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Photo report: Horti Asia 2022, Bangkok

Last week the Horti Asia took place again in Bangkok, Thailand. This was the 7th edition of the international show for horticultural and floricultural production and…

Vacancies:

“Our biggest interest and challenge is bringing fresh sea veggies as a new produce product category”

“Our system is very sustainable, uses no fresh water, and recirculates water while maintaining a good water quality without adding chemicals,” says Armando León, co-founder of…

Canada: university starts geothermal heating project for new greenhouse complex in Estevan

The Petroleum Technology Research Centre (PTRC) announced funding for a University of Regina research project looking at geothermal heat and the integration of…

Sustainable protein from tomato leaves, fungi, and insects

WUR researchers are looking at how we can produce proteins in a sustainable and circular manner. Ideally, this would be done in a way that avoids competition between humans…

Hygiene solution for berry harvest trays

The berry harvest season is upon us, and farm owners need to pick, transport, and process large quantities of berries daily. The Zhucheng Kangzhida Machinery company in China…

Matthew McIntyre - McIntyre Fruit

“Scottish raspberry harvesting usually starts in July but we can start earlier at the beginning of June"

The raspberry harvest at McIntyre’s Fruit in Blairgowrie is just about to get underway with the long cane production. The company has its own nursery and keeps the plants in…

Strawberries, melons, asparagus

France: More greenhouse lootings in the Vaucluse department

French producers have been confronted with an upsurge of thefts on their farms for several weeks now, and the damage is significant. Asparagus, strawberries,…

Biological pest control is carried out on more than 26,000 hectares in Almeria

The Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Sustainable Development, Carmen Crespo, visited the facilities of the Agrobío company in Mojonera…

Malaysia: Greens fresh from a mall’s rooftop

Going to the mall to buy vegetables is one thing, but going there to harvest vegetables for yourself is quite another. Entrepreneur Emil Jihad is offering people the second…

"Risks of using AI to grow our food are substantial and must not be ignored"

Artificial intelligence (AI) is on the cusp of driving an agricultural revolution and helping confront the challenge of feeding our growing global population in a sustainable…

Rooftop greenhouse and development labs at new CSU Spur campus in Denver

The science of food is sprouting in Terra – the second of three buildings to open at the new CSU Spur campus in Denver – and the public can get a taste of new programming at…

Special GreenTech Amsterdam

Agtech collaboration between the UK and the Netherlands

This week, representatives of seven UK organisations have started a three-day tour of agricultural R&D sites in the Netherlands. The tour will highlight the newest…

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Worker co-op greenhouse announces expansion plans

The commercial hydroponic greenhouse has been a success for four years. A worker-owned cooperative commercial hydroponic greenhouse celebrated four years in business in…

US: Timber rot reported in tomato

White mold, or timber rot, is caused by the soil-borne fungal pathogen, Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. Over time the entire plant will slowly collapse, looking similar to a wilt or…

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Hydrothermal conversion of waste biomass from greenhouses into hydrochar for energy

Solid hydrochar (HC) produced by hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) of tomato plant biomass from a greenhouse (GH) was assessed for different inhouse applications, including…

LAC Flavors - the whole world goes to Panama to do business

Panama will host a leading food and beverage conference for Latin America and the Caribbean. LAC Flavors, one of the main business meetings of Latin America…

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Kazakhstan to buy more spring-planted vegetables from Kyrgyzstan

The Agriculture Ministries of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan will increase their cooperation as the Ministers signed a memorandum in Bishkek. The memo is purposed…

"Energy inflation is forcing people to look closer at ways of reducing consumption while maintaining product quality”

The whole fresh produce supply chain is under pressure due to inflation in energy, production, and labor costs, and food waste has long been a topic of discussion. Can…

Covid lockdown is costing Shanghai its top trading hub title

The fallout of China’s Covid Zero policy is starting to show in Shanghai’s financial markets, as the city is losing its top currency trading hub title.…

Portuguese fruit growers contest pesticide claims

The Association of Fruit Growers of Armamar (AFA) has contested the study by the network of non-governmental organizations “PAN Europe” on the amount of…

local strawberries being sold 37% cheaper on average than late last week

Ukraine: Sales of open ground strawberries have started

This week, Ukrainian producers have started the sale of strawberries from open fields. The season of open-field strawberries in most horticultural farms in the…

Skyrocketing price of fertilizer and pesticides cause food and vegetable price rises

Маnу Веlіzеаnѕ аrе tаkіng tо ѕосіаl mеdіа tо ехрrеѕѕ thеіr соnсеrnѕ аbоut thе hіgh соѕt оf vеgеtаblеѕ аnd fооd рrоduсtѕ іn Веlіzе.   Rесеntlу, the cаbіnеt rеvіеwеd thе…

Poll: Americans see produce essential to personal and planetary health

Despite the overwhelming public acceptance of fruits and vegetables as essential to the health of their families, kids, and the future of the planet, close to half of all…

What do high fuel prices mean for farmers and crops in Ontario?

Greater Toronto Area farmers are feeling an added frustration this growing season with the high fuel price. “We just have to buy it and use it,” farmer Bill…

Delhi’s wholesale markets:

Why vegetable sales have dropped in India this summer

The rocketing prices of lemons and tomatoes, and their subsequent drop in sales, made headlines over the last few weeks. But a significant dip in the sales of…

Berry Gardens launches new snack pot berries with new brand The Berry Collective

Berry Gardens has expanded its Berry Collective brand with a first move into snacking formats. As part of a move to encourage retailers to reconsider how to…
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Northern Mexico: Droughts could cause € 590 million of agri losses

Currently, 60% of the municipalities in the north of Mexico are suffering severe to exceptional droughts, leading to losses in productivity. These droughts…

New high-flavor berries launched

Driscoll's newest flavor innovation, Tropical Bliss™, expands Driscoll's premium, high-flavor strawberry collection, which also includes Sweetest Batch™ and Rosé Berries™. The…

Japan considers government body for protecting plant varieties

The Japanese government is considering taking tougher measures to protect high-end fruits and other farm products developed in the country. Its Agriculture…

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