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Video Photo Report: Hydroponic Farmers Federation Conference 2022

If you have ever wondered what the mating habits of sea creatures had to do with horticulture and fruit and vegetable businesses, then you are not alone. But delegates at this…

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Jordan: Creating opportunities educating on hydroponic farming

Growing food on old matrasses sounds like an ideal combination of food production and combatting waste. Especially in situations where new materials and growing techniques…

Air Tray Racks bring simple and effective reduction of labor within reach

"I don't believe in automating just to automate"

It seems like a super simple solution, and actually, it is. "Yet the improvements it brings in terms of labor are substantial," says David Dobos with Blackmore. At the GreenTech…

Getting ready for Cultivate'22: what not to miss?

Cultivate'22 is around the corner. From July 16-19, the Greater Columbus Convention Center will again open its doors for this four-day event. After the educational sessions…

Norwegian tomato grower increases yield with new LED grow lights

The Nedre Hanasand nursery, based in Norway, has increased its quality tomato yield by 30% year-round and improved the farm's environmental profile thanks to Philips…

Peroxyacetic acid a safe and effective alternative to chlorine-based hygiene programs

“As operators are trying to get away from using chlorine products, we have a patented method of creating peroxyacetic acid on-site without producing the peroxide by-product.…

Argentinian grower reports record yields

Empacadores Unidos, a tomato and sweet pepper producer in Central Argentina, has reported record yields following the introduction of a bespoke Biobest pollination and…

Jan Opschoor about the past, present, and future

"We think there should be fewer sales organizations in the Netherlands"

Fruit and vegetable cooperative Growers United is positioning itself as the source of healthy food. To achieve this, scale is important, said Managing Director Jan Opschoor to…

Indoor ag company opens new CEA facility in Georgia

Local Bounti Corporation, a U.S. indoor agriculture company, announced the commencement of farming operations at its new controlled environment agriculture (CEA) facility in…

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Video "We provide the knowledge that new growers are looking for"

“We’re not just building greenhouses. We are developing entire greenhouses constructions. That combination is exactly what the market needs nowadays,” says Justin Lukoff, Head…

Collar rot and alternaria stem rot of tomato

Collar rot (Alternaria linariae) or Alternaria stem rot (Alternaria alternata f. sp. lycopersici) of tomato are common in young tomato plants. Either can be particularly…


AllWell Greens expands farm to meet demand US (NY): Asian greens are booming in New York AllWell Greens is an indoor vertical farm that specializes in producing pesticide and herbicide-free Asian Greens in New York. “There is a lack of sustainably grown Asian greens in the current market, and we feel very well positioned to fulfill that demand as we expand. Our background in wholesale and agriculture really gives…

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Effects of partial root drying and deficit irrigation on yield and water use efficiency of tomatoes

Water conservation strategies are becoming increasingly important as a result of the shortage of water and climate change. The purpose of this study is to address water-saving…

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AI helps control greenhouse automation systems

Indoor farming has seen a substantial increase in the past few years, and the category continues to grow. Vertical farms can be controlled to maximize production year-round…

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International Sales Manager Ridder Growing Solutions at Ridder Group

Together with RVO seven potential new growers from South Korea, Colombia, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Oman and South Africa visited the Netherlands to learn more about the Dutch…

Why closed loop irrigation systems are a relevant topic for growers

Live at Cultivate 2022, Kees van der Kruk, water systems manager at Priva, will present on commercial-scale recirculating systems and water-use efficiency in greenhouse…

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China to build international agricultural breeding center in Hainan

An international agricultural breeding center will be built in South China's tropical province of Hainan with the aim to meet the global challenge of climate change and ensure…

Light Science Technologies strengthens partnership with University of Nottingham

Light Science Technologies (LST) has further strengthened its academic ties with the addition of further expertise and new equipment from the University of Nottingham (UoN) to…

St. Lawrence College offers CEA program

“Colleges are an integral part of supporting the CEA workforce"

St. Lawrence College will soon bring a new academic offering to its syllabus on the Cornwall campus, thanks to a new partnership. A Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA)…

Melon harvest in Indonesian greenhouse

Dendi Ramadhona, regent of the Pesawaran region in Indonesia, expects developments in the agricultural sector are not only about increasing production but also about improving…

Excessive-protein, edible crop selection developed that ‘thrives’ on fallow land

By utilizing pure breeding methods, Swiss seed provider Jatropower has developed an edible, high-protein number of the Jatropha curcas plant. Jatropha curcas is a wild plant…

Koen Verbeek succeeds Peter van Dijk as manager of MaasVliet

On Friday, 1 July, Theo van Vliet officially handed over the keys to his son Roy. He has taken over the position of General Manager from his father. However, this was not the…

Members 'representatives' meeting in Frankfurt took stock of the 175th financial year

Solid results despite high losses: Gartenbau-Versicherung satisfied with anniversary year

In its 175th financial year, Gartenbau-Versicherung exceeded the 100 million euro mark for the first time in its history, with gross premiums written of 102.0 million euros.…

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New Dutch packing center will be ready in late 2023

On July 12, Dutch fruit-vegetable cooperative Growers United celebrated driving the first pile of its new packing center, which includes offices. The new building in North…

Researchers developed formulations to increase the tolerance of tomatoes to lack of water or salinity in Chile

Chile has nearly 1,500 hectares that present problems of salinity and a high presence of carbonates, mainly due to the arid conditions of the central and northern area of the…

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