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Nigerian grower builds greenhouse from scratch

Hydroponic growing in Nigeria is all but easy. This has mainly to do with the fact that the necessary equipment is quite tough to find, and the same goes with regard to…

Robbe's Little Garden starts growing with solar power

For over twenty years, Robert Jordas’ garden in Finland has strived to develop greenhouse farming by focusing on energy efficiency and sustainable farming. Robbe’s previous…

Royal Brinkman and Kam’s Growers Supply launch Valent truss support clip

Royal Brinkman and Kam's Growers Supply have been working together for over six months now and have further intensified their activities in Canada. The collaboration has…

Canadian Greenhouse Conference

October 5&6

2022 Canadian Greenhouse Conference finally takes place next week

The Canadian Greenhouse Conference returns to its roots with a full in-person event this October. Join growers, speakers, and exhibitors from around the world in beautiful…

Fresh Direct:

US East Coast: "CEA products are becoming the top search on our website"

"In the case of indoor farming, FreshDirect, as an online grocer, has the advantage of already working with short supply chains, which fits nicely into CEA principles.…

"With the limitations we had, we are still heading for a very good production"

At Kwekerij de Kreek in 's-Gravendeel, they are now over halfway through a third round of their traditional cucumber cultivation. Or well, 'traditional,' in a special season…

International Strawberry Congress highlights challenges in strawberry market

"Higher costs will mean few, if any, local strawberries in the winter"

Like many other categories, the strawberry sector is struggling. That was evident at the "International Strawberry Congress," held in Antwerp, Belgium, from September 21 to…

An event packed with above- and below-ground insights at Enza

New varieties, soil health and hydroponic cultivation at Enza Zaden Summer Field Days

Enza Zaden, the international vegetable breeding company, gives vegetable growers the opportunity to learn more about our Dutch soil and discover its latest varieties at its…

Germains Seed Technology appoints Agnieszka Szkurlat as Business Director for Europe

Germains Seed Technology announces the appointment of Agnieszka Szkulat as the new Business Director for Europe. In this role, she will lead Germains' European Business,…

High production in data-driven cucumber greenhouse BASF 's Gravenzande

On 16 November 2021, the first high-wire cucumber crop was planted in the data-driven greenhouse of BASF's vegetable seed business in 's Gravenzande. The greenhouse was…

Special Starting materials

O2 mini seed scanner presented at Seed meets Technology

Sendot is presenting an O2 mini seed scanner on Seed meets Technology. The event starts on September 27. Sendot will be present at the booth of Centor Europe. The O2 mini seed…

September 18-24

It’s national farm safety and health week

According to statistics from The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), every day, approximately 100 farmworkers suffer a lost time…

Educational Session, Organic Grower Summit 2022

Exploring organic grower challenges and solutions

A two-part educational intensive featuring the results of two recently released reports on organic farming and an in-depth workshop discussing how organic farmers can address…

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Texas A&M AgriLife Research to improve organic spinach production

Despite the greatly increasing consumer interest for organic spinach in the U.S. and worldwide, production is not keeping pace with demand. To help overcome some of the…

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Controlling tobacco whitefly by soil drenching before seedling transplantation

The application of chemical pesticides is currently the main effective method used to control tobacco whitefly in tomatoes in China. The B. tabaci control efficacy of three…
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US (CA): Plantel Nurseries' growing business is expanding

While the bounty of the Santa Maria Valley's agricultural land is easiest to see at harvest time as vegetables, fruits and flowers are loaded onto trucks. The work begins long…

Canada-Carribbean Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program update

The Canada-Caribbean Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program has existed for about 50 years and is a notable example of cooperation between participating…

AEssenceGrows invites investors to join crowd-funded stock offering

AEssenseGrows aeroponics brings precision, automation, and performance to sustainable commercial farms. The AEtrium System produces high-density yields at a low cost.The…

Serbia: Soft fruits in the focus

A delegation of seven Dutch companies from the soft fruit sector visited Serbia for a three-day visit last week. During the first two days of the visit, several Serbian…

New bio-technological solution that increases crop's self-defense

Edypro, a company that studies, develops, and produces biotechnological fertilizers, has developed a biotechnological solution that increases the crop’s self-defense at all…

Insights into circular horticulture: knowledge diffusion, and greenhouse technologies

The integration of the circular economy in agriculture has promoted sustainable innovation in food production systems such as horticulture. The present paper illustrates how…

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Trinidad and Tobago: Police offer hydroponics training for migrants and locals

A number of Venezuelan migrants were among a group of 37 participants who graduated after completing a Sustainable Hydroponics Agricultural Program for Young Entrepreneurs on…

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SA: Johannesburg engineer build hop farm on rooftop

Hops are a key ingredient in brewing beer. One might argue it is the lifeblood of beer manufacturing. Very much like wine grapes, these green leafy cones are…

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Using deep water culture for saving water, mineral fertilizers and improving the productivity of lettuce

Two experiments were carried out in two successive seasons,  2020/2021 and 2021/2022 2021, at the research farm of the National Research Center (NRC) at Nubaryia Region, Al Buhayrah…

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France: day 2 of Natexpo 2022

The 2022 edition of Natexpo, the international trade show dedicated to the organic sector for over 60 years, is currently being held in Lyon. One thousand eight hundred…

Video Dutch company presents packaging lines at Business Relation Days

Last week in the Netherlands, Manter invited local and overseas guests to see several of its packaging lines in action. Last Wednesday and Thursday, the 14th and 15ht of September, dealers…

The national headquarter of 58 Agricultural in Tianfu Agricultural Expo Park introduced over 10,000 blueberries

Recently, the national headquarter and demonstration base of 58 Agriculture located in the core area of ​​Tianfu Agricultural Expo Park introduced a new batch of blueberry…

Trends in USDA foods ordered for Child Nutrition Programs - before and after updated nutrition standards

Value of fresh fruits and vegetables ordered from USDA Foods is up 10 percent

Nutrition standards for the USDA’s National School Lunch Program were updated in 2012, with changes requiring more fruit and vegetables. Most of the foods…

Friday 11th November 2022

Fresh fruit & vegetable industry Virtual Global Sustainability Symposium

The International Federation for Produce Standards (IFPS) has announced today that it is holding its inaugural virtual global sustainability symposium on 10…

J-Tech Systems - Fruit and Vegetable Solutions

"Automation is a journey that doesn't stop, so don't wait to make a start"

An Australian fruit and vegetable automation and technology solutions company is encouraging producers across the industry to think about how implementing machinery into their…

Technology has become the foundation of blueberry cultivation

In the 1990s, Lin Haiying set up a greening company in response to the government's call for "greening for all" and bought land in the Dayang Development Zone. When other…

CPEC plan to revamp agriculture

China will assist Pakistan in setting up contract-farms growing high-yield chilis

A little-known but significant part of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) agreement is boosting agricultural trade between the two countries. It has…

Scientists assess ways to control hazards in produce

Experts have evaluated a range of methods to combat microbial hazards in fruit and vegetables. The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Meetings on Microbial Risk Assessment…

RAIF has issued a warning due to the presence of the green stink bug in Almeria's pepper crops

Andalusia's Alert and Phytosanitary Information Network (RAIF) has issued a warning stating that "small outbreaks of green stink bug (Nezara viridula) are…

'Back British Farming Day' rescheduled to Wednesday 2 November

This year's Back British Farming Day has been rescheduled to take place in November. It was postponed following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The NFU's…

CPMA hosts 2022 semi-annual board of directors meetings

The Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) held its semi-annual board of directors meeting in Victoria, British Columbia September 13-17. The event brought together the…

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