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Thursday, March 24, 2022

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NL: A peek inside the new 10ha chrysanthemum greenhouse of UGrand

The first chrysanthemum cuttings were planted in week 46, and at the end of January the first stems were harvested. The new 10ha greenhouse of UGrand, a joined project by…

Zhou Shiliang, Hee-Hua Hort:

"We promote the cultivation of top-quality plants and flowers in China"

Hee-Hua Hort has specialized in the propagation of plants and flowers as well as bonsai technology for the last twenty years. They are said to be the largest producer of…

Knud Jepsen happy with Priva Operator

The world's largest producer of Kalanchoe, Queen - a/s Knud Jepsen benefits from using Priva Operator to remotely control the climate and systems in the greenhouse. “I believe…

Heemskerk Flowers in Dekker's Trade Talk

"Always offering the fastest, best and highest service to every florist in Europe"

Anyone who is even a little familiar with the FloraHolland Rijnsburg auction site has probably already seen them lined up in rows: the silver trucks of Heemskerk Flowers. In…

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Semi-transparent organic photovoltaic filters for agrivoltaic greenhouses

Greenhouses enable the production of food crops and ornamental plants year-round outside of their natural environment and growth zones. While other solar-powered greenhouses…

Glasshouse extension to help Scottish nursery improve plant production efficiency

The expertise of the CambridgeHOK commercial glasshouse design and build team has helped a Scottish nursery expand its business and benefit from working in a much-improved…

New investor & new Managing Director for Van Dijk Heating

Greenhouse Technology Group is the new owner of Van Dijk heating B.V., which specializes in climate and heating technology for greenhouse horticulture. The reason for the…

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Outrage among workers, customers and MPs after mass P&O sackings

P&O Ferries has sparked outrage after sacking 800 staff with plans to replace them with cheaper agency workers. Staff was told in a video call that Thursday was their ‘final…

Mayer's new powder coating line

Mayer's new powder coating line for small and large components went into operation in January 2022 at the site in Hungary. Developed, planned, and built by the company Meeh,…

Floral industry trends 2022: best colors, styles, and designs for the flower industry

The floral industry is a constantly evolving one. Considering that the industry changes every year, there’s a lot in store for 2022 floral industry colors, styles, and…

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Kenyan horticulture sector sets sights on nine new export markets

Horticulture exporters are seeking new markets in nine countries as the sector aims to reduce its reliance on the European market and raise earnings. Through the National…

CheckUp at BM Roses: "The more we know about all possibilities, the more we will all benefit"

More and more Floriday growers and buyers are requesting a CheckUp. In this three-part series, we ask users about their experiences. In this first part, we spoke to Jaime van…

Acuity brands launches a new LED horticulture lighting solution

Acuity Brands announced the launch of Verjure, a professional-grade horticulture LED lighting solution that offers efficacious and consistent performance for indoor…

8 pink roses to celebrate UK mother's day 2022

These eight pink roses from De Ruiter are as brilliant and as beautiful as moms are. The breeder offers tons of beautiful UK Mother's Day roses that make the perfect gift.


Ja! Natürlich focuses on local organic vegetables from Biohof Geinberg "This greenhouse cannot be compared with conventional glasshouses" Until now, the Austrian bio-brand Ja! Natürlich has completely avoided Austrian grown organic greenhouse vegetables due to the high energy requirements caused by heating and lighting. It has relied on imports from nearby countries as a more climate-friendly option due to the lower CO2 footprint. Now a solution has been found to…

Genomics-assisted breeding tools improving, gaining users and uses

Thanks to the development and adoption of specialized computational tools, the past several years have seen major advancements in the breeding of “polyploid plants” — plants…

Asia's largest tulip garden opens for visitors in J&K's Srinagar

Counted in the wonders of the Valley, Kashmir's tulip garden has become the first attraction of spring season for tourists across the globe after the Jammu and Kashmir…

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UrbanStems CEO Seth Goldman on making national flower delivery feasible

It may seem simple to order a bouquet of flowers and have it delivered to your home, but a lot of work goes into such a task. On this week’s Modern Retail Podcast, Seth…

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China completes construction of Uganda-based air cargo terminal

A newly Chinese-constructed air cargo terminal at Uganda's Entebbe International Airport is open for business; the modern facility is part of the expansion and…

New location for PanAmerican Seed at FlowerTrials 2022

PanAmerican Seed will participate at FlowerTrials 2022 once again in week 24. However, the company will be exhibiting at a new location. This will be the…

Webinar: What to import and how to procure flowers and plants from Türkiye

Join a free webinar on Wednesday 6 April that will be looking at the trading opportunities with Türkiye’s ornamental horticulture. FloraCulture International (FCI) and…

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US: Farm workers strike one week before Skagit Valley Tulip Festival

One week before the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is due to kick off, more than 70 farm workers are striking against a major player in the Tulip Festival, the Washington Bulb…

US: Florists find inspiration and growth strategies in Albany

Mary Jones’ two younger employees have sought to expand their education through college classes and with training at other flower shops. “I thought, wouldn’t it be great to…

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Maersk winds down operations in Russia

Following a temporary suspension by Danish shipping giant Maersk of cargo transportation to Russia earlier this month, the company has decided to completely…

UK: Seasonal farmworkers minimum hourly wage is confirmed

Britain’s Home Office has provided clarity on wage increases for seasonal workers recruited within this year’s Seasonal Worker Scheme for horticultural…

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