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Modeling light inside greenhouses

Look inside one of the most detailed and comprehensive textbooks on greenhouse design and construction and you will find this: “The light level in the greenhouse should be…

"If you deliver such mediocre quality in summer, you don't have any distinctive character"

NL: "Cucumber yield was high, but poor quality disappointed buyers"

Against expectations, 2022 turned out to be a very good year for cucumbers. Growers shifted their crops because of high energy prices, but low prices due to oversupply at…

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Otto: the IPM scouting and yield forecasting greenhouse robot

The Biobest, ecoation and Bogaerts partnership has resulted in the world’s first autonomous IPM scouting and Yield Forecasting robot for greenhouses. The Belgian-Canadian…

US: Respecting roots and growing for the future with the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation

That parcel of land has transformed into Meechooôk Farm, a vibrant agricultural operation for the tribe. Today, there are two parcels of land that total 600 acres. Now the…

"Air pollution threatens natural pest control"

When fields of oilseed rape are exposed to diesel exhaust and/or ozone – both found in emissions from diesel-burning vehicles and industry – the number of parasitic insects…

Bayer acquires German biotech start-up Targenomix

Bayer has acquired German biotech start-up Targenomix. The spin-off of the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Plant Physiology (MPI MPP) uses novel systems…

NZ: Regan Judd, named Young Horticulturist of the Year

Twenty-six-year-old Regan Judd has taken out the title of 2022 Young Horticulturist of the Year. Regan, an orchard sector manager at T&G Global in the Hawke’s Bay, represented…

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EU4AGRI project helps Serbian grower modernize greenhouse

New automatic watering and heating systems, pumps and wells for supplying water to greenhouses are the latest additions helping expand the production of seedlings and…

Doing business on a platform for which you’ll be rewarded in 'green coins'

"We at LeafAI made it our mission to address and start solving the problems of farmers, resource scarcity, and access to economic identity. Giving everyone, from smaller-sized…

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Collaborating to advance innovation in Nova Scotia horticulture

An organization representing berry and vegetable growers in Nova Scotia and Canada’s only agriculture-focused innovation accelerator have agreed to work together on innovation…

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Agdia launches rapid molecular test kit for tomato mottle mosaic virus

Agdia has launched a RNA-based assay, on their AmplifyRP XRT platform, for the detection of Tomato mottle mosaic virus (ToMMV).  Global tomato and pepper production has been significantly…

Tanimura & Antle celebrates 40 years

On this day 40 years ago, two families who migrated to the Salinas Valley chasing the California dream, shook hands and established a company that would impact the fresh…

Havecon 16 years, a look back and a look into the future

On November 9, 2006 Havecon was founded by Aad Voorwinden and Henk Verbakel. Where Aad and Henk started on a small scale, Havecon has now grown into a strong player in the…

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New berry trends at Global Berry Congress 2022

Fruitnet’s annual event for the international berry business returns to Rotterdam on 15 November. This year’s Global Berry Congress, which takes place in Rotterdam next…

Mexico: Apply now for the 3rd start-up challenge and win a ticket to GreenTech Americas

The Dutch Embassy in Mexico in collaboration with the Netherlands Business Support Office in Queretaro and the team of GreenTech Americas invite Dutch…

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Oldest plant genome on record came from a Stone Age watermelon that grew in the Sahara

Scientists have sequenced the oldest plant genome on record, and it comes from watermelon seeds chomped on by Stone Age sheep herders in the Sahara, a new study finds. The…
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Singapore: Bioengineering crops to yield more vegetable oils

Scientists from NTU Singapore have successfully bioengineered an important protein in plants to increase the yield of oil from their fruits and seeds – a holy grail for the…

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Agroberries invests €40M to expand operations into Morocco

Agroberries Limited, a world-leading vertically integrated producer, marketer, and distributor of berries that also controls a best-in-class portfolio of owned and proprietary…

Sri Lanka: "No proper regulatory system to control vegetable seed prices"

The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) disclosed that there is no proper regulatory system to control the price of vegetable seeds in this country. This was disclosed when…

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China: Smart agriculture promoted at CIIE fair

The wider application of digital technologies is driving China’s agriculture industry toward higher efficiency and an ecologically friendly path, according to experts in the…

EU Commission addresses availability and affordability of fertilizers

Fertilizers play a significant role in food security. Their production and their cost largely depend on natural gas. Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a…

Morpho-physiological and biochemical responses of hydroponically grown basil to salt stress

Depending on duration and magnitude, abiotic stresses interfere with plant metabolic processes and may severely impact developmental and qualitative attributes. In this study,…

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Tomato prices plummet, (organic) cucumber prices peak

Belgian tomato prices have been in free fall since mid-October. But that stopped last week. That is according to figures from the Belgian Horticultural…

Philippines second country to approve genetically modified eggplant

The Philippines becomes the second country after Bangladesh to approve the commercial cultivation of genetically modified eggplant.  The Bt eggplant, first developed…

United Natural Foods and Square Roots to co-locate farms at distribution centers across North America

United Natural Foods, Inc. and Square Roots have made a new agreement to co-locate Square Roots' indoor farms on-site at select UNFI distribution centers. The first Square…

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