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2-acre demonstration and R&D facility to be built in Ruthven, Ontario

The international robotic and AI AgTech company ecoation joined forces with the greenhouse owners and operators at JEM farms to build a new North American Horticultural…

Vacancies:

"Start the new season with cultivation water without algae, fungi, bacteria, and viruses"

The crop changeover is a good time to clean the water system. However, the water system as a whole becomes dirty again year after year, and with it come contamination risks…

Global market update: Raspberries, blackberries, and red currants

Raspberries, blackberries, and red currants continue to grow in popularity in most countries, with red currants lagging slightly behind the other two berries in some places.…

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How about growing cotton in your greenhouse?

Cotton is one of the largest agricultural products in the world. Worldwide, more than 20 million tons are produced annually. Growers use a relatively large amount of water,…

Promising results from new Australian plant growth regulator

Project VG15021 was undertaken to determine whether a new plant growth regulator (PGR) could benefit the Australian vegetable industry in overcoming plant stress. The PGR that…

Peter Kollen completes The Rootstock Company commercial team

For several weeks already, Peter Kollen has been active as Account Manager at The Rootstock Company (TRC). In this role, Peter mainly focuses on the High-Tech tomato market in…

Ronald van Vossen, Angus Soft Fruits Europe:

"Dutch retailers pay more for greenhouse strawberries in the winter and spring"

At the end of an inspired soft fruit year, we take stock with Ronald van Vossen of Angus Soft Fruits Europe. The market picture was one with very volatile prices during the…

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Acclimating cucumber plants to blue supplemental light promotes growth in sunlight

Raising young plants is important for modern greenhouse production. Upon transfer from the raising to the production environment, young plants should maximize light use…

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Fruit farm gets permission to install polytunnels across 27 acres in Chartham, Canterbury

One of the UK’s biggest fruit farming firms has won permission to erect polytunnels across a 27-acre site, despite fears about their impact on the countryside. FW Mansfield…

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Citrus fruit production fields converted into dragonfruit greenhouses in Antalya

Tropical fruit production, which started in 2015 in the Manavgat district of Antalya, Turkey, has expanded to an area of 20,000 decares, 16,000 of which is under greenhouse.…

Bad weather strikes Sicily once again

A bad weather front has hit an area specialized in intensive cultivation in protected facilities between Gela (CL) and Ispica (RG), Sicily. The damage registered hasn't been…

Special Year Overview

Starting the year with strawberries

Let's go back to January. In our first article looking back on the start of the year, we are taking you back to when the strawberries were harvested, bylaws were installed,…

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IE: New bill seeks to roll back peat harvesting regulations

The Horticultural Peat (Temporary Measures) Bill 2021 in Ireland is being put before Seanad Éireann by Fine Gael senator Regina Doherty, and Fianna Fáil senator Robbie…

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Oman invests in desert greenhouses

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Water Resources of Oman signed five agreements worth RO3.581mn with local investors on Wednesday. The projects will be spread over…

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Farm management software and analytics have garnered the attention of various stakeholders among different farming types such as precision crop farming, livestock farming,…

Bayer crop science joins Veg Power's membership program

Bayer Crop Sciense has joined the non-profit Veg Power's membership program. With this latest addition, Veg Power’s work to increase vegetable consumption in…

30MHz platform now also in Spanish

The 30MHz platform has now been translated into Spanish, in addition to Dutch, French and English. "Being the data platform within horticulture for all…

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Online course: Proper and safe storage of fertilizers

Recently the availability of fertilizers has become a real challenge in Kenya. As a result, farmers have started to keep larger stocks of fertilizers. Proper…

Record prices for greenhouse cucumbers in Ukraine

Prices for greenhouse cucumbers in Ukraine are still rising rapidly. They are now already significantly higher than last year. The main reason for the rise in…
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Huelva farms: Water rights are crucial in pricing

The acquisition of Atlantic Blue - worth $ 280 million - by Chilean company Hortifrut gives an account of the value at which Huelva agriculture is listed on…

Almeria's horticultural campaign advances market by high price of inputs and desalinated water

Almeria farmers have been paid better prices for a few days. However, this has only happened occasionally for certain products and is not a generalized…

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Cambodia: Chilli value chain is boosted to tap new global markets

German development agency GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) is working with Cambodian chilli processors to help them reach new…

China: Indian pepper imports decreased because of local produce

For China, this year’s imports accounted for the largest proportion of Indian peppers, which accounted for 94.25% of imports. In addition, Vietnamese peppers…

What are the trends in food packaging?

Reducing, reusing, and recycling are the pillars of waste management, including in the packaging sector. These are the basis of the upcoming trends in food…

Taiwan: Smart device tells you how clean your fresh produce is

Taiwanese manufacturer Asus is launching a connected device in the US that can help detect the cleanliness of fruit and vegetables before they are consumed by…

Agro-commodities firm and distributor Armela Farms

Dubai company plans to double amount of fruit & vegetable imports from Kenya

Signing new supply deals with local producers, Dubai-based agro-commodities firm and distributor Armela Farms is set to double the amount of fruit and…

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