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Rose demand stays high amidst global logistics challenges

As the industry is getting into one of the busiest periods of the year, logistics-related challenges don’t seem to ease. In fact, with the huge demand expected from…

Tulips to return to the city on March 5th

100,000 Tulips to Blanket San Francisco’s Union Square on Flower Bulb Day in Honor of International Women’s Day

American-produced tulips, grown from European bulbs, are returning to San Francisco’s Union Square on March 5, 2022, for Flower Bulb Day. To celebrate International Women’s…

In Memoriam: Arie Boot

Arie Boot, age 86 passed away on February 7, 2022 after a battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jan and Cornelia Boot of the Netherlands. Arie was a…

Compact LED luminaire stands out with choice options

In the middle of COVID, Agro-LED received a new LED fixture: the Combo. It is a fixture from the large Italian lighting manufacturer C-LED, for which Agro-LED does the sales…

Solar panels in greenhouse cover increasingly popular

More than a year after TST introduced its new branch, Horti Solar Projects, various projects have already been completed. "We have noticed that demand for this relatively new…

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US: Complex reasons why the floral supply chain is in dissaray

Across the U.S. and the world at large, florists have faced an unprecedented set of interconnected challenges over the last two years. Why? A confluence of everything from…

Green Retail Events to organize the new Plantarium|GROEN-Direkt fair

7 February 2022 saw the birth of the new Green Retail Events fair organization. The signing of the shareholders’ agreement between the Stichting Vakbeurs voor de Boomkwekerij…

Special Climate

Carbon calculation tool for indoor agriculture

“Consumers, retailers, and investors are hungry for reliable sources of produce with reduced carbon footprints. Carbon score labeling is just around the…

Richard Smits, manager at De Kruidenaer:

"We wouldn’t have made it without LED"

De Kruidenaer has been growing basil in a hybrid setup with water-cooled LED lighting from Oreon since 2016 (and was one of the first in the Netherlands to do so). Grower…

‘Smart’ greenhouses could slash electricity costs

A new, internet-connected lighting system for greenhouses could sharply reduce a farmer’s electrical bill, according to a study by University of Georgia researchers. Recently…

Alaska greenhouse gives visitors the Hawaii vibes

It’s the time of year when many Alaskans feel they could use a little sunshine. But if a trip to Hawaii isn’t in the cards, they may want to take a drive to East Anchorage to…

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Indian flowers lose out on exports but gain in domestic prices

A decline in possible exports has failed to dampen the spirit of Indian flower growers for whom domestic markets would now more than compensate in terms of prices. Praveen…

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Thailand: Plants growers adapt to cope with sales in the new normal

Affected by rapid changes in interest both in gardening and houseplants, growers are turning their focus to exports and diversifying their activities in a bid to boost…

June 7-9

Floriexpo to return to Miami beach

Floriexpo, the largest high-volume B2B floral expo in North America, uniting floral category vendors with mass-market floral buyers from supermarkets, chain…

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February 24, 12:00-1:00 PM (EST)

Upcoming webinar: making sense of lighting during propagation

It's a busy time in the greenhouse, but hopefully, you’ll take some time to listen to Ontario's next webinar, focused on using supplemental lighting in greenhouse propagation.…

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UK: Garden centres saw green shoots of recovery in 2021

The Garden Centre Association (GCA) says garden centers were rallying and recovering from the pandemic in 2021 according to its overall Barometer of Trade (BoT) figures for…
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Myplant & Garden: gardening boom in Italy

Myplant confirms the steady growth of Italian gardening. Not only flowers and plants, but also electrical equipment, compost, irrigation systems, products for…

"LED dimming can reduce your energy costs"

Customers in retail markets expect a year-round supply of quality produce and flowers at market prices. But for you as a grower, fluctuating and increasing energy prices do…

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Punxsutawney Phil may have forecasted 6 more weeks of winter, but we are already well under way for Spring! Greenhouse employee Cynthia preps beautiful combo containers of…

Virtual event about trends in Chinese horticultural business

Together with Tomatoworld, DSBP successfully organized a virtual event about trends in Chinese horticultural business and the collaboration between the Netherlands and China…

India: Solving high lighting costs by providing efficient lighting solutions to the local market

Nexsel Tech is an Indian lighting company deeply grounded on R&D. “Indoor farming is changing in India,” Vishal Bhosale, founder of Nexsel Tech, says. “This especially after…

Europe is one step closer to mega trucks

The European Commission is studying the implementation of 44-ton cargo transport vehicles throughout the EU

The European Commission is studying the implementation of 44-ton cargo and modular goods transport vehicles of up to 25.25 meters – known as mega trucks –…

India to set up 100 cargo terminals over the next three years

India’s Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, has stated that India will develop 100 cargo terminals for multimodal logistics facilities during the next three…

Violations and surety bond

USDA announces PACA updates

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has filed an administrative complaint against All Fresh Distributors LLC (All Fresh) for alleged violations of the Perishable Agricultural…

Solaris by Agriplas, the film that protects against the New Delhi virus

Following in-depth research to understand the effect of light filtration on the activity of virus-carrier insects, Agriplast has developed a film that can disturb them without…

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