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Bosch Growers starts US expansion with AppHarvest Somerset acquisition

Pioneering is something they can do at Bosch Growers. Six years ago, the family business started growing blackberries under glass in addition to their…

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Investor firm buys other AppHarvest facilities

AppHarvest's three greenhouses were auctioned last week. In a single bid, the two largest farms in Morehead and Richmond were offered. Investment firm…

UV-C tunnels help disinfect carts and crates

At Van Gog Nurseries, they are doing all they can to keep their greenhouses virus-free naturally. In a new video from the series 'Van Gogs Groene Reis…

Sjaak Bakker appointed CCO ISO Group

Machine builder ISO has appointed Sjaak Bakker as CCO for further development of international growth. The 54-year-old Bakker started as Chief…

Sabrina Sieger joins Bioline Agrosciences as commercial manager for North Europe

Sabrina Sieger has joined Bioline Agrosciences as the commercial manager for North Europe, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to further…

Forwarder Shypple can save greenhouse growers time and costs

Shypple is a relatively young forwarder founded in 2016 as a booking platform. In 2021, Milestone Group was bought and integrated into Shypple. Juri…

Sakata Seed de México celebrates 30 years

In August of this year, Sakata Seed de México celebrated its 30th anniversary. "We are very proud of our trajectory", said Dave Armstrong, president and CEO of…

US (NY): Brooklyn Community Collega granted $250k for hydroponic project

Kingsborough Community College of the City University of New York (KCC) has received a grant of $250,000 to launch a two-year initiative to equip New…

Departing Erik Plaisier: "Horticulture is very important in Mexico"

Whereas in the Netherlands, agriculture struggles with issues such as climate adaptation and nitrogen problems, in Mexico, the sector is mainly…

Eggplant production and export on the rise in Honduras

The production and export of eggplant is on the rise in the Honduran municipality of Danlí, El Paraíso, thanks to the product's success both at a national and…

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Three new varieties introduced after successful product trials

"We're excited to unveil the latest developments in vertical farming, proudly brought to you by us. While certain constraints have previously limited…

No July dip for cherry and specialty tomatoes

Against the grain, European Union tomato prices fell slightly further in July to an average €1.40/kg. That is still above average compared to the past five…

Roland Bakker cycles to Santiago de Compostela for charity

On 1 September 2023, it will be time: cycling friends Roland and Jelle will then get on their bikes to start their journey to Santiago de Compostela.…

CAN (ON): University of Guelph launches master of agriculture program

Cultivating the careers of professionals in the agriculture sector is the focus of a new master’s program at the Ontario Agricultural College (OAC).…

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UAE: Grower defies the desert and grows figs year-round

Every morning, over 15 kilograms of ripe figs are hanging on branches, waiting to be harvested at Al Kharran farms in Ras Al Khaimah. Abdul Latif, the…

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India: After Israel-model, grower turns to tunnel farming back in homeland

SP Sujith Swami Nikarthil, who grabbed the headlines by introducing the first Israel-model farm in the state, has launched his latest project -- the…

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Dive into the world of precision agriculture with us🌱💦Our celery plants are living their best life in our state-of-the-art greenhouse with hydroponics technology. No soil?…

Organic Grower Summit:

Educational session on Strengthening Organic Enforcement

With March 19, 2024, comes the full implementation of the National Organic Program's (NOP) Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) rule, and with that,…

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US (IA): Sioux Central FFA receives grant funds for greenhouse project

The Sioux Central FFA Chapter has been awarded five thousand dollars as part of the Grants For Growing program to go toward a greenhouse project. The…

"We're boosting our agricultural advisory service"

J. Huete Greenhouses takes a step forward with its greenhouse project consulting service. The company continues to expand its portfolio of services,…

Fusarium wilt found in Irish greenhouse lettuce

In Northern Ireland (United Kingdom), wilt symptoms were observed during summer 2022 on lettuce (Lactuca sativa cv. Amica) grown under a greenhouse in county…

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US (FL): Southwest Florida agriculture industry struggles to recover from hurricane Ian

On a crystal-clear morning in late March, almost six months after Hurricane Ian ravaged Southwest Florida, Liz and Mick Jager walked me through their…

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In Libya and Jordan, growers and refugees find hope in horticulture

With heatwaves destroying crops in Libya and Jordan, farmers and refugees are finding hope in a popular new farming technique. In Ubari, an oasis town…

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US (SD): Rapid City Public Works Committee greenlights greenhouse

It may soon become easier for Rapid City Parks and Rec to grow the flowers that beautify the parks. On Tuesday, the city's Public Works Committee…

US (CA): Indoor farming assets put up for auction

West Auctions is launching an online auction of container farms and indoor farming equipment in West Sacramento, CA. The products include six container…

COAG Almeria:

"Security must be reinforced in the face of this spike in thefts that are taking place in greenhouses"

The Coordinator of Agricultural and Livestock Organizations, COAG Almeria, has requested the Civil Guard to increase their presence in the area because…

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Kevin Biernacki, Montel:

“The European market is just starting to get interested in vertical farming”

“While vertical farming is almost standard practice for indoor cannabis growers in North America, people in Europe are just starting to get interested…

Kees van Vliet joins Wireless Value

Kees van Vliet has joined Wireless Value as account manager of Agri. He brings his knowledge and experience of the substrate world, plant breeding, and…

NL: TST celebrates its 25th anniversary

On March 1, 1998, TST was founded by Wil Bakker. Whereas Wil first worked as a subcontractor for many greenhouse builders and greenhouse demolishers,…

In memoriam Rudolf van der Mark

On August 27, Rudolf (Ruud) van der Mark passed away. He was the former managing director of Pull. At the perlite specialist, they reflect on his passing as follows: To our…

Beautiful results with Aqua4D water improvement system at Klaver Flowers:

"Saving 10 percent water is not magic"

The spring water at Klaver Flowers' farm in Ethiopia is abundant but contains a lot of sodium and bicarbonate. To get the EC down, the grower,…

Rugby league legend backing Australian Organic Awareness Month

Anthony Minichiello’s feats on the rugby league field are the stuff of legend, but in the age of sports science, he’s determined to dispel some of the…

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