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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

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"Ozone reduces defense costs by 30%"

We have known pathogens in the irrigation water are a serious issue for crops and their profitability for over a century. Over the past few years, the increase in temperatures…

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Hoogendoorn Growth Management collaborates with Agadir Horticultural Complex

It's official, the Agadir Horticultural Complex (CHA) has been opened under the presidency of His Excellency Mr. Mohammed Sadiki, Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fishing,…

Prime Minister of Vietnam visits World Horti Center

On Monday morning, December 12, the Prime Minister of Vietnam, His Excellency Mr. Pham Minh Chinh, visited World Horti Center in Naaldwijk. In addition to the prime minister,…

Slovak farmers forced to shut down tomato production due to high energy prices

Many Slovakian growers are restricting or completely stopping tomato production during the winter. High energy prices have forced them to shut down the heating…

Micothon develops mega vacuum cleaner to get rid of flying insects

Two years ago, during a networking event, there was an accidental meeting between Koppert Cress B.V. and Theo Straathof, the owner of Micothon B.V. They brainstormed about how…

V-shape steering shows positive results even when there's an unwanted branching

An Italian grower out of Sicily released a video on a V-shape steering technique he adopted, which was already showing very positive results. Now, some time has passed, and…

Cucumber grower still opts for LED: 'This looks like what you have in your head'

'Walk in, turn right, and then down that hallway.' The sound of cucumber sorting fills the background. We enter the office and meet growers André and Kees Vahl at their main…

Koppert gives presentation at opening of Agadir Horticultural Complex

The Dutch government has invested in greenhouses at the new Agadir Horticultural Complex (CHA) for educational purposes and demonstration of Dutch horticultural solutions.…

The solar greenhouses in the provinces of Almeria and Granada produce the same volume as all of Germany

The "Cute Solar: Cultivating the taste of Europe in solar greenhouses" European program comes to an end

The European promotion and information program "Cute Solar: Cultivating the taste of Europe in solar greenhouses," which informed consumers in Spain, Germany,…

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Increase in exports is a positive change in the Polish soft fruit industry

In the last few years, the area of fruit cultivation intended for the dessert market has increased. The consumption of berries has increased significantly. Interest in niche…

Special Year Overview

10 strawberry stories from 2022

Remember back in the days when soft fruits were only eaten in spring and summer time? Well, we can hardly recall it either. For many years and thanks to hydroponic production,…

Rotary filler packages leafy greens at lightning speed

In the U.S., leafy greens are often packaged in trays rather than bags. Packaging supplier JASA has developed a unique packaging solution, ensuring the lettuce lands neatly in…


Cannavigia Switzerland: “Automated, on-the-go reporting takes away a lot of the grower’s headache” “As a grower, it is challenging to make sure your track and trace software is always updated when you can’t do so while you work. When you have to do all the reporting afterwards, it is easy for some errors to slip in accidentally. A tool that can be used on the go that automates the reporting for you makes compliance much…

As food supply concerns grow, Israel explores desert agriculture and aquaculture

Water and fish are powerful symbols, often centering around life and sustenance. These days, both are important as ever, especially when it comes to the world's food supply. Israel…

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Geothermal potential of Agri, Türkiye being evaluated by Istanbul Technical University

Studies are ongoing to evaluate the geothermal potential of the Diyadin district of Agri in Türkiye, which stands out with its rich geothermal resources. A cooperation with…

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US (NC): Plant sale Wednesday in Salisbury to benefit school greenhouse program

A special plant sale will take place this Wednesday, December 14, at Henderson Independent High School in Salisbury. Proceeds will benefit the school's greenhouse program. "We…

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India: Urban farming is flourishing in Jammu

Urban farming has been gaining momentum in the Jammu region for the last couple of years. According to JC Raina, agronomist (Vegetable Improvement Scheme), the Directorate of…

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Drilling ongoing for geothermal greenhouse project at Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland

Drilling is currently ongoing for a geothermal project in the municipality of Yverdon-les-Bains in the district of Jura-Nord, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The project by Malménergie…

ARS team fights blueberry virus to help growers keep fruit on the shelves

More people are getting the 'blues'

In the United States, blueberries are the second-most produced berry, and their popularity has grown exponentially in less than 30 years – up from 45,000 tons grown in the…

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Early harvest films and nonwovens for increased crop yields

This webinar is best for: Horticultural consultants, horticulturists, and sales representatives in the horticultural sector. Webinar Description: Early harvest films and…

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In December, mornings and evenings are getting colder. The temperature inside the #greenhouse during the daytime can exceed 30°C.When the minimum temperature drops below 5°C,…

Overcoming the drought in Morocco

"We were able to sell Moroccan tomatoes at a slightly higher price than Spanish tomatoes"

In the face of the drought and global inflation, Moroccan producers have to prove their resilience and ingenuity, be it in terms of agricultural technicality, logistical…

"When the full transition to paper happens, we'll be ready"

Dutch company introduces clients to new paper packaging

The Dutch company Argos Packaging held NoW-Paper Test days for a week. From December 2 to December 9, it introduced its business partners to this new plastic-free packaging.…

Together with the water authority, municipality and province

Dutch strawberry grower takes steps towards responsible increase tray field cultivation

Dutch strawberry grower Van den Elzen Plants, together with Water authority Aa and Maas, municipality Meierijstad and the province, will be researching which way strawberry…

Force Group introduces own beer brand: Slopertje

Greenhouse demolition company Force Group from Naaldwijk, The Netherlands, is growing rapidly. Though, the company prefers the term greenhouse clearing since greenhouses are…

NL: Wim van der Voort retires

"Our Wim - an old-school man, who doesn't turn down a beer, and who can be found every week on or beside his bicycle with his mates, with a big mouth and a kind heart - is…

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U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement seasonal perishable products - weekly update

Peru imports of blueberries through Philadelphia and NYC ports expected to decrease seasonally

Last week’s threat of a rail strike drove home the importance of all parts of the supply chain working together to keep goods moving throughout the US. Although the current…

The price was 8.9% higher than those sold by the Netherlands, the second-largest supplier in the Community market

Almost 45% of cucumbers consumed in the EU last year came from Spain

In the last campaign, the EU purchased a total of 1,126.58 million kilos of cucumbers for 1,355.74 million euros and an average price of €1.2/kg. Spain was the…

Expansion throughout US

Herb grower bringing 90 percent of production indoors

While this year’s demand for fresh herbs has been somewhat flat, the bigger picture shows that growth is still steady. “We still have a bit of growth, and that’s factoring in…

Ledestar releases new lamp beads: Angel series

Did you see Dada at MJBizCon?

If you attended the Marijuana Business Conference & EXPO (MJBizCon) held in Las Vegas recently, there is a good chance that you have seen Ledestar's cute cartoon mascot, Dada.…

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