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"Metal tomato truss support brings plastic-free cultivation waste within reach"

Sometimes big innovations are very small. At the HortiContact, a small, silver-colored tomato truss support could be found at the Hortiware stand. With this new CROP CURV,…

Vacancies:

"Alternative greenhouse films are less thick, but retain performance"

"We have expanded our range of products with alternative plastic films that are less thick while guaranteeing the same performance, both from a mechanical and optical point of…

Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge month underway, differences in strategy visible

The last growing cycle in the third edition of the Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge has been underway for almost a month. The autonomously cultivated lettuce is growing in…

Zantingh celebrates Rein Tichelaar's 40th anniversary

Yesterday, on 1 June 2022, Zantingh celebrated Rein Tichelaar's 40th anniversary as an employee of the Aalsmeer-based company. After completing his MTS mechanical engineering…

first few candidates dropping out

Good hope for sale of Codema irrigation business

Last Wednesday, the 1st of June, it was announced that the cultivation and software activities of bankrupt Codema had been taken over by Kubo. This raised the…

Vivent

Real-time crop stress monitoring to hit North America through partnership

Ecoation, the international robotic and AI AgTech company, and Vivent, a pioneering AgTech company providing early warnings of many types of crop stress, are delighted to…

UC Davis

Project designed to prevent red blotch and other grapevine diseases

UC Davis to build new $5.25M greenhouse to protect U.S. grapevine collection

A new $5.25 million greenhouse is being built on the University of California, Davis, campus to safeguard an important grapevine collection from red blotch disease and other…

Soft, flexible ‘hand’ presented at world’s top robotics conference

This robot’s gentle grip can harvest berries and other delicate fruit

Harvesting a field full of fragile blackberries is no easy task. Each of those juicy berries sold in the grocery store produce aisle has to be collected by hand because the…

Table Rock Tea Company

Video US: Table Rock Tea Company teachs how to struggle with aphid in the greenhouse

Table Rock Tea Company announced a big problem in their greenhouse with aphids, which seems to appear in the tight space. The tea is so sensitive to the sun that it precludes…

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Report on the Turkish berry fruit sector

This report aims to provide basic information about the blue berry sector in Turkey, its strengths, weaknesses, risks associated, and opportunities. This study is done within…

Casey Bloomquist and Travis Whitney join the Germains North America team

Germains Seed Technology recently welcomed Casey Bloomquist and Travis Whitney as two new Key Account Managers on the North American Commercial Team. As Key Account Managers,…

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CAN: Grand Falls gardeners tackle inflation with home-grown vegetables Social Sharing

As food prices rise, a gardening couple in northwestern New Brunswick is providing their community with affordable, healthy vegetables. Rezel and Camille Rossignol own and…

Contain launches new data products

Public stock index launched with measurement of industry's newsworthiness

Indoor agriculture fintech, Contain Inc, launched two data products, a public stock index and a measure of the industry’s newsworthiness.  The Contain Indoor Ag Stock Index™ follows…

Spraying company R. van der Horst and Agro Active merge:

"We started talking when working together on a large project"

With a firm handshake, Kris Kort and Ren van der Horst recently ratified the merger between Agro Active and Spuitbedrijf R. van der Horst. At HortiContact, customers and…

Special GreenTech Amsterdam

Large delegation of dignitaries and entrepreneurs from UAE to the Netherlands for Greentech week

In the week of 12 to 17 June, dignitaries, investors, and horticultural entrepreneurs from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be visiting the Dutch food & flower industry.…

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Turkey: Geothermal greenhouse installation planned in Kula

In cooperation with the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Ministry of Industry and Technology, the feasibility studies continue for the planned geothermal greenhouse in…
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Migrant fruit pickers charged thousands in illegal fees to work on UK farms

Ditya*, a single mother from Nepal, is used to traveling abroad for work. For years she has made a living as a migrant farmworker, where she can earn several times what she…

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Tea leaves grower shares tips on how to keep aphids at bay

Rock Tea Company grows tea leaves in a greenhouse, and the grower has been dealing with aphids quite often. "This is because tea leaves are so sensitive to the sun that no…

Andermatt Group appoints Krystian Rębisz as Managing Director of Andermatt Polska

The Andermatt Group has appointed Krystian Rębisz as Managing Director of its Polish subsidiary Andermatt Polska. Founded in 2021, Andermatt Polska aims to…

Lipman Family Farms announces leadership succession process

Lipman Family Farms announced that after 13 years as Lipman Family Farms’ first independent chief executive, Kent Shoemaker intends to retire in 2023. Shoemaker will remain in…

Costa Well Grown

New blueberry variety thriving at Australian grower

Costa operates a globally recognized Variety Improvement Program, developing new blueberry varieties which are licensed in regions including the Americas, Morocco, China, and…

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Using hydrogen peroxide to control algae in hydroponic systems

Algae is not desirable in hydroponics and creates significant problems, such as reduced crop yield and decreased dissolved oxygen. It also affects plant physiology and, thus,…

$44M raised to progress safe and sustainable crop protection

moa Technology Limited has secured $44m (£35m) in Series B financing. moa is putting miniaturized plants to work to discover the elusive novel modes of action that can control…

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Data driven methods to boost microalgae production and CO2 capture

Microalgae are a promising feedstock for a large number of products such as fuel, food, and materials. At the same time, algae are able to fix large amounts of CO2 that they…

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USDA to set up a framework to transform the food system to be fairer, more competitive and more resilient

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing details of a framework to transform the food system to benefit consumers, producers, and rural communities by providing…

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From mushrooms to summer and winter crops

After receiving his bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences, Chris Rolfe knew he wanted to start a venture that he could be proud of. During his time at university, he…

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Sky-high prices for just about everything—except the price paid to the farmers for their crops

Not enough water and too much money in circulation. Sky-high prices for just about everything—except the price paid to the farmers for their crops. All of…

CoolTech on 21-22 June in Rotterdam

Perishable supply chain experts share insights into latest technological innovations and much more

Perishable supply chain experts will share insights into the latest technological innovations and the advancing roles of digitalization, data, automation, and sustainability…

horticulture reactions to 'Russian pinprick'

"Gas tap closure isn't dramatic, but the clock is ticking"

The Dutch gas trader, GasTerra, refuses to pay in roubles. We have summarized the Dutch government's woes and the direct financial-economic consequences in our…

Further fueling promise to close the gaps on good nutrition

Dole Sunshine Company joins Walmart and Sam's Club's 'Fight Hunger. Spark Change. Campaign'

In California, over 4.0 million people are facing hunger – 1.2 million of those are children. Committed to providing access to sustainable nutrition for 1 billion people by…

US fertilizer prices down 30% after drop in demand

Fertilizer prices, which had hit record highs, are now going down again as buyers recover from the shock, but that doesn't mean the market contraction is over.…

Ghanaian vegetable importers affected by depreciated currency

With Ghana's currency depreciation continuing, vegetable importers across the nation, like people in many other businesses, are seeing their profits drop. The…

France: Agricool joins VIF Systems

The urban farm Agricool has joined VIF Systems (of the EPSA Group), a Lyon-based company that designs and installs vertical farms for controlled-atmosphere crops. Agricool…

First genetically edited crops sown under new UK regulations

Rothamsted Research has sown seeds of genetically edited (GE) Camelina sativa, a member of the brassica family, just weeks after regulations for scientific…

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