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Kees van Veen, Agro Care:

"In a decade, only a handful of greenhouse companies will survive"

"We have set our goal to get to a total of 1,000 hectares by 2030", says Kees van Veen. In 1997, he and his friend Philip van Antwerpen found Dutch glasshouse company Agro…

"With the sophistication of North American growers, partnering is the perfect match for us"

Royal Brinkman acquires Kam's Growers

Royal Brinkman and Kam’s Growers Supply have joined forces to grow their businesses and offer a portfolio of products and services to the North American horticultural sector.…

Finish cucumber grower Risto Taskinen:

“I have to throw away my crops because of energy prices”

A cucumber grower in North Savo, Finland, has found himself in a desperate situation in the last weeks of the last year as electricity prices have risen. He cannot afford the…

Indoor AgCon announces speakers and keynotes

To help start the year off right, the Indoor Ag-Con Las Vegas educational conference brings you 25+ educational sessions over two idea-packed days filled with proven sales &…

Biological Crop Protection research services launched for Canadian growers

Vineland Research Center has recenlty launched a new service to provide growers with improved biological and biochemical plant protection strategies. They also…

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Nearly 190 greenhouse complexes under construction in Turkmenistan

Presently, 188 greenhouse complexes are under construction in Turkmenistan, the official media of Turkmenistan reported on Monday with reference to the statistical data…

Worldwide tomato production exceeds 186,800 million kilos

According to data from Faostat, in 2020, the world produced 186,821 million kilos of tomatoes on 5,051,983 hectares, achieving an average yield per square…

Winter strawberries grow sweet with LED lighting

Last October, Signify’s dimmable LED lighting was installed in collaboration with Stolze. With an area of 6 ha, it is possible to grow a beautiful sweet strawberry in winter.…

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Vegan Quality mark for Belgium greenhouse grower

In October 2021, the organic farm Bioboer Mark, managed by Mark Van Hove in Bekkevoort, was the first organic farm in Belgium to be awarded the international Biocyclic Vegan…

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The most important green vegetable production base in Tibet grows for the region

Tibet has formed a vegetable industry park to grow vegetables for the region. The vegetable planting area now amounts to 1106 hectares, with an annual output of 60 million…

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Comparison of a new knapsack mist sprayer and three traditional sprayers

The environmental conditions of facility vegetables are characterized by high temperature and humidity, promoting a high incidence of pests and diseases. To change the…

The first seasonal workers from Ecuador are already harvesting strawberries and berries in Huelva

The first contingent of workers from Ecuador for Huelva's strawberry and berry harvesting campaign has already started working in the province's countryside.…

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Chicago Heights students eye possible futures in urban farming

School leaders at Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163 want to give their students an opportunity to pursue their passions at a young age. This year, the district…

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US (NY): University increases focus on digital agriculture

Cornell AgriTech’s Summer Research Scholars Program is increasing the number of underrepresented student participants and boosting expertise in digital agricultural…

India: Agriculture Director kick-starts sowing of vegetables in hi-tech polygreen houses at Lalmandi

The Director Agriculture Kashmir, Chowdhary Mohammad Iqbal visited the Kitchen Garden Scheme at Lalmandi, Srinagar, and inspected various activities being carried out at the…

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Morocco lays the seeds for Africa's agricultural revolution

Like the rest of the world, Morocco is grappling with climate change and scientists in the country are exploring ways to develop more resilient and sustainable agriculture.…
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US (OR): Aquaponics and greenhouses to grow produce year-round

In 2021, Garden of Health distributed more than 150,000 pounds of fresh produce and a total of more than 350,000 pounds of food to help provide for local people in need.…

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Sri Lanka food prices hit record highs as shortages bite

Sri Lanka's food prices rose by a record 22.1 percent in December, official figures showed Saturday, as the country struggles to finance urgent imports to tackle an acute…

Classification of CRISPR/Cas system and its application in tomato breeding

Remarkable diversity in the domain of genome loci architecture, structure of effector complex, array of protein composition , mechanisms of adaptation along with difference in…

Honeydew contaminated with systemic insecticides threatens beneficial insects

Neonicotinoids and other systemic insecticides can contaminate honeydew, which is an important food source for beneficial insects in the agroecosystems, according to an…

ArianeTech:

Singapore: Two news farms on their way, one fully powered by solar

“We’re building two farms in Singapore at the moment. The first farm is 7-layered and comprises 1000m2, providing 210 tons of Asian greens annually,” says Edwin Ong, Founder…

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Mumbai fresh food platform secures 7.5 million funding

Fresh foods-focused platform Living Food has secured $7.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Amasia. The round also saw participation from SOSV, Blume Founders Fund,…

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'Short-handed every day:' Businesses face widespread labor shortages in Canada

An intensifying labor shortage is rippling through the Canadian economy, forcing businesses to curtail operations and reduce hours. The situation is a result of a chronic…

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China: The center of Guangzhou city welcomes Huacheng Farm

Guangzhou citizens do not have to go to rural areas to experience agriculture anymore; in the center of the city, they can observe the latest forms of modern agriculture up…

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Australian fruit and veg pallet wrapping solution wins major international awards

Australian packaging company Omni Group has picked up several international awards for its fruit and vegetable ventilated pallet wrapping solution, just months after being…

Climate change endangers Florida strawberries

Florida’s strawberry harvest is currently underway. Although the growers are facing challenges due to climate change, there are researchers trying to help them…

EU data says:

In 2019, 1 in 3 people did not consume fruit or vegetables daily

In 2019, 1 in 3 people in the EU reported not consuming any fruit or vegetables daily. Just 12% of the population consumed the recommended five portions or more daily. On…

Broadening its imagery capabilities in agro data management

AgroScout acquires assets of TerrAvion

AgroScout agro analytics platform acquired the assets of TerrAvion, an imagery data management for agriculture company. The acquisition fuels AgroScout's high-resolution…

Winter weather impacts demand

Slimmer supplies and higher prices on California strawberries

Strawberry supplies look a little tight right now out of California. “The rain that we had a couple of weeks ago slowed things up. It was a heavy rain which is good because California…

Torben Ellerbrock, Affeldt Maschinenbau Ltd.:

"Batching, primary packaging and secondary packaging from a single source"

In the shadow of the current Corona issue, the move towards sustainable packaging and the use of monomaterials continues unchanged. According to Torben Ellerbrock, this is…

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