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"At least 2.5 ha and cycling different crops to be profitable with organic greenhouse cultivation"

As demand steers toward more sustainable modes of production, some growers are eyeing organic cultivation with increasing interest. Greenhouse builder Bom Group has recently…

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Video Feedback from the industry on IFPA’s Global Produce & Floral Show

This past Friday and Saturday, October 28 and 29, the International Fresh Produce Association held their Global Produce & Floral Show in Orlando, Florida. For the first time…

Plenty of variety trials in Mexico and Canada: larger, more resistant varieties are the 'new standard'

Anyone who has ever visited a large North American supermarket is familiar with the large bags containing snack peppers of all colors. Iwan van Vliet, co-owner of Westland…

"The future of UK plant breeding needs more diversity, collaboration and big data"

The future of UK plant breeding needs more diversity, collaboration, and big data. That was the key message from a knowledge exchange event held recently. The conference, hosted…

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US (PA): Growers and nurseries can now apply for specialty crops grant

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is accepting project proposals for $1 million in federal funding to increase the visibility and competitiveness of the state's…

Organic grower QLP halts cultivation indefinitely

Organic grower Quality Life Produce has shut down cultivation in Sexbierum. The grower has about 30 hectares of greenhouse in Friesland. No new cultivation…

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Banana growers from Hatay, Türkiye note that greenhouse production costs cause production decline

Banana growers in Hatay, where banana production takes place, noted that production decreased due to the increase in greenhouse costs. Banana growers, who do not experience…

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Research: Grafting reduces root-to-shoot cadmium translocation

The heavy metal cadmium (Cd) can migrate and accumulate in the soil-plant system and threaten food safety and the health of people. Therefore, it is thus important to develop…

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First greenhouse tomato harvest has started in greenhouses in Antalya

The first harvested tomatoes of the season from greenhouses in Antalya will go to the domestic market, and the price will not fall below 0.55 USD/kg. The quantity of tomatoes…

"With our expansion, we want to meet that outstanding demand, compensate for the missing products, and increase food security in Australia"

Australian grower Flavorite is already Australia's largest greenhouse grower, but it doesn't stop at 64 hectares. This summer, it was announced that another 12 hectares will…

Special A Fresh Start

Special A Fresh Start this month

A good start is half the work, as long as you stay clean, that is. But how do you get the cleanest greenhouse? What kind of processes will you apply? And what kind of things…

The It’s Bio project emphasizes the importance of depth of range for organic fruit and vegetables in Europe

Organic consumption holds up if the supply range is extended

It's Bio is a project funded by AOP Gruppo Vi.Va to promote the consumption of organic products in Italy, Belgium, and Greece. During the workshop, recently…

Launch of first season of Sweeki Red towards the national and European market

After two years of commercial trials, Origine Group launches its red kiwi under the Sweeki Red brand, in co-branding with the OKiwi variety brand. This is the HFR18 red…

Shane Talling - Veg UK

"There is good supply to come after shortages in the summer"

The vegetable trade in general in the UK has been okay but challenging, according to Shane Talling, Director of Business and Development at Veg UK. “Sizing is…

Vegetable breeder introduces new parsnip variety

Through its seed breeding program, vegetable breeder Tozer has pioneered the development of F1 hybrid parsnip varieties with the release of Gladiator, the F1 hybrid parsnip.…
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AMVAC and NewLeaf Symbiotics partner to bring biological solutions to North American crop markets

AMVAC and NewLeaf Symbiotics of St. Louis, Missouri, announce a new partnership to bring new and existing biologicals solutions to North American crop markets beginning in…

CSHL groundcherry research bears new fruits

Over 34 million people in the U.S. don’t have enough food. More diverse and adaptable crops are needed to address challenges in food production made worse by climate change.…

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US (TN): Turner Greenhouse Rd. complaint lifted after property sale, clean up

The Cumberland County Health and Safety Standards Board has backed away from a directive to seek fines against a property owner after updated photos failed to…

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Cutting produce with water: "the produce stays fresher"

With a large collection of greenhouses located in Essex County, local industrial automation and technology companies see an opportunity to transfer the skills honed in the…

Video Why should I shelter my substrate stock from wind and rain?

By storing substrate in the right way in your nursery, you maintain the quality. This ensures higher quality plants and harvests and more ease of use. BVB Substrates has…

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MIGAL's AI quadruples cucumber postharvest life

The MIGAL Galilee Research Institute (MIGAL), a regional mega-R&D center supported by Israel's Ministry of Science and Technology, announced that its researchers have more…

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Year-round farming in Massachusetts? How the state is investing in solutions.

Eastie Farm’s new “zero emissions” greenhouse is tucked down a narrow alley, a block from the expressway, in a gritty East Boston corner. The gleaming structure rises amid…

Lumileds announces leadership transition

Lumileds has completed its financial restructuring and emerged from Chapter 11, having reduced its funded debt by approximately $1.4 billion. With the…

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LEDESTAR's new LEDs will appear at MjBizCon exhibition

The Las Vegas Marijuana Business Conference and Cannabis Expo (MJBizCon) focuses on the future development trend of the cannabis market, attracting LED plant lighting…

New greenhouse increases production of grower in Bonaire

During LVV's open day on Sunday, 30 October, Bonaire DailyFresh's new aquaponics greenhouse was opened. After years of trial and construction, this greenhouse is capable of…

What are the components of an automatic irrigation system?

An automatic irrigation system consists of a series of components. NiuBoL shares its insights in the following content: Monitoring Center:Hardware: Servers, computers, printers,…

Australia: Subway mixes lettuce with cabbage to prevent supplies from running out

Subway operates over 37,000 restaurants across the world. This means that there are many, many kitchens that have to be kept fully stocked with fresh…

Smart labels, sustainability and food safety

Food packaging innovations are revolutionizing the food, beverage and retail industries

At this point in time, food packaging innovations are transforming beyond basic containers to elements that are revolutionizing the food, beverage, and related…

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

Peru imports of blueberries through Philadelphia and New York City expected to decrease

Seasonal changes have led to a shift in the commodities of interest for this report. Blueberries have replaced asparagus, as the number of growing areas for shipping…

“Our packaging is 100% biodegradable within 24 weeks, making it the most ecological on the market”

Ecological packaging is becoming more important for both importers and consumers. Adam Sikorski, sales manager of Polish packaging company SoFruPak, states the company is very…

45% of the peppers sold in the EU are Spanish

The European pepper market is dominated by Spanish pepper. Every campaign, Spanish pepper sales gain more and more ground on the product from the Netherlands,…

A sophisticated Japanese tomato that is grown in Granada

The Amela tomato (which means "sweetness" in a Japanese dialect) is an authentic gourmet tomato that has a high level of sweetness thanks to its Brix degrees,…

UK: Macpac gets new down stacking machine with punch press

Over the past ten years, Macpac has replaced 90% of their machine park, upgrading to more efficient machinery. Now, Macpac has invested in purchasing the first Illig down…

Jamaica: Agriculture Minister calls on schools to push 'Grow Smart, Eat Smart' campaign

Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Pearnel Charles Jr, has called on schools to engage their student population in the Ministry's 'Grow Smart, Eat Smart' campaign.…

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