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High-performance insulation system to cut greenhouse energy use

Having a greenhouse made of glass has many benefits in terms as it allows plants to grow in the sunlight while protecting them against cold and allowing for a beneficial…

Springworks Farm opens new 40,000 sq. ft. aquaponic greenhouse

"The COVID outbreak exposed the risks inherent to our centralized industry"

Here are some remarkable numbers for you. Trevor Kenkel is 26 years old today. He started growing lettuce and fish in an aquaponic setting 10 years ago and found his company…

Biological solution against green shield bug in development

Koppert Biological Systems is developing a biological method to combat the southern green shield bug (Nezara viridula). Koppert is working hard to make this product…

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Fenix on their intraspecific hybrids

"More vigor and strength thanks to rootstocks"

Fenix, the Sicilian seed company based at the foot of Etna, has always worked on projects dedicated to the development of rootstocks for professional vegetable plants.…

Upgrading fans in an existing greenhouse

Multifan Greenhouse Fans have a long service life. Nevertheless, it may be worthwhile to replace the fans with a new, more energy-efficient, and more quiet model. Replacing…

Trent De Paoli - De Paoli Orchards

Focusing on value, not production volume, holds the key to fresh produce business growth into the future

A Queensland farmer and entrepreneur says the future of fruit and vegetable grower revolves around creating better value and quality rather than focusing on just increasing…

Telangana Today

IN: Barton Breeze plans to set hydroponic farms in Hyderabad

Controlled environment agriculture specialist company Barton Breeze has plans to set up hydroponics farms in Hyderabad as part of the expansion of its operations in South…

AU:Roc Partners offers $200m veggie glasshouse as sale-and-leaseback

Sydney private equity firm Roc Partners is hoping for as much as $200 million for a West Gippsland glasshouse that it is offering with a 20-year leaseback to tomato, capsicum…

Increasingly more Coeur de Boeuf tomatoes remain in Belgium

Wim Vertommen of Den Overkant grows Coeur de Boeuf tomatoes for supermarket chain Aldi, among others. The supermarket has a lot of local products on its shelves. “We are…

Video "The viewer gets a feel for our company in 1.5 minutes"

Last year Robbert and Maurijn Duijndam took over the helm at Duijndam Machines as the next generation. Where father Bert started with the sale of a sprout harvester, the…

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Study on environmental impact assessment of local decoupled multi-loop aquaponics in urban context

Fresh vegetables available on Northern European markets usually originate from a high number of sources. Environmental impacts for these goods typically arise from the…

UK: biological features of the leafminers, Tuta absoluta and Liriomyza spp.

There are two types of leaf-mining insects that may be found in UK tomato crops: the moth, Tuta absoluta, and the flies, Liriomyza spp. The most common fly is Liriomyza…

Vietnam sees surge in farm produce exports to China

Agricultural exports to China posted impressive growth between January and May, with shipments of some produce even matching or surpassing the corresponding figures for the…

CAN: Farming paves the way for better days to come for the entire economy

It’s tempting to talk about Canada’s pandemic recovery, but is it premature? Cases of COVID-19 keep making headlines, and the “new normal” Canadians so desperately want still…
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Italy to promote expertise in greenhouse technology in Ghana

Greenhouse farming is a thriving sector in Italy thanks to companies with decades of experience in providing greenhouse technologies and systems for the cultivation of…

Hawaiian company Kawamata Farms receives funding to scale Roma tomato production

Six Hawaiian agricultural businesses have each been awarded $250,000 through an initiative under the state Department of Agriculture to quickly increase local…

Oezbekistan: measures approved to create modern greenhouses in the regions

President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev signed a resolution “On measures to create modern greenhouses in the regions on the basis of public-private partnerships.” The…

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Predatory mite important trump card in spider mite control

As a cultivation adviser for strawberries, soft fruits, and greenhouse-grown vegetables, Paul van de Ven knows only too well that spider mites constitute a huge problem. ‘This…

China holds agricultural outlook conference in Beijing

The 2021 China Agricultural Outlook Conference convened in Beijing on April 20, 2021. Vice Minister Yu Kangzhen addressed the conference.    The conference released the China…

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Take a peak in the Revolution Farms Greenhouse

Revolution Farms, a lettuce farm in Michigan, expanded its greenhouse two acres by two acres in June 2021. Tam Serage, head grower, said the upgrade would allow the farm to…

Covid-19 as a wake-up call to UAE's food production sector

The Covid-19 pandemic has served as a wake-up call for the UAE, a nation that imports over 90 percent of its food. Dr. Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of…

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US (PA): Holland Middle School opening greenhouse for weekly harvests

Free, locally grown produce is available for the community throughout summer courtesy of the Holland Middle School greenhouse. The greenhouse will be open to the public 6-7…

Artist builds cell-size greenhouse to protest against prisons

Cells at the Administrative Maximum Facility in Colorado are 12-by-7 feet. Most of the supermax prison is underground, cut off from sunlight. Many prisoners spend 23 hours a…

US: New director begins at Lettuce Dream

After a successful four years at the helm that has seen Lettuce Dream continue to expand in reach and impact, Charlie Clodfelter is moving on and the organization is welcoming…

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Student-built automated hydroponic system to be adopted by WMU greenhouse

Western Michigan University mechanical engineering students Joshua Desmon and Colin Ceisel created an automated hydroponic system for their senior design thesis in the Spring…

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Tiny homes to grow and live on small space

With everyone aspiring toward’s eco-friendly and mindful ways of living, tiny homes have been taking over the architecture world and they continue to grow popular by the day.…

Australian growers to reach out to Asia for laborers

As the pandemic and a new free-trade deal with the UK is amplifying labor shortages in Australia’s US$51 billion-a-year agriculture industry, the country is…

Namibian border closed for fresh produce imports except washed potatoes

This week, the Agronomic Board of Namibia has banned the import of ten fresh produce lines for this month, except washed potatoes and gem squash. The ABN…

USDA PACA updates

The USDA has imposed sanctions on three produce businesses for failing to meet contractual obligations to the sellers of produce they purchased and failing to pay reparation awards…

The Rosa de Barbastro tomato campaign begins

Producers have already harvested the first Rosas de Barbastro tomatoes of this year's campaign, mostly grown in greenhouses in the Aragonese region of…

Tesco suppliers bin nearly 50 tons of food weekly due to lorry driver crisis

Tesco suppliers are being forced to bin nearly 50 tons of fresh food every week. The main reason for this is that there are too few lorry drivers to transport…

FruitHydroSinni has a great project for the United Arab Emirates

FruitHydroSinni, an Italian company specializing in the production and commercialization of fresh and processed products from hydroponic and aeroponic crops, has decided to…

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