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Turkish greenhouse builder successfully launches 7 hectare Polyclima greenhouse concept in Qatar

Nowadays, greenhouses with cooling systems are in high demand due to their ability to produce 12 months a year. Especially the countries with low energy cost, high…

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BMO

Greater Vancouver modern greenhouse investment opportunity

BMO Capital Markets has been engaged as the exclusive financial advisor to arrange the sale of two modern greenhouses with improvements totaling 3.4 million square feet on 160…

TR: "We are ready to expand domestically and get into foreign markets"

The Istanbul-based Plant Factory, is constructing its first big facility, named ‘PF001’. The facility will be starting its test production by the end of August 2020. Plant…

IGS completes deal with Vertegrow to build Scotland’s first commercial vertical farm

Indoor agritech specialist IGS has today announced the completion of a deal with new vertical farming operator Vertegrow. The four-tower system will be built in Aberdeenshire…

Ceres Greenhouse Solutions

A pandemic, a Canadian greenhouse, and training consumers to buy local

All around the world, the food industry has been affected by COVID-19 in one way or another. Fortunately, there have been some positive food-related trends from the pandemic…

Initial roll-out to begin in Mexico vegetable greenhouses

Bayer partners with Prospera to develop integrated digital solutions for vegetable greenhouse growers

Bayer has entered a strategic partnership with Prospera, an AI data analytics company specializing in machine learning. With a focus on agriculture, Prospera provides a…

Otflow® keeps fruit at optimal quality during shipments

Container cooling solution expands presence in Latin America

Cooling systems inside shipping containers are vital for keeping produce fresh during their journey across the world but often the cold air isn’t distributed evenly, which can…

Grodan

Growing media and the efficient use of nutrients

A recent whitepaper from Grodan discusses growing media and the efficient use of nutrients.  One of the 15 global challenges formulated by the Millenium project is “How can population…

East-West Seed

70,000 households to gain greater access to affordable vegetables

The World Vegetable Center (WorldVeg) selected East-West Seed Knowledge Transfer (EWS-KT) for its innovative approach to enabling smallholder farmers across the countries to…

OFVGA reacts

CAN (ON): Government supporting farmers through enhanced insurance protection

The governments of Canada and Ontario are providing the best support possible to help farmers manage challenges beyond their control by enhancing AgriInsurance coverage for…

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BrightFarms

BrightFarms expands as pandemic fuels demand for local lettuce, spinach and other greens

BrightFarms is boosting capacity at its Chicago-area greenhouse as the pandemic-driven rise in cooking at home fuels demand for locally grown greens. BrightFarms’ Rochelle…

"Glen Mor; the new raspberry that gives more"

Among the three new raspberry varieties James Hutton Limited has released to soft fruit growers in 2020, Glen Mor is the floricane raspberry variety the…

Barclays and Unreasonable selects 80 Acres Farms to receive $100,000 grant in support of COVID-19 related work

80 Acres Farms has been awarded a $100,000 grant in recognition of the exceptional work being undertaken in addressing the immediate and long-term challenges…

New roles for technology and stronger relationships during pandemic

This week’s PMA town hall examined the topics of crisis-proofing your business and learnings that companies have gleaned in conducting business amidst a global…

Upward Farms announces rebrand from Seed & Roe and plans to open a new headquarter farm in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Upward Farms announced growth plans including a rebrand from Seed & Roe and construction of a new headquarter farm in Brooklyn that will significantly increase production.…
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USDA grant to support CALS’ indoor ag training programs

Fueled by year-round market demand for local food and by advancements in greenhouse technology, controlled environment agriculture (CEA) is a rapidly growing field. In this…

Tips for attending a virtual conference

Cultivate'20 Virtual: AmericanHort shares "A Guide for Attendees"

Cultivate'20 Virtual is around the corner. From July 13-16 (10am to 6pm ET), this trade show will be held and it is 100% online, for the first time. As it is such a different…

Lux Research

"Preservation tech is the key to driving higher margins and avoiding $1 trillion in losses"

Food loss and waste (FLW) currently causes an estimated $1 trillion in economic losses globally each year. This constitutes a major humanitarian crisis in addition to an…

CAN (GQ): Implementation agreement of Peat and Substrate Cluster signed

Québec Peat Moss Producers Association (APTHQ), in collaboration with the ministère de l’Économie et de l’Innovation (MEI), is proud to announce the signing of the…

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'New solutions for a new scenario'

Rijk Zwaan to celebrate the Global Melon & Watermelon e-Vent 2020 in a virtual format

'New solutions for a new scenario.' This is the motto of Rijk Zwaan's 2020 edition of the Global Melon & Watermelon e-Vent. Due to current circumstances, the format of the…

U.S. online grocery sales reached $7.2bln in June

Instacart has raised another $100mln in funding

Amazon plans to open more grocery stores across U.S., including ones in Seattle and RedmondAmazon is preparing to open its second automated-checkout grocery store on the…

Mario Steta, Vice President and General Director of Driscoll's for Latin America

"Mexico continues to be the fastest-growing source for Driscoll's despite COVID-19"

Despite COVID-19, the essential berry sector and a large part of the agri-food industry in Mexico continued with their activities. The producer and marketer of berries,…

Somdul

Plastic waste soars in Scotland amidst fears for unpackaged food

The amount of plastic wasted has soared during the current lockdown, as Scots believe products are a lot safer to eat when packaged. A new Populus poll found…

Vicasol and Coprohníjar seal commercial alliance to launch this outstanding product

FLOU, the new brand of gourmet Raf Almería tomatoes

On July 8, the fruit and vegetable cooperatives Coprohníjar and Vicasol launched a commercial alliance to introduce a new gourmet tomato brand on the market. The goal is to…

Spain

New zucchini variety for raw consumption to be cultivated in greenhouses of El Ejido

In a recent visit to the facilities of the Cohorsan cooperative, owned by Unica Group, the mayor of El Ejido, Francisco Góngora, had the chance to take a…

University of Osnabrück is dedicated to vertical farming

"AgrarCycle": highly innovative network working with science and industry

In the coming months and years, a research team at Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences wants to establish a highly innovative network of science and industry under the…

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