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Dr. Michael Brownbridge, BioWorks:

“IPM isn’t about choosing between chemical and biological tools, it’s about using every tool available”

"Fusarium poses one of the most significant challenges to greenhouse vegetable growers in Ontario and British Columbia. In Leamington alone, more than…

More Growtech 2024 updates:

Turkish geothermal heat driving new developments

Turkey's greenhouse industry continues to grow, assisted by government support and natural advantages. Peter Barel of MST, a Dutch-Turkish company…

Global market overview: tomatoes

The challenges to grow tomatoes and balancing the markets are ever present across many growing countries. The European Commission's new monthly tomato price overviews from…

New CEO for Nature Fresh Farms

Nature Fresh Farms® announced that Patrick Criteser is joining its executive team as chief executive officer (CEO). Over the last 25 years, has grown from its beginnings in a…

Sandwich panels with waterproof coupling

In the world of greenhouse construction and horticulture, where efficiency and sustainability are essential, sandwich panels now come with a new…

Different watering systems needed thanks to climate change

Netafim regularly updates its range of watering systems. Once again, Stefan Bakker reports that there are several new products in the pipeline. He…

Wageningen, NL:

Next project launched towards an autonomous greenhouse

In recent years, greenhouse horticulture has increasingly focused on data-driven or autonomous cultivation. Business operations are becoming…

HTA, FPC:

UK: Reiterate call for action as border problems worsen

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) and the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) have escalated calls for action, submitting their 10 asks to the…

Dutch application approved for EU soft fruit promotion campaign

The green light has been given to promote soft fruit: Brussels has approved the Dutch application for an EU-funded soft fruit promotion campaign, set to begin…

How storms on Thanksgiving week may impact produce

Winter weather is on its way as indicated by this week's "bomb cyclone" in the United States' Northwest and Western Canadian regions as well as the…

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Tips for controlling tomato leaf miner

The devastating tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta, poses significant challenges to South African farmers, particularly in the regions of Limpopo,…

Gert-Jan Slobbe, Fortuna Frutos Continental:

"Canary Islands tomato season off to a slightly delayed start"

At Fortuna Frutos Continental, the Canary Island tomato season started slower this year. "Unlike in previous years, we experienced a relatively mild…

US: Border Trade Alliance appoints new board chairman, officers

The Border Trade Alliance announced that Pete Sepulveda has been appointed as the organization's next chairman. Sepulveda is the county administrator…

UK: James Hutton Institute gets silver status from Athena Swan Charter

The James Hutton Institute has won silver status under the Athena Swan Charter, the framework used by higher education and research institutions to…

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EU Council adopts improvised rules to protect against pests

The Council has adopted a targeted revision of the EU plant health law, which improves the way the EU fights plant pests, ensures that the plants that…

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US: $100 000 grant training female prisoners in greenhouse tech

A team of University of Kentucky horticulturalists is working with inmates at a Kentucky prison. Their grant-funded project seeks to help meet the need…

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App monitors pesticide resistance across Australia

The Pesticide Resistance Integrated Mapping (PRIM) tool offers a clear view of pesticide resistance across Australia, helping growers and agronomists make…

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"We are in the middle of a freezing cold period"

Simon Hansen

Down to -9C in the morning and especially during the night and the early morning the greenhouse is completely shut. With the Drygair units doing a good job, the climate can be…

COP29 Agriculture Day highlights seed sector's role in tackling climate change

On "Agriculture Day" at the UN Climate Conference of Parties (COP) 29, the International Seed Federation (ISF) called on global leaders and food…

UK: Experimental greenhouse spray could lengthen fruit season

Researchers in the UK have developed a new spray coating for greenhouses that optimizes the wavelength of light shining onto the plants, improving…

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Building robots to solve greenhouse labor shortages

When Brandon Contino and co-founder Dan Chi were developing Four Growers' produce-harvesting robots, they practically lived in a greenhouse for an…

"In Wageningen I learned to combine practice and theory"

Didi Qian has already lived in Wageningen for nearly twenty years. She was raised in a coastal province near Shanghai in China, where she earned her…

Germination multi-counts launched to aid in benchmarking sprout performance

Crops grown in controlled environments and fields rely on uniform germination, especially when the seed-to-harvest is a narrow timeline. We help you…

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India: Horticulture course set to make comeback at Kerala Agricultural University

After being kept away for four decades, horticulture is set to make a comeback in the state's mainstream agriculture curricula with the Kerala…

US: Using automation for nearly 30 years

For nearly 30 years, Van Wingerden Greenhouses has relied on TTA to automate its operations. Tom Van Wingerden shares how the family business in…

NZ: Understanding the recovery process of soil

Alex Dickson received the Horticulture New Zealand Postgraduate Scholarship for 2024 to investigate returning highly productive land to high-value…

US: Tracing the history of chilies

The history of the chili pepper is in some ways the history of humanity in the Americas, says Dr. Katherine Chiou, an assistant professor in the…

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"We start our trials without a vegetative phase, cutting electricity use by 40%"

Historically, cannabis research has lagged behind compared to other crops due to it previously illegal nature. That is why many cannabis companies and…

BE: Flanders can't just do without CHP

The new Flemish agriculture and climate ministers want to reform support for cogeneration in horticulture. CHPs should start running more in function of the…

Europe

Lower prices for cherry tomatoes and specialties in October

Prices for loose tomatoes and vine tomatoes were just in line with October 2023 in the Netherlands last month, according to European figures. Only cherry and…

Raymond van der Burgh, Europe Retail Packing:

“This winter, imported herbs prices have sky-rocketed”

The European herb market faces sharp price increases and logistical hurdles, says Raymond van der Burgh of Europe Retail Packing (ERP). Nevertheless,…

Why Egyptian strawberry prices have doubled this season

The export season for fresh Egyptian strawberries has begun. As expected, prices have risen and even doubled compared to the start of the previous…

"We are moving into foreign markets"

Camone tomato available in two packs, one of which is private label

Even in the case of the Camone tomato, known for its distinctive round shape, smooth skin and crunchy texture, the recent weather conditions have had…

The BioRavi mulch produced by the Ravenna-based company Raviplast

A new biodegradable and compostable sheet for the 2025 campaign

As the 2025 campaign approaches, Raviplast is preparing to supply biodegradable and compostable mulch. "Our key strengths," says sales manager Daniele…

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Globus Group closed its 2023/24 financial year with a ‘positive earnings performance’

Aldi is trialling 12 new loose fruit and vegetable lines

South Africa: From apples to Apple AirPods - the new Sixty60 begins offering even more, delivered in a flashCheckers has rolled out the new Sixty60 app…

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