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Friso Klok, Rijk Zwaan:

"Vietnam is doing well in the horticultural field"

The greenhouse design is being finalized and next year Rijk Zwaan hopes to open a new R&D Station in Da Lat, Vietnam's main horticultural region. "At this location we will…

Vacancies:

Suppliers see opportunities at Almaty 2022 greenhouse show

This week in Almaty, Kazachstan, over 80 copmanies were present at the trade show Greenhouses. Vegetable cultivation. Irrigation. Flowers Almaty. As horticultural in…

"Mark my words: there will be more of these"

400 hectares of sustainable greenhouses produced per year by Boal Group

Everything seems to be marked by the buy-and-build strategy at the Boal Group, as they are focusing on both purchasing new facilities and extending the existing ones. Adri…

"A gutter connected greenhouse is the best modular greenhouse for commercial growers"

Greenhouse growers in every industry need to gain any advantage they can over their competitors to sustain success. While trying to obtain this competitive edge, many growers…

TROPICSAFE achieves significant results to better manage coconut lethal yellowing, grapevine yellows and “huanglongbing”

For five years, the TROPICSAFE project, funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme and coordinated by Prof. Assunta Bertaccini (University…

Video Growing blueberries on substrate in South Africa

Products by BVB Substrates are used all over the world and help different types of soft fruits growers deal with market demands and challenges. This video visits a customer in…

Marc Harskamp of Orim Energy warns of diesel shortage:

"Limited diesel availability causing issues"

“Diesel is being rationed," says Marc Harskamp, Trader Fuel Oil/Risk Management at Orim Energy. This Dutch company focuses on trading, blending, and bunkering low-sulfur fuel.…

SunPlus horticulture portfolio grows with the addition of deep-red

"Much of the horticulture market is adopting solutions that use a mix of white and deep-red LEDs"

 Lumileds announced its new SunPlus HPE, a high power, deep-red (660nm) LED designed specifically for the horticulture lighting industry. SunPlus HPE achieves a…

Reichenau eG

Reichenau Gemüse starts the new season

"Cooperative marketing will prove its worth, even in times of crisis"

The second year of the pandemic brought challenges for Reichenau vegetable growers, also. Organic vegetables proved to be a regional power food and relevant for the Reichenau…

Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries

The potential opportunities for Australian greenhouse-grown melons for export

Protected cropping can potentially provide a niche market supply of high-quality melons from North Queensland for export in the future, according to a senior Australian…

Greenhouses provide potential risk of carbon leakage

In contrast to companies under the European Union (EU) Emissions Trading System (ETS), non-ETS companies do not face an explicit carbon price in the Netherlands. For these…

DLC announces updated qualified products lists logos

The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) rolled out a set of updated logos designed for use with products approved for the DLC’s Solid-State Lighting (SSL) and Networked Lighting…

Special Post-Harvest & Packaging

New packaging label for sprout producer

US company Rä Foods LLC Wild About Sprouts® is expanding into additional Kroger divisions across the country as well as into Meijer stores in the north. "Wild About Sprouts®…

Dutch silos and liners in China

Dutch producers of basin liners and water silos deliver their products to China through their dealers. Hendic and De Lange Plastics are among them. Bas van der Elst, Hendic,…

Source: Kostas Bakoyannis on Facebook

Nurseries in Athens teach children how to plant

On 20 April, the Mayor of Athens Kostas Bakoyannis visited the Botanical Nursery School on Spyrou Patsi Street. There, he planted the first citrus fruits, herbs, and…

Micheal Lacey joins EFI as business development manager

Michael Lacey has been appointed as business development manager at Equitable Food Initiative. In the role, Lacey will be responsible for engaging produce…

Lufa Farms

Have a look in the Lufa Farms greenhouse

For Earth Day today, the team with Lufa Farms is dropping their first-ever video. "We're on a mission to build a better food system driven by sustainable urban ag. With the…

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US (SD): Tea Area School District is starting an agriculture program, adding a greenhouse

Tea Area School District is one of nine districts in South Dakota that just received a workforce education grant from the Department of Education. The DOE announced the…

French grower:

"Yunnan is the ideal place to grow blueberries"

It’s still a little chilly outside at this time of year, but in the blueberry seedling greenhouses of Martin Dabilly, spring is everywhere. Dabilly is a French agricultural…

US (CA): Combining modern robotics, hydroponics and traditional farming in new Lockhart greenhouse

On Thursday, a California-based farming operation announced the opening of its new greenhouse in Lockhart. Iron Ox aims to combine robotics, hydroponic and traditional farming…

Rising tomato prices leave Bengaluru consumers and traders in a lurch

The rains in various parts of Karnataka, in concordance with a fuel hike, is now affecting tomato prices. Vegetable prices are shooting upwards, and…

Teens for Food Justice

urban-gro launches indoor farm together with Teens for Food Justice

urban-gro announced the grand opening of an indoor farm at Bruce Randolph High School in Denver, CO in partnership with Teens for Food Justice (TFFJ), a New York City based…

India: Ex-accountant uses hydroponics to help thousands of farmers increase profits by 35%

“I am a farmer by birth, and agriculture is part of my life. Even during my academic years, I spent time in the fields helping my father grow traditional vegetables,” says…

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These photos from Meteor Systems' old box date from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. These were the first machines to produce irrigation systems for professional horticulture. 

Rick Mengers, ZON:

"Increased supply, empty shelves, good Easter demand coincide perfectly for Dutch asparagus"

"We had a great asparagus week," says Rick Mengers of the Dutch cooperative, ZON, about Easter sales. "It went from a fairly cold spell to pleasant weather, so asparagus…
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‘European Central Bank must act soon to avoid currency crisis’

The euro has declined steadily for the past year from above 1.22 per dollar to within close range of the 1.0640 low of March 2020, when the pandemic first hit.…

"French retailers and caterers need to raise fresh fruit and vegetables prices urgently"

The French companies preparing ready-to-use fresh fruit and vegetables, united within the Syndicate of Manufacturers of Ready-to-use Fresh Plant Products…

René Capote und Ben Horsbrugh from GLOBALG.A.P.:

'Creating values for the industry'

GLOBALG.A.P.’ s certification system is used in over 130 countries and is often described as the most widely adopted farm quality assurance in the fresh produce sector. We…

CPMA announces new 2022-2023 chair

The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) is pleased to announce Mario Masellis as the 2022-2023 CPMA chair following his appointment during the board…

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