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"Water is the new gold"

"The American and Canadian markets are very interesting for us, and we are noticing an increasing international demand for our solutions," says Jeroen de Wit, International…

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IDM unveils Zancudo

New sprayer for strawberries and low-growing crops

IDM, a company specializing in sprayers, has launched  Zancudo, a new sprayer for strawberry crops in tunnels and other low-growing crops in open fields. Some years ago, Angel Barranco,…

Busy start at Cultivate’22

With over 650 exhibitors ready to present their products and services, Cultivate is back in its original form and size for the first time since the pandemic. Many were…

Saving time, costs, and labor with SmartyCoir

“5-10 times faster transplanting of plants”

Coconut coir is rapidly gaining popularity as a substrate for cultivation. This growing media provides excellent aeration, drainage, and water retention while being more…

Understanding LED inrush current and the financial impact on your lighting design

As more growers around the world implement LED lighting technology in their greenhouses, project managers and lighting strategists encourage them to gather all the facts about…

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Video Organic Produce Summit saw record attendance

On July 13 and 14, the Organic Produce Summit was held at the Monterey Conference Center, downtown Monterey, California. Like in previous years, the event included Retailer &…

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Eating more tomatoes and peppers can help women’s health issues

Women tend to live longer than men but typically have higher rates of illness. New research from the University of Georgia suggests these higher rates of illness can be…

Partnership to bring advanced UV light treatments to cultivation facilities

Fluence announced its exclusive partnership with BioLumic, a plant-growth biotechnology company that harnesses the power of ultraviolet (UV) light to…

AllWell Greens expands farm to meet demand

US (NY): Asian greens are booming in New York

AllWell Greens is an indoor vertical farm that specializes in producing pesticide and herbicide-free Asian Greens in New York. “There is a lack of sustainably grown Asian…

Simon Klein from the Goldberger Hof vegetable farm:

"The bell pepper crop looked good this year"

Simon Klein's Goldberger Hof vegetable farm grows open-ground vegetables of over 50 different varieties on 24 hectares. From pickling cucumbers, potatoes, lettuces, zucchini,…

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City Roots expanding operations in Richland County

City Roots, a family-owned urban farm and agribusiness destination, today announced plans to expand operations in Richland County. The company's $4.4 million…

New product release: Protection Plus

The truth about killing insects - the right way the first time

Environmental Plant Management Inc (EPM) announced the release of their new pesticide, Protection Plus, at Cultivate’22 in Columbus, Ohio, July 16-19, 2022. The product will…

Asia’s new agricultural revolution: Planting a high-tech future

Pham Thi Huong went from the backbreaking job of coaxing coffee out of Vietnam’s central highlands to an inconceivable one: growing strawberries on rocks. Huong and her…

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Verano365 readies organic wetting agent

Organic greenhouse growers and soilless growing media producers have long been limited on approved wetting agents, and that will soon change with a new product…

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Texan urban farms donates one million servings

Big Tex Urban Farms, a signature program of the State Fair of Texas, donated one million servings of fresh produce to the local community. Since the goal was announced in…

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Optimization of photosynthesis for sustainable crop production

A number of recent studies have provided strong support demonstrating that improving the photosynthetic efficiency via different systems can provide an avenue to improve the…

Bee Vectoring Technologies partners with Turkish company

Bee Vectoring Technologies announces they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with Bioglobal A.S. in Turkey to accelerate BVT's entry into the…

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Thallium accumulation and distribution in Silene latifolia grown in hydroponics

Purpose Thallium (Tl) is one of the most toxic elements known, and its contamination is an emerging environmental issue associated with base metal (zinc-lead) mining wastes.…

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US (CO): Software developer leaves corporate life for community farm

At the corner of 25th and Lawrence, the block is transformed by the verdant visages of edible greens visible through the glass panes of a second-story greenhouse. Inside, a…

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Burkina Faso: Tomatoes might become scarce as production drops

As Burkina Faso battles with one of the worst growing seasons in recent years, Ghana risks facing a tomato shortage as the former delivers 90 percent of this…

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India: Tomato prices down 60% in a month

Tomato prices, which had touched ₹100 per kg in June, have dropped by 60% to ₹40 per kg, but the prices of potatoes, the most common vegetable on Indian…

Plasgad:

New IOT compatible crate released able to transmit location and temperature information

Plasgad, the well-known innovator based in Israel, has further upgraded their award-winning crates. Not only is it now a truly all-terrain crate, excellent for automated…

Canadian Food Inspection Agency announces fall 2022 import requirements for US romaine lettuce

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced the fall 2022 import requirements for US romaine lettuce. The requirements are the same as fall 2021,…

UAE to invest US$2 billion in high-tech Indian crop-growing 'food parks'

The United Arab Emirates has pledged $2 billion to help develop a series of 'food parks' in India to tackle food insecurity in South Asia and the Middle East.…

Video What's happening in southern Utah: Switchpoint Rise Gardens

Switchpoint's vision is to defeat homelessness. Their Rise Garden Towers will make over 100,000 leafy greens per year that will help feed their residents, as well as be sold…

As well as the Fruit and Vegetable Imports Requirement (FAVIR) database

New USDA database will replace three import manuals

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has developed a new database called “Agricultural Commodity…

Spices, potatoes, tomatoes, chilies production estimated lower

India: Small increase in production of fruits, vegetables in 2021-2022

A second advance estimate of horticulture crop and area data shows that a general increase in the production of fruits, vegetables, and honey is expected,…

Raw materials from renewable sources used in packaging

The latest evolution of the ever-popular Vertbag is plastic free, the high-visibility, high-breathability stand-up pack that has transformed the presentation of fruit and…

Going green with StePac’s fully recyclable packaging solutions

Fully recyclable sustainable modified atmosphere packaging solutions for shelf life extension of fresh produce

StePac develops and manufactures modified atmosphere packagingsolutions for shelf life extension of fresh produce and reduction of waste in the supply chain.…
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Sunglow Nurseries to supply more strawberries to ALDI this year

Aldi will sell more than 1,500 tonnes of Irish-grown Bord Bia Quality Assured strawberries this year across its 146 Irish stores, representing an increase of 15% on 2020.…

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