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Panorganix expands to Germany

"All our European greenhouses will be connected"

They started in Slovenia, expanded to Austria, are finalizing their greenhouse in Romania, and have just been given the green light to build a German project as well.…

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"These could be the future tomato pickers"

About a hundred interested people listened to the futuristic story of Christian Kromme during Future Trends & Innovations yesterday. Many of the techniques and developments he…

NL: Kees van Dam leaves KOAT

After a period of almost 9 years, Kees van Dam has decided to part ways with Koat. Kees: "It has been an interesting time in a rapidly developing sector. This sector takes…

Top tips for selecting a dehumidifier for your greenhouse:

"A dehumidifier is one of the quickest and cheapest ways to reduce greenhouse energy consumption"

These are challenging times for greenhouse growers. The uncertainty surrounding energy, and the constantly rising prices, are driving growers everywhere to explore new ways to…

Japanese agritech startup partners with Green-PEAK IT in the Netherlands

inaho Europe B.V. started the data connection between its tomato harvesting robot and Green PEAK-I, a Group company of Bosman Van Zaal. The companies also entered into the…

The commitment of a small-medium business to remain relevant on the market

Azienda Agricola Bellomo counts over 11 hectares in the Mazara del Vallo countryside (Sicily) and works with open fields, polytunnels and greenhouses to maintain the…

Bama joins in research to increase Norwegian greenhouse production

The Norwegian Research Council has approved an application from fresh produce trading organization BAMA for a project that can contribute to increasing production and value…

Laurie Adams - Burlington Berries

“It’s still early days but there are some promising signs for the season ahead"

The two pillars of any berry business are people and plants and, so far, Burlington Berries in Tasmania, has been fortunate in both respects this year. La Nina has brought a…

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UK startup lands €5M seed round to produce gene-edited crops with AI

Phytoform, a London- and Boston-based startup, has received a €5M  investment to develop gene-edited crops with the help of artificial intelligence tools. The firm expects to bring…

NL: More financial aid possible for converting Dutch growers

To make it even easier for agricultural entrepreneurs to invest in sustainability or to convert to organic, a Guarantee Credit for Agriculture (BL) has been…

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Microbe sneaks past tomato defense system, advancing evolutionary battle

When we think of evolution, many of us conjure the lineage from ape to man, a series of incremental changes spanning millions of years. But in some species, evolution happens…

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September is the month of falling leaves and, of course, the month of GreenTech! In this special, we remind you of the exciting times leading up to the event and give you 10…

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High-tech greenhouses in Shouguang are developing with modern digital agriculture

Shouguang, a city in North-East China, aims to be a national "vegetable basket". In the past few years, it has progressed strongly in terms of agricultural technology and…

Fungicide resistance management:

Maximizing the effective life of plant protection products

The problem of antibiotic resistant infections in medicine has received increasing attention in recent years, but farmers and their advisors are all too familiar with…

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New mite shows potential for tomato protection

Pronematus ubiquitus (McGregor) is a small iolinid mite that is capable of establishing on tomato plants. Once established, this mite has been shown to control both tomato…

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Greenhouse for prison inmates opened in Midwest

The completion of the 2,800-square-foot Midwest Joint Regional Correctional Facility Greenhouse was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Dec. 8 at the greenhouse off…

Freshfel Europe urges the sector to act now to fill the gap of consumption with minimum health recommendation

On the occasion of the release of the Freshfel Europe Consumption Monitor on 16 December 2021, experts from across Europe and the supply chain reviewed the…
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Oman signs $31 million farm investment contracts

Oman’s Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources has signed four agricultural investment agreements worth over 12 million Omani riyals ($31m), a media report…

WeChat joins in agricultural activities

Agriculture in Northeast China, where most of the country’s fertile black soil is located, has been recognized as crucial for Chinese food security. However,…

Video Rwanda: Youth urged to invest in a hydroponic farming system to optimize yields

This video shows a hydroponic system in Rwanda. It is built by an organization called Youth Engagement in Agriculture, YEAN.  The organization motivates young people to start hydroponic…

Hydroponic greenhouse in Goochland growing for Virginia foodbank

The founders of Greenswell are Charles “Chuck” Metzgar, a former managing director for the human resources consulting firm Mercer; Doug Pick, the president and CEO of Feed…

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Accumulation of cations in lettuce cultivars in hydroponic system with brackish waters

The use of brackish water to cultivate lettuce can cause nutritional imbalances, impairing production. In this context, the objective of the present study was to evaluate the…

JASA launches packaging innovations in February

New multifunctional paper tray line and new solution for sealing and labeling

The fourth wave of corona pandemic infections has resulted in the postponement of Fruit Logistica. JASA would have been present at this international event for companies in…

Fenix celebrates the 10th year anniversary and the new catalog for 2022

The publication of the new Fenix catalog, Sicilian seed company, anticipates celebrations for the 10th year anniversary that comes with important news for the new year. The…

HortNZ appoints Emma Lees as director

Emma Lees, strategic projects and sustainability manager at AS Wilcox & Sons, has been appointed Horticulture New Zealand’s future director for 2022.  ‘I see this as a great opportunity…

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Putin to support Russian seed production

Following a meeting on the scientific and technical support for the development of the agro-industrial complex, Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a number of…

Video Virtual tour of citrus & greenhouse plantations in Paraguay

In this educational video, recorded in Paraguay in October 2021 by Paraguay AG invest,, you will see orange trees in various stages of growth, from 1 year old's to full-grown…

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Development of a virus sensor seems more difficult than expected

In March this year, a consortium of various research institutions started the development of a biosensor for real-time virus detection in water. It would be a…

Antonio García, Export Manager of Hydroponic Systems:

"Our hydroponic systems use Spacer, prevents excess moisture and proliferation of root diseases"

Sustainability is one of the aspects most pursued by the agri-food industry and one of the most demanded by consumers. It is the cornerstone of both the evolution of the…

Growers best placed to decide own R&D

Vegetable, flower and potato growers who voted to abolish a statutory levy on horticulture and potato production say that recent comments by the Growers Better Levy Group…

New Dutch cabinet opts for sugar tax and lower VAT for fruit and vegetables

The new Dutch government seems to be committed to health and sustainability. It has revealed plans to introduce a sugar tax and scrap VAT on fruit and…

USDA notifies of more PACA violations

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on Ringer & Son Brokerage Co. Inc. (Ringer), Brighton, CO for violating the Perishable…

Vegetable sales growth returned to positive territory in November

November 2021 picked up where October left off: grocery shopping and food consumption patterns remained in flux, especially as holiday purchases started much earlier. IRI, 210…

Koppert proposes the combination of Horiver traps and releasing "Amblyseius swirskii"

Recommendations to prevent the New Delhi virus in zucchini with biological control

Prevention is the best strategy against the New Delhi virus (ToLCNDV), which currently registers a high incidence in some production areas of southeastern Spain, especially in…

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