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More demand for production varieties in the European snack tomato segment

There is plenty that tomato growers have to deal with. No wonder the digital version of the Enza Zaden Tomato House Fair attracted at least as much attention as the physical…

Stepping up the IPM game: Biobest invests 10M CAD in ecoation

Biobest and ecoation today announced stepping-up their initial  commercial collaboration. Biobest invests $ Can 10 Mio in ecoation. Biobest’s CEO, Jean-Marc Vandoorne, and COO,…

Dutch growers want accelerated research into new cucumber virus

This summer, the Cucurbit Aphid-Borne Yellow virus (CABYV) spread like wildfire through cucumber crops in the Netherlands. That is what growers and crop consultants reported.…

Vincent Jalink, UPRTek:

“We are helping the increasing demand from growers to do their own LED research”

“Spectrometers used to be about five times as expensive, so it is exciting that growers can now have an affordable, handheld sensor,” says Vincent Jalink, Technical Sales…

Robert Wu, Founder of Oboya:

“After Oboya Horticulture Industries Sweden’s bankruptcy, we are focusing on improving our services”

When Oboya Horticulture Industries Sweden announced its bankruptcy on August 16, 2021, the company was met with lots of questions and uncertainties from customers, says Robert…

Leaders of Mexico’s horticultural industry come together in person

The AMHPAC Annual Convention in its XIII edition was held with great success, from September 1 to 3 in Los Cabos, BCS, Mexico. 300 people participated in this event,…

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Surna expands HVACD products portfolio

Surna Cultivation Technologies has expanded its HVACD product portfolio. “We’ve seen code requirements in several states where variable refrigerant flow (VRF) technologies are…

Video Analysis: Yield of tomato cultivation under light and unlit in Flanders not much different

The area of tomato cultivation under light in Flanders has increased slightly in recent years. Growers nowadays grow all sorts of tomatoes, from 'standard' loose and vine…

Thursday 16 September

Mini Symposium on pepper quality

The pepper world is rapidly developing. With the introduction of sweet pointed peppers and the ever-increasing demands of consumers, pepper quality has become even more…

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NZ: COVID-19 guidance for growers

As New Zealand is currently still suffering from rising Covid numbers, TomatoesNZ has published some guidelines for growers and packhouses to assist with managing requirements…

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Video Video: Roelands Plant Farms new logistics system in operation

This summer, Bosman Van Zaal put an advanced propagation system into operation at Roelands Plant Farms in Canada, a supplier of starting material for peppers, tomatoes and…

Researchers looking for damage problem in aubergine cultivation under light

Plant Lighting is currently researching new applications for LED lighting. Tests are being conducted with aubergines, peppers, strawberries, lisianthus and gerberas, among…

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"Consumers are able to recognize the differences between hydroponically and conventionally grown tomatoes"

"Hydroponics is a more environmentally friendly and economical way of growing crops that allows crops to be grown year-round. Tomatoes grown in this way should have a more…

Westland grower keeps experimenting: after watermelon also Ogen melon?

The Westland tomato and, as of recently, also watermelon growers Bart and Roel de Bakker were visited this summer by the TV programme BinnensteBuiten. Culinary expert Alain…

California tree nursery sees surging demand for trees after wildfires

While so many teachers were excited to return to the classroom in person last month, Trevor Horn couldn't wait to get his students outside.  And the Reynoldsburg High School agriculture…
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Chinese state-owned company wants to expand in African horticulture

Chinese infrastructure project provider China Railway 20th Bureau Group Corp, or CR20G, says they'll become an agricultural industry chain builder in markets…

SpaceX launches ants, avocados, and robot to space station

A SpaceX shipment of ants, avocados and a human-sized robotic arm rocketed toward the International Space Station on Sunday. The delivery, due to arrive Monday, is the…

Growing on Mars: Soil is not the problem

If humans want to live on Mars for a longer period it will be necessary to grow their own crops there. And what is more logical than growing the crops in a greenhouse on the…

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Miami foodbank adds new greenhouse to urban farm

The Dayton Foodbank revealed its new hydroponic greenhouse on Monday. With the new space, the Foodbank is planning to serve more fresh, locally grown vegetables to residents…

Redpath unlocks doors to faster blueberry breeding

A love of plants and biology steered Lauren Redpath to North Carolina State University, and the knowledge and skills she’s gained in plant genetics and advanced molecular…

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Singapore scientists uncover secret of the black rot in vegetable crops

Every year between 2004 and 2013, swathes of cabbage grown in fields and greenhouses across New York were attacked by a lethal bacteria that severely wilted the leaves,…

Lockdown endangers crop

Australian farmers plead with consumers to buy strawberries

Australian strawberries are facing another crisis due to the current lockdowns. Farmers plead with shoppers to buy now or the fruit will be destroyed. Farmers…

FBC news

Fiji: Hydroponic farm investment bodes well for family

A family from the Tuirara subdivision in Nasinu is now reaping the reward of investing in a hydroponic farm. The family took a risk and invested all their savings in a…

The ongoing impact of Covid-19 on US food consumption

For the second time in 25 years, annual US food spending dropped in 2020, driven by an 18.3% decline in spending on eating out. Although vaccines have spurred…

AUSVEG to undertake new pilot Food to Market program

Minister for Agriculture Mary-Anne Thomas today announced $8.4 million as part of the first tranche of the Food to Market program, with 13 key industry and…

Ireland: Cannabis worth €2m found in shipment of green chillis and courgettes

Gardaí have discovered drugs worth more than €2.5m in two separate seizures across the Midlands and in Co Louth, led by a huge haul of cannabis hidden in boxes of green…

Chair is touring to address food insecurity

SF Market hosts Chairman of House Rules Committee James McGovern

The SF Market – the Bay Area's source for fresh produce, welcomed Congressman James McGovern (D-MA), Chairman of the House Rules Committee, to its Bayview Hunter's Point…

Elpitiya Plantations present locally harvested ‘BerryMuch’ berries

Fresh Sri Lanka berries under the brand name ‘BerryMuch’ are coming onto the market. They are harvested from the fields of Elpitiya Plantations PLC. Initially,…

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US grower opts for open field cultivation

"You can tell it's not from a hothouse'

Randy Katz lives on a 3½-acre farm tucked behind Copley High School’s football stadium. He has 540,000 bees and lots of plants to keep them busy. They love Katz and all his…

16 million crates to be replaced over 30 months

New CPR crates

New CPR System crates (called Redea) will replace the current 16 million existing crates over the next two and a half years - supermarkets will no longer have the traditional…

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