Deliflor Hoogveld:

New high tech cuttings company officially opened in the Netherlands

2.4 million cuttings a day, 12 million per week, and 500 million a year. Last Saturday, November 25, Deliflor Hoogveld, the new cuttings company of…

Impression of HortiProIndia

Last week, from November 23-26, HortiProIndia took place in Pune, India. It is an international exhibition and conference focusing on modern agriculture, horticulture,…

Photo report: GrowTech 2023, Antalya, Turkey

Turkey has been a significant exporter of fresh fruits and vegetables. Over the years, the country has seen an increase in the export of products like…

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75 years ADR:

Germany: "These are the top ten new rose varieties"

Almost 40 rose varieties were tested for three years - and only the most resilient and beautiful varieties received the coveted "ADR-Rose" quality…

Acuity to acquire Arize family of horti lighting from Current

Acuity Brands has reached an agreement to acquire the Arize® family of horticulture lighting products from Current Lighting Solutions. The Company has…

Former AIPH President Robert Mathis dies at 95

With great sadness, AIPH has announced the passing of Robert Mathis, former President of the Association from 1977 to 1991. He departed on 25 October…

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US (CT): Flowers account for almost 25% of state's ag sales

Credit for our Thanksgiving feasts —and today's leftovers — is due in no small part to the Connecticut farmers who produced the corn, potatoes, and…

Dutch freesia trade benefits from automated selection of freesia bulbs

There won't be another 1,000 of them built anytime soon, but the new machine that allows freesia bulbs to be evaluated and selected in terms of quality…

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US (MO): Ribbon Cutting for new Riverlands greenhouse at Riverlands Migratory Bird Sanctuary

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rivers Project Office will be hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony on November 29 at 10 am for a new greenhouse at the…

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Ethiopia sees USD 169 million in revenues from horti exports

In the initial quarter of the current Ethiopian fiscal year, more than USD 169.5 million was generated from the export of flowers, vegetables and…

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US (HI): State ag agency on track for stricter control of invasive pests

Kimeona Kane called the Department of Agriculture’s Plant Pest Control Branch as soon as he suspected a native plant he purchased was infested with…

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US (FL): Nursery in Brandenton continues poinsettia sale after Thanksgiving

The Saturday after Thanksgiving has been reserved for the Orban’s Nursery annual open house for over three decades. “We do that every year on the…

OZ-Hami and chain partners raise money for Pink Ribbon

With the sale of a special selection of flowers, flower exporter OZ-Hami and several growers, with the support of the Dutch Flower Foundation and…

KG Systems & KG Greenhouses particate in CollegeTour

In the Netherlands, KG Systems & KG Greenhouses participated in the CollegeTour organized by Glastuinbouw Nederland, AVAG, Greenport Aalsmeer, and…

Minimum wage hike is quite challenging for UK agri sector

Jeremy Hunt’s recent Autumn Statement has raised concerns within the British agricultural sector, particularly regarding the impact of the increased…

Martin Stolze expands and strengthens its management team, product portfolio, and digital services

Martin Stolze Group expands and strengthens its management team, product portfolio, and digital services to anticipate upon the next phase of growth…