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Rose breeder Paul de Bruin, United Selections

Breeding and selection at a distance

As the flower industry reels from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, companies in the sector are finding ways to adapt to the situation. For United Selections, employees…

Vacancies:

From the PDI archive - the emergence of screening for orchids

“The beauty of the system was that it required little maintenance”

In the 1970s, one did not yet see any screen installations with orchids, but as soon as new greenhouses were built in the 1980s, it might be possible that a screen from Peter…

Chrysal Aqua Sub

Innovative plant gel enables growers and packers to keep plants fresher for longer

Dehydration is the main contributor of plant wastage. However, watering plants in transport and on display can be a challenge and furthermore can cause spillage. With this in…

Arif Fazlani, Soex Flora:

"Tough times don’t last; tough people do"

We met many people in the course of life but very few have a huge impact on our life. Managing Director of Soex Flora, one of the largest exporter of roses from India, Mr.…

Four Star Greenhouse

"These liners can benefit both large and small growers"

“Time is money,” says Brian Bourdon, Operation Manager of Offsites & Crop Supply Chain at Four Star. “That’s why Supernova Liners can benefit both large and small growers.”…

Putting the grower first in crop protection

The goal of a Texas based horticultural technology start up is to help the world thrive with healthier harvests, and to help growers reach that goal John Appel, president of…

Codema and Gideon de Jager part ways

Codema announces to go into the future without commercial director Gideon de Jager. De Jager had worked for Codema for a total of 17 years. During these years, De Jager has…

Flower Circus

Flower Circus Talks: Top livestreams with flower experts in May

Flower Circus spoke with flower industry experts from around the world and are sharing what they found out. Here are the highlights of the interviews they did in May: Gerben Ravensbergen,…

Special Starting Material

Dümmen Orange presents first digital show garden

Dümmen Orange will showcase for the first time its latest products in bedding plants, perennials, pot plants and tropical plants in a digital garden for the European market.…

Konstantin Malkov | Dreamstime.com

US: Florists, people are ‘petal-ing’ their way through lockdown with flowers

Flower sales have bloomed during the lockdown. As millions of flower-aficionados nationwide have discovered, flowers are an excellent way to brighten up your day during…

Tomsk Polytechnic University

Use of glass ceramics in greenhouse lamps facilitate plants' growth

Bright pink lights are used for providing sufficient lighting to house plants. Similar lamps are also used by farmers in greenhouses. Still, specialists in photo physiology…

Lilac Hill Greenhouse

US (MN): Northland greenhouse stays busy

It has been an exceptionally busy spring for greenhouses. The weather has certainly cooperated in the month of May and in the first part of June. Over at Lilac Hill Greenhouse…
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Royal FloraHolland

Royal FloraHolland:

What does 100% Digital mean for me if I only sell via the clock?

All direct transactions at the Royal FloraHolland marketplace will have to be made digitally by the end of this year. This will increase the efficiency and speed of both the…

Intervale Farm

US (MA): Making the turn from starts to crops

As the weather continues to warm, field crop season is beginning to hit full stride across the Valley, and Maureen Dempsey is battling to keep up. “We’re very behind this year…

CAN (BC): Deferring quarterly premium payments for an additional quarter

WorkSafeBC announced that it is extending the deferral period for quarterly premium payments for an additional three months, without penalty or interest. In…

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We are very proud of our 5 #FleuroStar entries. Our judges, professionals from a cross-section of breeding, production and retail as well as trade journalists and marketing…

Fowler Welch

UK: Fowler Welch adds 45 New Carrier Transicold Vector HE 19 MT units to improve fleet efficiency

Cold Chain Federation member, Lincolnshire-based Fowler Welch has taken delivery of 45 new trailers mounted with new another Cold Chain Federation member Carrier Transicold…

Wageningen Economic Research

Agricultural trade between Colombia, Peru, Ecuador and the Netherlands

The majority of the agricultural export products from these Andean countries to the Netherlands are quite similar, namely fruits, cocoa and coffee and -in the case of Colombia…

Institute of Vegetables and Flowers, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences reveals the transport molecular mechanism of Anthocyanin in Bicolor Lily

Recently, the Lily Research Group of the Vegetable and Flower Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences has revealed the molecular mechanism of…

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