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Positive feelings on first day of Cultivate

Cultivate'21 is on. After educational sessions on Saturday, the trade show at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio, opened its doors yesterday and from the…

Eric Mauwane – Oneo Farm

"We’re going big this season, focusing on bell peppers and chillies on the entire 10ha farm"

“We’re going big this season, focusing on bell peppers and chillies on the entire 10ha farm,” declares Eric Mauwane of Oneo Farm in Tarlton, Gauteng. Right: Eric Mauwane…

Profile Products partners with FibreDust for new coir and engineered fiber blocks

"Combining benefits of coir and fiberes into one ready-to-use block"

Profile Products, the manufacturer of HydraFiber engineered fiber substrate, is partnering with FibreDust, a supplier of coconut coir production, to provide growers and…

Dutchman put Dool France on the map

Jacco de Graaf is a Dutchman who knows the French horticulture like the back of his hand. Jacco has been living and working in France for 20 years now, at the moment in…

"I'm no salesman, but I am good at selling knowledge"

For decades, Henk Koot gave horticultural advice and visited many growers. First in government service, then on behalf of Vortus, a Dutch consultancy firm that he set up with…

"New wetting agent allows growers to improve profit with reduced water costs.”

Verano365®’s latest input innovation for greenhouse growers and soilless growing media producers addresses soil moisture management with a wetting agent…

NL: “Empowering strawberry plants through nutrition made us more reliable”

Driven by the ambition to do things even better, strawberry grower Rob van Enckevort from De Peelkroon BV was keen to take Plant Empowerment a step further to improve the…

Purdue appoints new consumer horticulture extension specialist

Karen Mitchell’s passion for plants and the environment permeates into every part of her life, professionally and personally. “I always had an interest in the ecosystem, how…

Prevention, elimination, and subdivision in the war against ToBRFV

Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus contamination is on the rise across the globe. In the Netherlands, TuinbouwAlert has responded to this by updating its hygiene…

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CAN: Funding for Indigenous agriculture makes food security project grow into fresh produce

A Prince Rupert hydroponic greenhouse has become an overwhelming success with partial financial assistance through B.C. Agriculture Development Funding of which a new round is…

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HELP Foundation planning groundbreaking ceremony for new greenhouse

The HELP Foundation, a non-profit organization aimed at supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, is planning to break ground on the site of…

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Is hydroponics the future of farming in Bangladesh?

Farmers across the Khulna region have not been able to make good use of the land for the cultivation of crops and vegetables. This is due to the region being flood-prone and…

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Strawberry crop back on track, but poor weather means less demand

The UK strawberry harvest in now in full swing and New Forest Fruit, one of the earlier growers in the UK are back on track after a late start due to less than optimal growing…

Deciphering US produce labels and codes

It is the responsibility of the Food and Drug Administration for assuring that foods sold in the US are safe, wholesome and properly labeled for either…

Program to promote Vietnamese products at trade office in Holland

In order to support Vietnamese businesses to approach and penetrate the Dutch market through promoting and introducing products at the Trade Office’s showroom, the showroom is…

Pre-Empt: An organic hydroponic fertilizer

Organic hydroponics is possible. Growers can implement organic practices for hydroponic systems by using nutrient solutions derived from organic plant and animal material or…
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Partnership combines long history in green industry with LED solutions

Fluence by OSRAM, today announced its partnership with BFG Supply (BFG), a technology-enabled distributor to the green industry. Founded in 1972, BFG has a long history of…

UK: Complex compliance at Vitacress

The Vitacress Group are growers and packers of salads and specialty vegetables. NFU Energy completed the Carbon Reduction Commitment (CRC) registration and return for…

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"Our vision is to remove seasonality in food from existence"

Forget Iowa's rich and abundant soil. If the future is growing lettuce vertically indoors, then the future is now. Tucked in a spacious room at the Iowa State University…

Working together for a healthy and resilient plant

A plant that is in balance is strong and healthy. Plant Empowerment implementation partners Saint-Gobain Cultilene and Koppert Biological Systems are working together to…

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"Time is ripe for African countries to grow urban agriculture"

Across Africa, the third wave of COVID-19 infections are rolling through, with South Africa leading the new surge. This is worrying, particularly for urban dwelling…

Study on forecasting tomato yields using attention-based LSTM network and ARMA model

Nonlinear autoregressive exogenous (NARX), autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) and multi-layer perceptron (MLP) networks have been widely used to…

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Video Mastering microgreens

Here we take a look at growing microgreens in a controlled environment with the use of a GrowRack™ or vertical farming setting. With the use of LED grow lights you can achieve…

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Serbia: Highest prices and lowest yields of raspberries ever

The most important news when it comes to raspberry production in Serbia is this year's purchasing price of raspberries, which is around €3.5 per kilogram. The public sees it…

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UK supermarket is making strawberries greener this summer

While strawberries are flying off the shelves this summer, producing them does have an impact on the environment, as they require a lot of warmth and water to grow,…

Resource Management Act replacement must protect and promote local food production

Horticulture New Zealand says the legislation that replaces the Resource Management Act (RMA) must ensure that New Zealand can sustainably grow fresh, healthy…

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At pepper grower Jansen Paprika in Andijk, things went 'fast', the zoning plan did not have to be changed and so there will soon be modular housing units next to the…

Cardboard protects, allows visibility, and is sustainable

"There are three crucial factors when it comes to packaging soft fruit - protection, product visibility, and sustainability," says Wouter Wigman, Marketing and…

NL: Wholesaler circulates 350,000 crates daily for distribution

Dutch vegetable wholesaler Versland Selection specializes in leafy vegetables and radishes. It does sales for a group of about 120 vegetable growers. These are mainly in the…

Launch of new Odd Bunch range at Woolworths

Australian spinach growers set to reduce food waste and harvest more of their crop

Woolworths is supporting Australian growers and helping customers save money on a healthy basket with Chopped Spinach being added to the supermarket's popular Odd Bunch range.…

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