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Thursday, September 24, 2020

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Shailesh Kumar Rai, Heritage Flowers, reflecting on the farm's first year

Kenya: "We even gained more direct clients"

After working in the flower industry for 25 years, Shailesh Kumar Rai was ready to dive into a new adventure and started his own rose farm. He bought a 60 ha land plot in…

Check out Garden Media Group's Garden Trends Report 2021

How will the future of gardening post COVID-19 look like?

During quarantine, the behavior of the US consumer changed. So, how will the future of gardening post COVID-19 look like? 2021 Garden Trends Report, The Great Reset, of Garden…

Biological solutions to damaging Duponchelia moth

The Duponchelia fovealis moth can be challenging to control in ornamental crops and - with a single fertilized female capable of laying 200 eggs - can quickly become…

"application to basin great brainteaser"

Market launch Tank Level Indicator just a starting point for Aad Verduijn

Aad Verduijn introduced the Tank Level Indicator back in May. The very first product from Avecon, a company with which Aad has mainly marketed his services since 2006. It was…

Azerbaijan: AzRose Greenhouse expands rose assortment

The AzRose Gabala project, launched in 2018 and known as one of the leading producers of roses in Azerbaijan, started out with growing 8 varieties of roses and due to the…

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US: AIFD Foundation establishes Catastrophic Fund

Floral industry professionals struggling in the wake of wildfires, hurricanes and other disasters can seek aid from a new fund created by the American Institute of Floral…

New sales manager Canada for TTA USA

TTA USA, LLC recently welcomed Christopher Houweling in his new position as Sales Manager Canada. During the past years, TTA USA has established a reputation by teaming up…

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Germany: A new tobamovirus infecting Hoya spp.

During 2019/20, a batch of 6,000 young plants of different Hoya spp. (family: Asclepiadaceae) was grown in a German nursery. The plants had been originally…

Special Starting Material

CPVO exceptional measures to come to an end

On 27 April 2020, as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic and with the aim to support plant breeders facing unforeseen financial difficulties, the President of the CPVO took…

Satisfactory reparation orders

USDA PACA updates

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that Black Hog Farms Inc. satisfied a $14,772 reparation order issued under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act involving unpaid…

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“Participation in the Greenovation Award gave a huge boost to the introduction of ‘Your Natural Orchid’”

‘Your Natural Orchid’ in Kokodama pot by Stolk Flora was one of the nominees last year for the Greenovation Award. Sustainability is much more than a buzzword to Stolk Flora.…

Tuesday, October 13th 2020 – 11am – 1pm (AEST) via Zoom

AU: Online industry workshop on sustainable packaging in horticulture

On October 13th, Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) will organize another workshop on sustainable packaging in horticulture. "We made good…


"Vertical farming is not the answer for all of humanity's woes" On the second day of the Vertical Farming World Congress, the speakers really got to the meat of the matter (or should that be to the leafy greens of the matter?). The day was opened with three presentations on market opportunities in the industry, given by Ian Cox of Innovate UK, Christine Zimmermann-Loessl, Chairwoman of the…

Geothermal energy for greenhouse application

Mariska Dreschler with GreenTech did an interview with Marit Brommer, passionate about geothermal energy and the Executive Director of the International Geothermal…

A green spring in Queensland

Ahead of the 2020 State Election, the Queensland Horticulture Council (QHC) has today launched its roadmap for horticulture and action plan to reinvigorate rural and regional…

Golden KVBC Award for Cortaderia

On September 15, 2020, the KVBC trial committee awarded a golden KVBC Award to Cortaderia selloana “Day1” (TINY PAMPA) after a field trial. "This plant immediately stands out because…

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Fabulously Fall!! #lowes #lowesgarden #BattlefieldFarms #fallcolor ⁦@LBishPlants⁩ pic.twitter.com/00FiRDG6Cq — Battlefield Farms (@BattlefieldFarm) September 23, 2020

AFE

AFE virtual dinner raises funds, inspires creativity

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Floral Endowment turned its annual fundraising dinner, typically held at the start of the Society of American Florists’ annual…

AU: Greenlife Industry Australia joins Smart Farming Partnerships project

Greenlife Industry Australia (GIA), under a Hort Innovation facilitated project, has joined with Applied Horticultural Research, Hitachi, Freshcare, Growcom,…

'It has been a success'

US: OrderEase and Prince Corporation announce virtual trade show story

OrderEase announces the success of its first virtual trade show in the U.S. for Prince Corporation, a wholesale distributor and manufacturer of agricultural,…

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