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Friday, June 17, 2022

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Carl Van Loon looks back on 28 years of Australian horticulture

After 28 years in the Australian horticulture industry and as of today, Carl van Loon, founder of Powerplants, is taking a well-deserved moment of respite. He has been one of…

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Dutch berry growers make the switch to full LED lighting

Signify is set to provide Kwekerij Loos with 2.1 hectares of LED lighting this autumn. At its sites in Moerstraten and Lepelstraat – both located in North Brabant – the grower…

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Higher yields drive Mexican tomato production increase

In MY 2022/23, Mexico’s tomato sector is expected to maintain its current productivity, assuming normal growing conditions and continued strong demand from the U.S. market,…

Bye bye GreenTech - Monday it's picture time

Three days of GreenTech are over. Before the fair, there were some doubts about how well attended and how international the fair would be, but soon everyone was having a good…

Finland: Large scale solar power test at Robbe´s Little Garden

Robbe´s Little Garden, based in Southern Finland, strives to develop and research the sustainability as well as the economic- and practical viability of vertical farming. In…

Why a high-pressure fogging system?

High pressure fogging is a system with a high-pressure pump that pumps water into the greenhouse and releases fluid water as superfine-sized water drops in the air. Normally…

Greenhouse grower partners with tech firm to drive higher yields

Revol Greens, a greenhouse lettuce grower, has chosen IUNU as its technology partner to deliver a fully integrated approach of artificial intelligence, digital solutions, and…

Let’s Grow Together: developing an AgTech ecosystem in Kentucky

The United States and the Netherlands are two of the world's largest exporters of agricultural produce. But despite producing large quantities of food, critical challenges for…

Sakata Seed America announces plans to relocate headquarters

Sakata Seed America has officially announced two new business establishments in California’s major agricultural centers: Salinas Valley and Woodland, California. Since 1988,…

Niels Zuurbier, Ursem-Zuurbier:

"Inflation currently pummeling vegetable consumption"

This year's Dutch iceberg lettuce season offers little cause for celebration. "Prices have been under pressure almost right from the start. Sales are lagging, and if you don't…

UKRI awards more than £8m to innovative new farming concepts

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has announced the winners of a combined £8 million in funding as part of Defra's Farming Innovation Programme. The feasibility projects…

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Some 14 tons of plastics are saved annually thanks to new solution

New, environmentally friendly packaging for SPAR Natur*pur Tyrolean organic potted herbs

Organic potted herbs from SPAR Natur*pur are enjoying great popularity at the POS. As of now, they come in new, sustainable packaging: The pots of SPAR Natur*pur Tyrolean…

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Bosman Van Zaal enters into Canadian collaboration

During the GreenTech in Amsterdam, CEO Marco Braam of Bosman Van Zaal and Willem Ligthart, director of Dordt Contractors & Water Management from Ontario, signed a…

A photo report of Future Crops:

Video A hidden gem in the Westland will expand its operations abroad

"Our aim is to expand in two different ways. One is enlarging the current vertical farm in Poeldijk, the Netherlands, to ensure we meet the increasing demand for locally grown…

Greenhouse cucumbers: high light vegetable series

Considered to be native to southern Asia, cucumbers are vine crops that grow best under conditions of high light, temperature, and humidity, fortified by a generous supply of…

RedSayra and Red Samantha, two different segments that complement each other and offer a similar performance, quality and flavor

New short-day strawberry varieties for Mediterranean area in Huelva

A few days ago, in Huelva, Planasa presented its new short-day strawberry varieties for the Mediterranean area, developed by the Planasa Genetics program at the company's R&D…


“We’d like to develop our own ecosystem, because we measure a lot of different data” Optimization, optimization, and optimization. Sometimes it feels as if there’s no end to optimizing your vertical farming operation. Now, imagine how difficult that would be if it weren’t for sensors. The company Leaf AI knows that quite well, and their understanding of the importance of sensors is ingrained into the upbringing…

FarmSense launches FlightSensor, a real-time pest monitoring system

Agtech startup FarmSense announces a limited product launch of their award-winning and internationally acclaimed real-time pest monitoring and identification…

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South Africa plays a critical role in the continent's crop protection industry

This year, South African farmers are facing environmental stresses, like drought and the rising costs of energy and crop inputs such as fertilizer, machinery, crop protection,…

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US: APHIS seeks public comment on proposed changes for revising pest regulation lists

The US Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) plans to revise the regulations governing domestic quarantines for plant pests by moving…

University of Florida greenhouse training online courses on nutrient management level 1 starts July 11

Train your staff to make better decisions about fertilizer and plant nutrient management. Nutrient Management Level 1 is the second course of the award-winning Greenhouse…

Tradecorp launches new biostimulant worldwide

Tradecorp launches Biimore worldwide, a biostimulant obtained from a plant fermentation process. Biimore is made up of a unique combination of primary and secondary compounds,…

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Coles chief operating officer Matt Swindells:

‘Fruit and vegetable shortage crisis will continue for weeks longer’

Coles chief operating officer Matt Swindells said the shortages in specific categories like lettuce, berries, and beans would last “probably a few weeks”…

South Africa plays critical role in continent’s crop protection sector

Multinational companies such as Bayer, Syngenta, Corteva, BASF, and FMC provide products to a well-organized distribution channel. A vast number of crop…

Daria Reisch and Andreas Allenspach on the new Agrinorm QM software

"Our software solution offers a holistic 360-degree view of the quality issue"

Quality demands in terms of calibration, freshness, availability, and taste have increased considerably in recent years. Meanwhile, the general conditions in the fruit sector…

Ishida salad solutions provide long-term partnership

Reliability, flexibility, and ease of use are some of the main reasons behind the selection of Ishida weighing technology for the fast and accurate packing of bags of mixed…

Menno Chemie presents product innovations A-QUASAN and FADEX® H+ at Greentech 2022:

"Benzoic acid-based disinfectant combats numerous pathogens"

Benzoic acid is found in small amounts in berries and contributes to the elimination of dangerous pathogens. In the fight against plant diseases, Menno Chemie has been…

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