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"Where there’s a will, there’s a build"

“Despite market uncertainties and pressure on pricing and deliveries, greenhouse operators are still moving forward because the cost not to grow seem to be higher than sitting…

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Dutch grower wants to get rid of 1000 kilos of organic tomatoes

Gert-Jan Dekker grows organic tomatoes in Andijk. The growing season was difficult due to the cold weather, but nature catches up. Now the weather is great for growing and…

New $100 million fund focuses on greenhouse and indoor projects

A newly launched investment fund that is currently looking for investors, says it seeks to invest primarily in proprietary conventional, organic, and niche…

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USAF ultrasonic transmitters are excellent at combating algae, something that can actually be seen with the human eye. However, this does not apply to fungi, and even PCR…

Trustee investigates restarting aeroponic farm

"Not possible to market our vertically grown vegetables in a financially attractive way"

To prevent crops from going to waste, the Dutch bankrupt greenhouse company Eden Tech was allowed to continue operating for a few more months. Now the trustee…

New Dutch greenhouse ready for air vents, energy screen

Drenthe Growers cultivates cucumbers in the Netherlands. Their new greenhouse frame has been completed. The De Vries farming family expects to be able to use this new…

Smartphone screens effective sensors for soil or water contamination

The touchscreen technology used in billions of smartphones and tablets could also be used as a powerful sensor, without the need for any modifications.  Researchers from the University…

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Greenhouse plastic sheets become brick system

Dustin Bowers is scouring the farms of the Atlantic Provinces for recyclable plastic waste to reuse in a line of interlocking plastic bricks and wall panels. The 33-year-old,…

Spain and the Netherlands are losing share in the EU's tomato market in favor of Morocco and Turkey

In the first half of the last five years, Spanish tomato sales in the EU have fallen by 117.92 million kilos (-27.53%) and Dutch tomato sales have fallen by…

Award for Canadian LED supplier

Sollum Technologies is pleased to announce that its smart LED lighting system has been awarded the prestigious 2021 Sapphire Award in the horticultural lighting category by…

Special Energy 2021

Video Aquaponics greenhouse fueled by renewable energies

This is the Ekoponics system. The aquaponics greenhouse is built with an Ekodome Cosmos geodesic dome frame system, while the renewable energy station is made with an Ekodome…

Climate sensors to ensure optimum growing conditions

Cosy climate in the greenhouse

In greenhouses, plants and vegetables are cultivated all year round under controlled conditions. For this purpose, modern greenhouses are equipped with a wide variety of…

NASA watches water to help growers grow

Every day - up to thirty times a day, in fact - one of Mark Mason's employees at Nature's Reward Farms in Monterey County, California brings him the results of a soil test for…

US (MN): Hydroponic growers able to survive during drought conditions

Drought conditions across Minnesota are having a significant impact on farmers, growers and other crop producers. But for hydroponic growers like Revol Greens in Medford, the…
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Why use bumblebees in blackberry cultivation?

Why use bumblebees in blackberry cultivation? Particularly in humid conditions, these diligent pollinators are very welcome, "the reason being that excess pollen can be a…

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Polestar-inspired aircraft mobility design features a built-in greenhouse

The Polestar Forest Air Mobility concept is an aircraft concept from Pan Ziheng that has its own greenhouse to work in an environmental solution for modern deforestation…

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Growing conditions were 'almost perfect' for tomatoes this season

"Hot days and minimal amounts of rain have made for bumper crops," said Abby Shepler, Rochester Farmers Market manager. No sooner does sweet corn peak than it is time to start…

Algae for all: Family farm in Switzerland harvests an unusual crop

Inside a Swiss long greenhouse is what looks like a huge wading pool. Only the water is fluorescent green! This is the nursery for millions and billions of…

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Tomato growers in Maharashtra disappointed by dropping prices

Mainly due to a bumper harvest, tomato prices have dropped across wholesale markets in Maharashtra. The average marketed price of tomatoes at Pimpalgoan's…

Tolerance to virulence phenotypes of phytophthora capsici in pasilla pepper cultivars

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Red Sea Farms investment:

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