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Quebec: Multi million investments announced in greenhouses & lighting demonstration projects

Savoura Group announces its largest investment project ever with an injection of $55 million in Sainte-Sophie, the municipality where the company was founded in 1995. The…

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Final hours of Fruit Logistica get going

Suits are traded for jeans and jackets, brogues for sneakers, voices are a bit husky and eyes are small - at least, of the people still present in the Messe in Berlin. After…

Video Inauguration of the Nova Siri Genetics Research and experimentation center

The Nova Siri Genetics Research and Experimentation Center for berries and strawberries was officially inaugurated on March 31st, 2022 in Policoro. The company was established…

65 years Nederlandse Plastic Industrie: films, fish farming and trade products

"Have we ever really stopped to think about a company anniversary?" Arjen van Dijk, Director of Water Storage at Nederlandse Plastic Industrie (NPI) repeats the question. "No,…

Dutch mission wants to share horticultural knowledge and technology with counterparts in North Carolina and Georgia

Dutch Greenhouse Delta (DGD) and the Netherlands Consulate General in Atlanta are organizing a fact-finding mission to Georgia (Atlanta) and North Carolina from April 11 to…

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The Russia-Ukraine war's impact on global fertilizer markets

Higher fertilizer prices and / or a shortage of fertilizer supply resulting from the war in Ukraine will not have an immediate impact on food prices and food production.…

Oboya puts sleeve production factory in China under solar

"We want to become a fossil-free producer"

Few things are becoming more precious than energy sources. The packaging company Oboya is very much aware of that. That’s why the company felt the need to do something that…

New field crop specialists join OMAFRA

Two new Field Crop Specialists have joined OMAFRA; Sophie Krolikowski, Cereal Crop Specialist, based out of Stratford, and Laura Scott, Cropping System Specialist, based out…

US (IL): New Riggston greenhouse to offer hard-to-find herbs with modern twist

A greenhouse that grows herbs and vegetables may be nothing new. But a greenhouse being built by a Scott County resident has a modern twist — one that will let customers use a…

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Plant Breeders' Rights training in autumn this year

For years, the Plant Breeders' Rights training course has taken place in June. However, Naktuinbouw organizes the training course in the autumn this year. And, just like last…

Learn from the icons of indoor farming at I-Grow Inside

What can we learn from the pioneers of indoor farming? Learn from the best Dutch producers and solution providers for the indoor farming market during the first edition of…

How to maintain and operate your LEDs properly?

The daily maintenance and operating work for LED lights come with several advantages, such as extending lifespan and saving costs. However, how do you conduct this in the…

Special Post-Harvest & Packaging

M.B. Nieuwenhuijse and LC Packaging introduce plastic neutral net bags

LC Packaging and M.B. Nieuwenhuijse B.V are two Dutch family-owned organisations that have partnered with Plastic Bank to help stem the tide on ocean plastic to secure a…

China: Dingdong (Cayman) is launching milk honey tomato grown up drinking "milk" in Shenzhen

Recently, Dingdong online food delivery platform will exclusively launch milk honey tomato, a kind of "grape tomato grown by drinking milk and soy milk" in Shenzhen in early…

UK: Morecambe school children pilot innovative urban farm

Pupils from Year 3 at the school are currently the first in the UK to take part in the Grow@School project run by LetsLocalise, a social enterprise that aims to empower pupils…
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Australia: Hydroponic Farmer's conference open for registration

The Hydroponic Farmers Federation Executive Committee are excited to announce that registrations are now open for the 12th Biennial HFF Conference being held…

US (TX): Eastridge Mission Center rebuilds greenhouse

Final repairs are being completed on the greenhouse at the Eastridge Mission Center. It was not usable for a year due to high winds blowing down the structure. That led to…

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Girls go agritech in Olsztyn, Poland

To be able to do that we need skilled scientists who will take care for the development in the agri- food technology. Therefore the Embassy in Warsaw came…back to school. The…

Registrations open for Euroseeds 2022 Congress in Berlin

The Euroseeds 2022 Congress in Berlin, Germany, will be held from 24 to 26 October. "Our Congress in Prague last year has demonstrated that even during the…

Hands-on hydroponic farming taught in NYC high schools

Jarule Boapeah is one of 16 special-needs students at Q721 public high school in Elmhurst, Queens, learning all about hydroponic farming — right inside the classroom. "I love…

New tool helps plant breeders achieve more from their field trial analyses

Performing statistical analysis in plant breeding can be an overwhelming task. For analysis of field trials, there are many difficult questions to answer before we even start.…

AgSafe Board Chair, Don Dahr announces retirement

AgSafe’s annual general meeting, held April 1st, was notable with the announcement from Board Chair, Don Dahr that he is retiring as the chair of the organization’s Board of…

Free training tools available to address sexual harassment of farmworkers

Equitable Food Initiative has collaborated with Pacific Northwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center (PNASH), a part of the University of Washington Department of…

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Vietnam and New Zealand foster agriculture economies

Vietnam and New Zealand affirmed their commitment to deepening the two countries’ agriculture and trade relationship at second Vietnam - New Zealand Agricultural Dialogue held…

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US (KY): McLean High School greenhouse sale starts Monday

The greenhouse at McLean County High School will soon see more foot traffic than the students taking care of a variety of flowers, plants and more that have been growing since…

Weston Family Foundation announces judging panel for Homegrown Innovation Challenge

The Weston Family Foundation has selected an international panel of expert judges for its $33-million Homegrown Innovation Challenge. The panel will be chaired by Dominic…

AeroFarms speaks at house committee hearing on agriculture

AeroFarms Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer, Marc Oshima, testified in front of the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture this week to highlight the importance of…

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India exempts certain gene-edited crops from biosafety assessment

India’s government has issued an order exempting certain gene-edited plants from stringent biosafety regulations. The move exempts SDN1 and SDN2 plants from the regulations…

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Soft fruit specialist FruitFul-Berries has decided to join the CO₂ Correct initiative with their full range of delicious berries. A recent presentation by CO2 Correct founder…

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The new boss of the Co-op has warned that supply disruption continues to be a “huge challenge” amid shortages of broccoli, lettuce and sunflower oil on the…

French fruit growers and vineyards endure coldest April day in 75 years

Overnight Sunday and early Monday, French wine and fruit growers have been unpleasantly surprised by the coldest April day since 1947. This is the second…

First Belgian Padrón peppers auctioned at BelOrta

Last Wednesday, BelOrta auctioned the first Padrón peppers. It is the first time in this Belgian cooperative's history that it has sold locally grown Padrón peppers. Bart…

Plenty of premium Red Egg mini tomatoes available again

In the Netherlands, Red Egg mini tomatoes are available in abundance again. "These deep red premium tomatoes with an intense 'exciting' flavor and striking drop shape have an…

European market eagerly awaiting Dutch chilies

In Mid-March, the supply of chilies on the European market was meager. There was a winter dip in Spain and Morocco, drought in Uganda, and phytosanitary restrictions on…

Tradecorp and the Centre for Plant Biotechnology and Genomics launch a joint research unit

The ecosystem of sustainable agriculture takes a step forward with the creation of Biological Solutions for Sustainable Agriculture, a joint research unit launched by…

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