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Video Photo report: Catching up at GreenTech 2021

Good things about trade shows post-COVID: they're smaller so you do not have to walk too far. There's more than enough space to not bump into each other all the time, yet you…

Westland Seeds brings 5 new varieties to the market

North American supermarkets desire more colors of snack peppers

Dutch breeding company Westland Seeds has been selling snack pepper varieties to the North American market for the past ten years. "Our varieties have shown a big advantage…

Source: Value Maritime

Ship will collect CO2 for greenhouses

Value Maritime has developed an onboard CO₂ Capture and Storage solution for the Maritime Industry. A Capture Module captures CO₂ from the vessel's exhaust and uses the CO₂ to…

Pepijn Looijaard bids farewell to Dutch Lighting Innovations

Founder Pepijn Looijaard bids farewell to Dutch Lighting Innovations. "After having founded Dutch Lighting Innovations almost five years ago, it's time for me to say goodbye…

HortiPolaris: feeding a megacity together

A megacity is like a beast that needs to be fed continuously. How can Beijing meet the needs of its city dwellers? That's where high-tech agriculture comes in. In the…

New CEO for Protected Cropping Australia

The PCA Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Greg Fraser as the new Chief Executive Officer of Protected Cropping Australia. "We are looking forward to working with…

Leon Verkoelen joins Royal Brinkman Group

"I look forward to unburdening growers in their operations"

As of 1 October 2021, Leon Verkoelen will join the Royal Brinkman Group. Verkoelen will be based at Royal Brinkman Maasbree and will initially focus on the European sales…

Tesco applies strict measures for UK growers

Tesco has announced a strengthening of the environmental standards required by its 14,000 fresh produce growers, by implementing the LEAF Marque environmental…

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First report of tomato brown rugose fruit virus in Portugal

The NPPO of Portugal recently informed the EPPO Secretariat of the first detection of tomato brown rugose fruit virus (Tobamovirus, ToBRFV – EPPO A2 List) on its territory.…

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Totam Seeds offers access to new tomato varieties

Growers and nursery owners have the chance to see and touch a fantastic array of new and innovative tomato varieties at a special open event to be held in the Netherlands.…

BLE- Market report week 38/21:

'Regarding beef tomatoes, Belgian deliveries significantly outnumbered Dutch'

TOV offers came primarily from the Netherlands and Belgium. Items from Germany, Croatia, and Turkey complemented the action. Polish fruit appeared exclusively in Berlin. In…

Special Lighting and Technique

October: Special Lighting and Technique

October is lighting and greenhouse technique month on our horticultural sites this month. More and more growers are installing lamps, and new techniques are also being…

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11.8 ha greenhouse launched in Western Kazakhstan

The complex built in accordance with Dutch technologies will grow vegetables all year round. The construction cost amounted to 17826450 Euro. 15% of the overall amount was…

Vertical Harvest:

Todd P. Hanna announced as new COO

Vertical Harvest announced Todd P. Hanna as their COO. As the company sets sights on breaking ground in Westbrook, Maine, this fall for its second US location, Hanna will lead…
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A green way to grow veggies with no soil in desert heat

If you think you can't grow food sustainably in the desert heat, you'll be convinced once you step foot inside a hydroponic greenhouse. The Desert Greens H2o flagship…

NZ Plant Producers launches plant careers program

Plant Careers is the foundation to NZ Plant Producers' workforce strategy and falls under our pathways into industry and upskilling in the industry…

AppHarvest completes “Summer Refresh” and replanting at Morehead farm

"We're integrating the lessons learned for the upcoming harvest"

AppHarvest announced it completed the “Summer Refresh” and replanting of its flagship high-tech indoor farm in Morehead, Ky., in preparation for the second season of…

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EU project to fight viral diseases in tomato and cucurbit crops

Every year, viral diseases wreak havoc on tomato and cucurbit crops worldwide, amounting to EUR 3,5 billion in harvest losses in Europe alone. The EU-funded Virtigation…

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Welsh green-tech firm launches climate controlled mini greenhouses

Harvst is a green-tech startup in Cardigan, West Wales. They have now launched a new range of climate-controlled mini-greenhouses for anyone who wants to grow greens, herbs,…

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Vegetables are harvested in the Urals

One of the largest greenhouse operators in Russia - Sergey Rukin's Rost Group of Companies and partners - may noticeably strengthen its position in the Urals. The group wants…

Video US (GA): Walking through a commercial aquaponic farm setup

In this video, Rob Tolette from the Aquaponic Source walks us through an aquaponic farm installation in Georgia, United States. Blackbird Farm is a woman-owned and…

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More laborers for Australian growers with new visa

AUSVEG, the peak industry body for vegetable and potato growers, has welcomed the signing of legislation by the Governor General for the Australian Agriculture Visa, which is…

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Worldveg joins project focussing on "horticultural innovations for nutritional and financial security"

The World Vegetable Center has joined a consortium of partners led by the University of California, Davis, to implement a U.S. $15 million programs for global horticulture…

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Space technology rocketing upwards

Space. Many people are familiar with the concept of freeze-dried food for astronauts, from the exciting freeze-dried ice-cream to the more common freeze-dried fruits that can…

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"Dutch products' quality still good"

"We're approaching the end of September. But, there are still plenty of Dutch products being traded. Bell peppers' quality is good. There's little to complain…

"European country working with kingdom on energy, water and building greenhouses in the desert"

Ties between Saudi Arabia and the Netherlands celebrated

Saudi Arabia and the Netherlands have worked together on green energy, water projects, and even desert greenhouses for cucumbers. The Dutch Janet Alberda said her country was…

Philippines: Government to help transport & sell tomatoes from Cordillera

The Department of Agriculture of the Philippines will coordinate with local governments in the Cordillera Administrative Region to help transport and market…

Pune tomato prices at six-month high

Just weeks after farmers dumped their tomatoes due to unfavorable pricing, the cost of the product has again increased in wholesale and retail markets in the…

Latest edition of handbook on plant propagation published

The ninth edition of "Hartmann and Kester's Plant Propagation: Principles and Practices", edited by professor Bob Geneve and professor Sandra Wilson, has been published. With…

FedEx to deploy trucks on public highway between Houston and Dallas

PACCAR begins extensive field test with self driving trucks

DAF’s parent company PACCAR and FedEx have begun an extensive field test in the US with self-driving trucks. The vehicles will be driven on the route between Dallas and…

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