Koen Vangorp, Mechatronix:

"Looking to open our North American operations early next year"

As Mechatronix gears up to launch its North American operations in January, its participation in the Canadian Greenhouse Conference represents a small…

Asocolflores celebrated its 50th anniversary

On September 28, last week, Asocolflores, together with its members, allies, former ambassadors, and friends, celebrated its 50th anniversary. It was a…

Beloved member of BioSafe Systems' founding family

BioSafe Systems mourns the loss of Michael Larose

With heavy hearts, the team with BioSafe Systems shares the loss of Mike Larose, the eldest of the third generation of BioSafe Systems' founding family. "Mike…

TTA expands with local presence in Australia

Shortly after TTA was established as a Dutch enterprise, Australians found their way to TTA. With the first delivery of equipment, as early as 1998.…

Cyclamen from Schoneveld Breeding shine in Vatican City

Last weekend, Cyclamen from Schoneveld Breeding in Wilp, the Netherlands, were shining in Vatican City. Young people from churches all over the world…

Using ionization in your greenhouse: "Dare to take that step too"

If it works in hospitals, why can the greenhouse horticulture sector also not benefit from ionization? That baffles Inventor Aad van der Starre. Google…

"The growing medium contains chunk coir for structure and drainage"

Nathan Wallace-Springer, Horticulture Specialist at Premier Tech, talks about PRO-MIX HPCC, their "High Porosity Chunk Coir" product. Learn about its…

Saving Canadian rose genetics from being lost forever

With thousands of varieties of roses in Canada, it can be difficult to choose the perfect one for your landscape. If you're looking for roses that can…

Turkey fulfills 80% of the global carnation demand but growers complain about low prices

Growers in Antalya, who are responsible for the majority of Turkey's cut flower production, export flowers to 33 countries in Europe, especially the…

"Solfaro Pelargonium line is growing continuously"

The Solfaro breeding line, under which Brandkamp's breeding of Pelargonium zonale and Pelargonium peltatum are combined, is experiencing significant…

UK: Retail crime crisis: HTA and major retailers call on Home Secretary for urgent action

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has joined forces with the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and other major retailers to call for action on…

Stop pests and diseases blooming in Australia

Did you know a bouquet of flowers could lead to a not-so-pretty bloom: an outbreak of plant pests or diseases? International travelers arriving in…

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US: Spotted lanternfly detected in middle Tennessee

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) has confirmed the detection of spotted lanternflies (SLF) in Davidson County. Tennessee is the 16th state…

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UK admits extra £330m a year in charges for post-Brexit animal and plant imports

The government has admitted it will cost businesses £330m each year in additional charges when new post-Brexit border controls on animal and plant…

Azienda Losi Vittorio:

Mechanical pruning improving with the right blades

Mechanical pruning is becoming more and more popular. One of the world's largest companies in the design and manufacture of pruning bars is Losi, based in…

After-summer drinks at Ridder

Not because you have to but because you can. Yesterday, Ridder had a treat. More than 200 customers and suppliers were welcomed at the company in Maasdijk. The weather was…

"Start managing your own energy now"

Cooperation to supply complete battery systems

Hermans Technipower, part of Hermans Energy Solutions and GivEnergy Europe, will supply an energy storage system with smart control for fast charging.…

Right flower mixture important for creation of 'functional agrobiodiversity'

Functional agrobiodiversity can support resilient cropping systems well, but choosing the right flower mixture is very important here, according to…