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Niina Kangas, The Finnish Glasshouse Growers’ Association:

"There'll be fewer Finnish tomatoes on the market"

A now 10-year-old show popularized the phrase ‘the winter is coming,’ and surely greenhouse growers are especially feeling that. How do you keep operating lit cultivation in a…

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Algorithms help growers determine cultivation strategies

Are we going to use lights or not? How many stems per m2 should we start with? These are all things tomato growers have to consider. Not only in the Netherlands but overseas…

Honest and Viscon collaborate to accelerate robotic solutions for high-tech greenhouses

Viscon and Honest AgTech announce their strategic collaboration to advance the development of solutions that enable fully automated harvest logistics for greenhouse vine…

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Evja patents OPI, an electronic system for producers and agronomists

Evja, which has been committed to implementing a technological ecosystem and active in the planning and development of services and digital products for agricultural companies…

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Bayer’s Woodland research facility celebrates 50 years

From aggressive diseases and pest pressures to climate shifts, labor shortages, and evolving consumer preferences, growers are facing more and more challenges in their work to…

Johan Vrijland joins Up & Up Talent Solutions

"We want to be a one-stop-shop for fruit and vegetable companies' staffing and management needs"

For more than 25 years, Johan Vrijland provided Dutch vegetables to the British market. Last year, he stepped down as director and owner of JNV Produce Marketing. One aspect…

Outsiders invited to witness Dutch greenhouse horticulture's role in energy transition

"Everyone's familiar with the tasty fruit and vegetables and lovely flowers and plants the greenhouse horticulture sector produces. But did you know that many more beautiful…

Bangladesh: new greenhouse for wheat research inaugurated

A new greenhouse complex, built with financial support from the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) at the Bangladesh Wheat and Maize Research Institute…

AI-enhanced system detects bruised strawberries before they get to the grocery store

If you’re perusing the produce section, you generally seek fresh, pleasant-looking fruit – the kind most consumers want to buy. Usually, that means you see few, if any,…

15-20% drop in production as a cautionary measure

Sicily is preparing its bell pepper and zucchini campaign, though crops will be fewer this year due to the crisis. FreshPlaza has talked about it with Carmelo Calabrese from…

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Strawberry Malling Ace excels in unprecedented British Summer temperatures

The everbearer strawberry variety Malling Ace delivered excellent yields and consistent fruit size this season, showing a much-needed resilience to the stress of extreme…

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Mission Produce and NatureSweet enter long-term partnership in Laredo, Texas

Mission Produce and NatureSweet Tomatoes have announced a long-term third-party logistics partnership leveraging Mission’s forward distribution center in Laredo, Texas. The…

Video Calibrating pH and EC probes on the BlueLab controller

This video will show the proper procedure for cleaning and calibrating the pH and EC probes on the Bluelab Pro Controller used with the CropKing Fertroller. Every 30 days, the…

"Solving global nutrition challenges depends on accelerated crop breeding"

Humanity’s future is intertwined with the earth’s plants. We need plants for livelihoods, medicines, manufacturing, and services such as recycling carbon dioxide. Modern…

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Growtech Expo will open its doors for the 21st time

Growtech, a large greenhouse agriculture sector expo in Turkey, will bring together global agriculture professionals for trade and export at Antalya Anfaş Expo Center on…

Jamie Tuinstra, Modine Heating

The importance of HVAC maintenance: how to check your heater

As we are nearing the end of summer and greenhouses are getting prepared for the colder seasons, it’s a great time to check and prep the HVAC. “HVAC maintenance is not only…

UK: New Defra farming minister appointed

Mark Spencer has been appointed Defra Minister of State, replacing Victoria Prentis, who was in the role for over two years. The MP for Sherwood, who comes from a farming…

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Comparison of different strategies for selenium biofortification of tomatoes

At appropriate concentrations, selenium (Se) is beneficial for humans. Tomato appears to be one of the best commodities for producing Se-biofortified fruit for dietary…

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Grapes, berries and robots: is Silicon Valley coming for farm workers jobs?

The robots have arrived in California’s fields. This summer, a self-driving tractor was spotted working rows of vines in Napa valley. Described as resembling a “souped-up golf…

Lakeland Fresh Farms announces partnership with Riggio Distribution Company

Lakeland Fresh Farms, a local producer of hydroponically grown greens, announced today a partnership with Riggio Distribution Company, a full-service produce distributor…

Fruit growers may soon be harvesting and pruning with a single robot

In the future, fruit growers may be able to suffice with a single robot that can harvest, prune and weed their trees year round. Agro Food Robotics' Next Fruit 4.0 project is…

Pangea Global Technologies promotes Paul Boettcher to Chief Financial Officer

PANGEA Global Technologies, Inc. announced the promotion of Paul N. Boettcher, CPA, from Senior Vice President of Finance to the company’s Chief Financial Officer. Boettcher…

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Agrivoltaics: Co-locating solar and agriculture yields mutual benefits

Solar energy is central to models of environmental sustainability, but not all projects are built the same. One concern in energy development, renewable or otherwise, is the…

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