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CAN: Nature Fresh Farms expands organic acreage and branches into strawberries

Greenhouse grower Nature Fresh Farms has experienced tremendous growth in the past few years. Just in the past 16 months, the company added greenhouse production in Mexico and…

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AU: Minister inaugurates $80-million tomato glasshouses

Costa’s $80 million expansion of its tomato glasshouse operation at Guyra was formally opened on December 3 by The Honourable Adam Marshall, Member for Northern Tablelands and…

Newest climate computer helps grower 'build library of settings'

In October 2020, Hoogendoorn Growth Management introduced their new showpiece: the IIVO. "It was in the middle of the pandemic, after ten years of development," says sales…

Greenhouse control systems installed in two UK universities’ greenhouses

Tomtech, a UK company that develops complete control systems for greenhouses, recently had their T100 control system installed in greenhouses in both Sussex University and…

Back in time in the former GDR

The Berlin Wall fell more than twenty years ago, but those who visit former East Germany sometimes still find themselves in the past. That past still seems to work, as Ronny…

Imports of bell peppers from Mexico grow as marketing window for U.S.-grown produce shrinks

U.S. fresh vegetable imports are higher than ever and help satisfy rising consumer demand for year-round produce, according to reports from USDA’s Economic Research Service.…

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Partnering with small-scale farmers through revenue-sharing alternative to aid

On the southeastern shore of Lake Malawi, a project called mbora is proving itself an alternative to aid dependency in rural African communities, says project founder Adrian…

Additional greenhouse blocks to be opened in permafrost

Sayuri, a Russian greenhouse complex, has been delivering high-quality fresh vegetables for five years now. The Minister of the Russian Federation for the Development of the…

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“Coaching for building integrated greenhouses”

The GROOF consortium has released its new initiative supporting the accelerated adoption of the Building Integrated Greenhouse concept by offering up to 10 early adopted…

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ToBRFV resistant varieties brought hope in 2021

By the end of January, the effect of the bylaws installed in some Canadian municipalities became clear, although many growers still had to find out how to deal with the new…

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Why choose bespoke LED grow lighting?

“Getting the light recipe right is paramount,” says Craig Price, Operations Director at Light Science Technologies. “Not only do different species of plant respond to…

Washington grower improves post-harvest solutions for less food waste

Starr Ranch Growers has chosen to adopt AgroFresh’s FreshCloud Quality Inspection to digitally integrate its quality inspection efforts. The solution uses…
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Automation and AI more widespread in vegetable production in Japan

Vegetables grown in factories with the help of information technology to control temperature, light and other conditions have taken root in Japan. Some 390…

Water scarcity and increasing expenses thwart Jordanian growers

Jordanian farmers are facing added challenges due to increased water scarcity and growing labor expenses. Vegetable prices have marked a huge increase during…

Pepper to fall: a perception method for sweet pepper robotic harvesting

This paper proposes a robotic system for picking peppers in a structured robotic greenhouse environment. A commercially available robotic manipulator is equipped with an RGB-D…

Video Aquaponics growing system in Australia

Fairmont Hotel Aquaponics James Lam Urban Farmer Ugrowgardens Australia feature on CNN

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Internet-based temperature monitoring system for hydroponic

This study presents a monitoring system to provide real-time measurement data of hydroponic that is accessible from anywhere through the internet. Temperatures of nutrient…

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Down about 0.3 million tons compared to 2019

EU fresh vegetable production at 62.9 million tons in 2020

In 2020, Italy and Spain produced about two-thirds of the EU’s tomatoes. Spain and the Netherlands produced a little less than one-half of the EU’s onions. The EU’s harvested…

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New veggie burger has potential to transform UAE home-grown crops sector

The agricultural sector of the UAE has come quite a long way. There is now a new range of burgers made from salicornia, grown in the UAE using reject brine…

BASF launches promotional campaign for Green Queen F1 artichoke at Murcia's auctions

The first harvests of BASF's Green Queen F1 artichoke have already started in the main production areas and are slowly reaching supermarkets. To support producers and marketers…

Kemeling Kunststoffen

Dutch plastics business receives HortiQ quality label

Kemeling Kunststoffen has received the HortiQ certificate from chairman Harm Maters of HortiQ. The Westland company is the nineteenth company to meet the independent quality…

South Korean government hopes to export more premium produce

The South Korean government is hoping the nation’s produce will be the next export that finds its way into the daily lives of people around the globe. For that…

Swedish Food Agency (Livsmedelsverket) publishes report

Impact of climate change on food safety assessed

According to a report from the Swedish Food Agency (Livsmedelsverket), climate change impacts such as higher average temperatures and more rain or droughts…

Almeria produced 81% of zucchini Spain exported during 2020/21 campaign

Eight out of ten zucchinis that Spain exported in the 2020/2021 season originated from Almeria, as this region produced 80.97% of the 448.45 million kilos of…

France: PGI recognition for Plougastel strawberry

On November 19th, 2021, the 32 producers of Plougastel strawberries grouped within the association 'Fraise de Plougastel', created in 2017, gathered for a…

Hainan to boost development of modern agriculture

Hainan Island will boost the development of modern agriculture and actively attract highly qualified specialists and profile organizations to relevant…

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