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Shane Halpin, Welgro Produce:

"At the end of the day, everyone has to pay a higher price for the gas”

Even in the Northernmost part of the European Union, growers are feeling the effects of the global energy and fertilizers crisis. We have seen how some greenhouses in the…

Dutch Plantin largest Indian coir exporter

Coir supplier celebrates awards amidst challenging times

A festive ceremony and an award ceremony confirmed what the Dutch Plantin team already knew: they are the largest exporter of coco coir from India in terms of volume. What's…

Brazilian-Dutch greenhouse project prepares for phase 2

Two years ago, when there was still harvesting to be done in a striking Brazilian-Dutch greenhouse project, Arjan Kouwenhoven of Fonte Verde Agro said: "It's certainly not an…

Durable fruit pruner developed in corporation with tomato growers

In collaboration with several large tomato growers, cutting companies, and producer BigStar by Hwashin, Amevo, a Dutch company specializing in horticultural supplies, has…

Video Robot arms load 75 punnets/min. into crate

"After a tour through FruitMasters's packaging departments, I'm always amazed at how much technology goes into something as seemingly simple as a strawberry punnet," says…

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Berries become Mexico’s number one agri-food export product

During the first quarter of 2022, berries (red fruit such as strawberries, raspberries, and blackberries) became Mexico’s number one agri-food export product, generating more…

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Emirates International Agricultural Advanced Company & Emirates Hydroponics Farms

Abu Dhabi: $84m contract for building two hydroponic farms

The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) has signed two Musataha contracts with two local private sector companies to build and operate two farms, one in…

Similar plans on the books for vine crops

Oishii opens new product segment by introducing $20 dollar berries

"We always want to start with best-in-class products and make them more available to the masses. We aren't here to mass produce a low-quality product," explains Hiroki Koga,…

Australia: Using BioClay technology to protect plants against whitefly

It's one of the biggest challenges facing the environment and farmers across the globe – pest control. But now, University of Queensland scientists have developed an…

Researchers develop new plant wearable device to monitor water stress in crops

Plants can’t speak up when they are thirsty. And visual signs, such as shriveling or browning leaves, don’t start until it’s too late. Metal electrodes have previously been…

Special GreenTech Amsterdam

Gearing up for busy schedule of interesting events in June

Rijk Zwaan is gearing up for a busy schedule of interesting local and internationally-oriented events in the month of June. In less than four weeks' time, the vegetable…

Defra consults on changing abstraction licenses into permits

The NFU has responded to a Defra consultation setting out its proposals to transfer abstraction licenses into the Environmental Permitting Regime (EPR). The consultation, which closed on 22 December…

Ed Heijnen en Leon Hijweege, Keelings International:

"We want a sharp, distinctive position on the European soft fruit market"

Two and a half years ago, Keelings International Ltd was established in the Netherlands as part of its Irish parent company. It now markets mainly self-grown pineapples and…

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High school students building a community greenhouse

Students at Strathmore High School (SHS) have found a unique way to contribute to the community and the environment. Cole Hintz, a science teacher at SHS, explains the project…

Young Indian growers look forward to technical tools

Horticulture in India is at the beginning of an evolution from open field to covered crop production. In the short term, this mainly concerns the mid-tech segment, in which…

An entrepreneur from the Berdyuzhsky district opened a greenhouse for growing vegetables, seedlings, and herbs

An entrepreneur from the village of Polozaozerye in the southwest of Russia opened a greenhouse for growing vegetables and seedlings with the support of a microfinance fund,…

How businesses were saved during active hostilities

Military seedlings: greenhouse near Brovary resumed work

In the Brovarsky district of the Kyiv region, a greenhouse enterprise resumed operation after almost all plants died during active hostilities. How the Ukrainian business is…

Viet Nam - U.S. Agricultural cooperation: reliability and mutual benefit

From May 11 to 17, Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh made a working trip to the United States and the United Nations. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and leaders of…

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Japan: Development of a growth sensing system for just-in-time production of strawberries

The National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO) has developed a growth sensing system that automatically collects the strawberry growth information to realize…

CAN: Phase two of technology trial with Alberta-based The Cucumber Man

Toronto-based CO2 GRO announces that the second phase of a CO2 Delivery Solutions system has been installed for a grape tomato Technology Trial in The Cucumber…

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IE: Celebrating the launch of Cill Ulta Glasshous Falcarragh

Community and sustainability are at the heart of the Cill Ulta Glasshouse Redevelopment, which was launched in An Fál Carrach last Friday. The newly redeveloped glasshouse by…

Climate change is already taking its toll on Spanish agriculture

Every year, 6% of the value of agricultural production in Spain is lost, more than 550 million euros. This is the result of the first major informative study, "The countdown…
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Philip Rupp, Rupp Seeds president:

“I’m excited to focus on vegetable seeds going forward”

Rupp Seeds recently sold its grain and forage seed business to Rob-See-Co, of Elkhorn, Neb. This divestment provides Rupp Seeds the opportunity to focus its…

Signing a major long-term strategic partnership in global air cargo

Air France-KLM and CMA CGM join forces

Air France-KLM Group and the CMA CGM Group have announced that they have signed a long-term strategic partnership in the air cargo market. This exclusive…

Saudi Arabia

General Authority for Statistics: Prices of some goods up by 36%

Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) has revealed that the prices of some products recorded an increase of 36 percent during the month of…

Sainsbury set to drop plastic packaging on bananas

Sainsbury’s is about to ditch plastic packaging on its five-pack Fairtrade bananas. The move sees the grocer replace the plastic bag with a paper band, rolling…

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Soaring dollar rates affect Pakistan fruit and vegetable prices

Soaring dollar rates have pushed up the prices of daily necessities, including the prices of fruits and vegetables. According to new data, the prices of fruits…

Innovative bee delivery tech helps strawberries fight botrytis

An innovative bee delivery system that builds up the natural immunity of plants to various fungal diseases, including Botrytis, a global threat to fresh fruit and vegetables,…

Green hydrogen solution for Australian agriculture, ready for investment

Powering the future and achieving net-zero is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Hydrogen, the most abundant element in the universe, presents a unique opportunity –…

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National Retail Report - specialty crops

Significant increases in price for fruit this week; red cherries, seedless watermelons, Bartlett pears

This week's ads focused on graduations and warm weather get-togethers. Roses, cakes, and gift ideas were featured in special graduation sections. Summer fruit saw an increase…

Hebei Lantan: Our planters are good in drainage

Strawberries, Chinese chives, coriander, peppers, small tomatoes..., indoor vegetable cultivation is becoming a new way of life and hobby for urban residents now. Hebei Lantan…

Australian growers again see Queensland floods ruin crops

A painful clean-up and recovery are underway across Queensland as the flood waters slowly subside from the second major rain event this year. On Monday,…

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