiscal fourth…

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The horticulture industry, which contributed half a billion dollars in the last budget year, is vying to use shipment to export its product. In the new scheme the highly…

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India: Sale of flowers dull despite Onam festival in Kerala

Despite Kerala celebrating Onam, flower growers from in and around the district have expressed concern over the poor sale of seasonal flowers here on Saturday. With just two…

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By the end of 2020, all transactions must be 100% Digital. Growers but also buyers still find it difficult to make the switch. An important signal for the Royal FloraHolland…

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This week, Coffs Harbour City Councillor John Arkan has been ordered to pay more than $89,000 in court costs to blueberry company Mountain Blue Orchards. The…

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Over the past six months, the air freight market has been extremely unsettled due mainly to the cancellation of passenger services across the world in what we now know as…

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