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“BERRY” robot improving its navigation and harvesting speeds

Automated strawberry harvesting to come in 2023

“We have improved the cluster navigation for more difficult situations of navigating through tight spaces. We have also improved the picking aspect,” says Hannah Brown, chief…

Funds support genomics research

Downy mildew research to benefit lettuce growers and consumers

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, will use the genomics of lettuce to combat a pathogen that causes annual losses in the $3 billion industry. The Foundation…

Is a fan without a wire guard more energy efficient?

Since energy costs have increased, we increasingly get asked whether a wire guard on a fan is necessary. The reasoning that a fan without a wire guard experiences less…

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Ranking greenhouse floors, what is the best for your plants?

ErfGoed hosted a webinar about greenhouse flooring. This article gives you some of the highlights of this webinar. The webinar starts with defining the definitions of…

In their cutting-edge greenhouses, 18 Artesanos can produce 2.5 times more tomatoes than regular producers

Hydroponic agriculture gains ground in Colombia

Andy Nathan Goldstein Kirmayer and Joel Alejandro Cohen Almosni, from Venezuela, created 18 Artesanos, a revolutionary tomato company in Colombia. In a…

Greenhouse constructors will monitor greenhouses like leasing firms monitor cars

After completing the construction of a greenhouse, the constructor might return to see how things go or for maintenance or service reasons, but projects are rarely monitored…

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How developed is automation in greehouse horticulture?

Drones fly through greenhouses to collect data. The first sorting and packaging robots are introduced. So we are well on our way to fully automating greenhouse horticulture.…

Pakistan: 3rd aeroponic greenhouse for production of virus free seed potatoes established

The third latest aeroponic greenhouse for the production of virus-free seed potatoes has been established at National Agricultural Research Center (NARC). The…

A visit to Hishtil’s new mother stock facility in Gderot, Israel:

"We aim to go entirely organic”

Hishtil is a specialist propagator of herbs, vegetables, and ornamental young plants and supplies unrooted and rooted cuttings and grafted plants to the professional and hobby…

Canadian greenhouse growers receives FMI’s Gold Plate Award

With the holiday season in full swing, the FMI Foundation recently announced their 2022 Gold Plate Award winners via livestream earlier this week, highlighting outstanding…

Special Year Overview

10 cucumber stories from 2022

Who doesn't love a fresh cucumber salad? Well, probably someone, but they are cringe and invalid, unlike my salad, which is the chaddest food ever. No wonder the demand is so…

Air bubble film to boost yields and protect greenhouses from the elements

With climate change advancing fast, growers are faced with greater challenges to keep operating as they have been used to. Multiple times, we have read reports on a hurricane…

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Quality and yield of bell pepper cultivated with two and three stems in a modern agriculture system

Bell pepper is a very important crop for its value in domestic and foreign markets, and growers have adopted different management practices. In that aspect, management with…

Edible Garden completes phase one buildout of Edible Garden Heartland

Edible Garden has provided an update on the buildout of its Edible Garden Heartland greenhouse facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mr. Jim Kras, Chief…

Study shows crucial role of producer organizations in the EU fruit and vegetable sector

Producer organizations (POs) play a crucial role in sustaining and fostering growth in the fruit and vegetable sector in the European Union. This is done, among other things,…

CROP Innovation & Business partners with VIB to organize its events in Europe

VIB, an organization for strategic research in life sciences and biotechnology in Flanders, Belgium, partners with the CROP Innovation & Business events in Europe. VIB and the…


Photo reports of VF Middle East Congress and farm visits UAE: What is the current vertical farming market doing? After a fruitful event and two enlighting visits at Dubai's Bustanica (Emirates Crop One) farm and UNS Farms, the Vertical Farming Middle East Congress has come to an end. The Zenith Group organized a three-day event that comprised rather some fascinating topics that delivered some interesting discussions. Click here to see the…

AgBiome hires Ben Holt as VP for Innovation

AgBiome introduces Ben Holt as AgBiome's VP for Innovation. In this new role, Ben will be responsible for developing innovative partnership opportunities that…

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"Clearly seen relationship between too much leaf and loss of production in ProJoules "

A grower in Spain, for whom Willem van Dijk is a cultivation advisor, will start using ProJoules. This will soon make the Spanish grower the fifth grower of Willem's to use…

CAN: Minister Bragg provides update on food self-sufficiency target and support for agriculture

The Honorable Derrick Bragg, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry, and Agriculture, provided an update on the Provincial Government's food self-sufficiency target,…

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NuPlant launches automated tissue culture system

NuPlant has launched SmartClone – a plant tissue culture propagation system that promises to rapidly deliver significantly improved plants from breeding programs for multiple…

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