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How New Zealand's flower industry remained resilient in a time of crisis

The New Zealand floral industry employs over 10,000 kiwis and plays a vital part within their local communities. So, how did Covid-19 impact the industry in this country and…

Rob van Adrichem, Hortimat

"Used conveyor belts have been incorporated in this 10-meter-long planting line"

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First international growers discover the powerhouse that is VDB Green Eater

For the past eleven years, contractors and growers have gotten to know the brute strength of the VDB Green Eater. Without any trouble, this powerhouse can shred any crop…

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NL: Decorum expands gerbera assortment with new grower

Due to an increasing demand for high-quality gerberas at growers cooperation Decorum, Villa Gerbera joined on the 1st of November. With the grower's new membership, the…

Rose Perry

Micro and nanoplastics not absorbed by plant cells, but do attach to the root cap

Like a toxic Trojan horse, microplastics can act as hot pockets of contaminant transport. But, can microplastics get into plant cells? Recent research shows that they can't.  Over…

Career goal setting and development in the green industry

Who wants to be President?

Do you have a specific career vision of being the President of a company someday? Are you working on adding professional skill sets that will enable you to take on a C-Level…

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Autogrow challenges other industry players to publish APIs

Autogrow is calling for more public APIs (Application Programming Interface), giving increased access for growers to their own data, and fostering faster innovation in the…

UA (AK): Storage life of peonies at very low temperatures

Scientists at North Carolina State University conducted research into storage temperatures of peonies as cut flowers using three temperatures: -3.1C, 0.7C and…

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Ethiopian wins 'Overall Excellence for Outstanding Crisis Leadership 2020' Award

Ethiopian Airlines Group, the Largest Aviation Group in Africa, is pleased to announce that it has won the ‘Overall Excellence for Outstanding Crisis…

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US (HI): Local nursery owner hopes poinsettia sales boost business

Like many other businesses during the pandemic, farmers and nurseries have been struggling. Now with the holidays rapidly approaching, plant nursery owner, Glenn Miyashita, is…

Thomas Bauer starting with Bosman Van Zaal

Thomas Bauer has started as senior technical sales consultant with Bosman Van Zaal, where he will support the international sales team of the Dutch specialist…

Green v Grey: what will Australia's cities look like as temperatures and populations rise

Australia’s largest urban greening initiative has today revealed 67 percent of suburbs and cities across the country will face significant challenges in growing and…

NC State University

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The importance of light quality in CEA systems

Spectrum has an important impact on plant growth, morphology, and development. Plants have evolved a sophisticated photoreceptor system capable of perceiving small changes on…
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President of African Resources calls for stakeholder collaboration in floriculture industry

The President of African Resources PLC, dealers in fresh natural ornamental plants, Dr. Abdelkareem Noureldaim, has reiterated the call for increased…

Kimberly Pearson

US: FNGLA Certified Professional elected ISA COR Chair

Kimberly Pearson, FCHP & FWS, has been elected Chair of the International Society of Arboriculture’s International Council of Representatives Executive Committee.  “It wasn’t until after…

Ivy green screens in Leicester City Centre: Socially distanced and closer to nature

In a world focused on social distancing, safety and health, this latest project brings nature a little closer to help improve on all counts. Mobilane Ivy Green Screens have…

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Dubai Miracle Garden

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          View this post on Instagram                   In full bloom 💐 Did you know that the Dubai Miracle Garden is now open? Starting November 1, the largest natural flower garden in the world is back in business and is welcoming visitors yet again. 😍 Take note of these details if you're planning a visit! 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬 9:00 am - 9:00 pm on weekdays 9:00 am - 11:00 pm…

Ontario’s greenhouse growers support Ontario’s budget approach

The Ontario Greenhouse Alliance (TOGA) applauds the Ontario government's responsible and sustainable approach outlined in the last week's budget. TOGA…

VARTA and Naïo Technologies working on charging station for agricultural robots

Naïo Technologies and Varta collaborate to create an autonomous transportable charging station for robots to offer higher performing robotics solutions to farmers. The first…

1500 Australians registered for farm work, but none are being hired

The coronavirus pandemic has thrown Australia’s fruit and vegetable picking industry into crisis, with an expected worker shortage by March of 26,000, and billions of dollars…

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Philippines: New species of PH Begonia plant officially named

A new species of the Philippine Begonia plant discovered in Surigao del Norte three years ago has been officially named Begonia makuruyot. A new paper published on Nov. 5 in…

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