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De Ruiter and developments in Ecuador under COVID-19

"Growers are still keen on diversifying portfolio with new, productive varieties"

It is a fact that this pandemic has hit almost all industries around the world and of course the global ornamental sector has been no exception. How is the Ecuadorian flower…

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Mattijs Renden, MPS & Roel van Schie, Sjaak van Schie

Everything under one roof: with MPS-ABC ready for a sustainable future

Transparency concerning the use of crop protection products, fertilizers, and energy is becoming more and more important in the horticultural sector. Societal pressures to…

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Cyclamen Trials Morel Diffusion are on

The Cyclamen Trials are taking off for French cyclamen breeder Morel Diffusion. First, the varieties will be on display in the Netherlands and afterwards, these varieties, and…

GreenTech

More than 6,300 professionals signed up for GreenTech Live Online

Over 6,300 horticulture professionals signed up for the virtual show GreenTech Live & Online on 20, 21 and 22 October. Attendees from 107 countries watched 53 knowledge…

Ethiopia: Afriflora links with the Certifeye Wallet on the website.

Sustainability has been the core value of Afriflora Sher since it was founded in 2005. The roses traded by Afriflora Sher are produced at the nurseries in Ethiopia. Afriflora…

Hoogendoorn Growth Management

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Growers share their first experiences with new climate computer

On October 8, 2020, Hoogendoorn Growth Management organized an exclusive launch event to launch IIVO, their next level climate computer. Intelligent climate controlIIVO’s…

Mayer

Video Another Mayer machine for Van de Meer

After horticultural farm Gartenbau Van de Meer had already successfully integrated the Mayer BZ 6160 bale breaker and Mayer conveyor belts into its operations, it was now…

GrowFlux Dimmer

Fifty light fixtures, controllable in the palm of your hand

When controlling light levels in a greenhouse, is there better way than simply turning the lights on when clouds roll in and off when sunlight returns? GrowFlux, a…

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Provender Nurseries

UK: Lizzy Patterson joins Provender Nurseries

Lizzy Patterson is the new Online Sales Manager at Provender Nurseries and will be strengthening their online presence and managing the website.  The position is new to Provender…

CE-Line follows up GreenTech Award win with field tests at growers

Last Tuesday, CE-Line received the GreenTech Innovation Concept Award for their CELINE technology. CEO WIlco Dijkstra is happy: "Irrigation water with flavor is coming, we are…

Premier Tech

10 golden rules for seedling and plug production in greenhouse

Germination and growing requirements for flowers, vegetables and herbs from seed can vary depending on the type of plant grown. With moisture, light, fertilizer and other…

Agronomy

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Implementation of sustainable practices to ornamental plant cultivation worldwide

Ornamental production worldwide has changed dramatically in the past 20 years. A globalized scene has shifted production to new countries from Africa, Asia, and South America.…

SunTracker Technologies

Improved Daily Light Integrals with satellite data

From its introduction forty years ago, the Daily Light Integral (DLI) metric has become an important tool for determining monthly daylight availability for crops and…

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CAN (ON): Kingsville approves bylaw against greenhouse light pollution

The Town of Kingsville Council has passed a bylaw to crack down on greenhouse growers using lamps that produce a nighttime glow that can often be seen from dozens of…
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Fera

UK: Best Student Paper prize for RRV study

The journal ‘Plant Pathology’ has awarded the Best Student Paper prize for 2020 to Ines Vazquez-Iglesias from Fera Science Ltd, York, UK. This is an award made for the best…

Tristram Plants

UK: Tristram Plants helps Perennial raise over £7500

The lockdown of March 2020 saw garden centres in the UK close overnight. With the UK’s sunniest spring on record approaching, and spring crops at the peak of their flowery…

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Being an urban flower farmer

A book changed my life. 'The 50 Mile Bouquet' by Debra Prinzing, follows the journey of a group of growers who were, and still are, changing the face of American floristry…

NZPPI

New Zealand: Government assigns $38.5m to plant imports

Plant and seed imports are vital to New Zealand, as a source of new varieties of food and ornamental plants, and for clean virus-free propagation material. NZPPI have been…

Wistinghausen Florist & Greenhouse

US (OH): Wistinghausen Florist & Greenhouse marks 105 years of serving Ottawa County

Bob and Kim Wistinghausen are fourth generation florists. Bob’s great grandparents, John and Mary Wistinghausen, started Wistinghausen Florist & Greenhouse in Oak Harbor, and…

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Risk Management 101: Protecting your flower farm

Every business has risk. Flower farming is no exception. Managing that risk certainly does not fall under the “pretty” part of our operations but it is critical to the…

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Video Flower Circus Talks: Alison Bradley

Last Friday Alison Bradley was a guest at Flower Circus Talks. They talked about the dos and don'ts in promotion for growers and breeders. With her great experience, Alison…

UK: Plant Health Alliance launch e-learning

In the International Year of Plant Health 2020, the Plant Health Alliance launches five Plant Healthy training modules. The modules cover a range of subjects…

Ten biggest shipping companies in 2020

The slowdown in manufacturing and export orders worldwide has resulted in a moderate container trade growth in 2019. The Covid-19 pandemic further impacted…

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One man's mission: a city awash in flowers all year-round

In scorching sun, freezing cold and heavy rain, horticulturist Wang Weiwei has been pursuing his dream of turning Shanghai into a garden city for 30 years. "Shanghai has…

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