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Alexander Kappes, founder and CEO of Greener Crop

"We are proving that desert greenhouse production is of better quality"

While the trend of greenhouse-grown produce demand is getting increasingly widespread, there are a few places where consumers still have to go through such culture change. “We…

CAN (ON): Greenway vegetable greenhouse acquisition opportunity

620 Essex County Road 37 (the “Property” or “Site”) is a fully automated, turnkey vegetable greenhouse facility that is now available for sale in Leamington, Ontario. The…

‘Kawaguchi RZ meets Chinese consumers’ requirements for pink tomatoes’

In China, the pink beef tomato Kawaguchi RZ is becoming more popular every day as consumers recognize its unique quality in terms of color, size, and taste. "There is a high…

Combimetal Carrera has already installed almost 20 hectares of soil-less strawberry crops

"Despite the great uncertainty that has characterized 2022, we introduced a new soil-less strawberry system with three adjustable eaves that have achieved results we would…

Yield prediction in vine tomatoes: towards one robot for all tomato varieties

In the Dynamic Machine Learning (DML) project, which started in 2021, researchers are working on machine-learning techniques that can reuse previously acquired knowledge and…

Dutch companies officially open HortiDemoCentre in partnership with Stellenbosch University

On 20th October 2022, a consortium of partners in the horticultural sector, including local and Dutch companies, in partnership with Stellenbosch University, officially opened…

Paco Gómez, manager of Agroejido: "In September, we launched our new organic work line"

"The high temperatures have led to an increase in the supply in Almeria that has caused prices to drop"

There have recently been changes in vegetable price trends in Almeria. "According to the information we have, the high temperatures at this time have led to all productions…

Botanical Solution finalist for “best industry collaboration with Syngenta” in Crop Science Awards

Botanical Solution Inc. (BSI) has been named a 'Finalist' in the Crop Science Award for "Best Industry Collaboration with distribution partner Syngenta."Botanical Solution…

Profile Products hires new regional sales manager

Profile Products announces Chris Quinlan has joined the team as regional sales manager of the North Central territory for erosion control and vegetation. “Chris is an exciting…

Almeria concentrates 90% of the area devoted to greenhouses

Eastern Andalusia has almost 37,000 hectares of greenhouses

According to the new mapping of greenhouses in Almeria, Granada, and Malaga, prepared by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development…

Special Lighting and Greenhouse Technology

Grower receives advance warning when soil becomes too dry

Thanks to sensors, growers can see whether the soil of their crops grow is moist enough in real-time. But that actually means they are always just a little too late. If the…


Fabien Cuq and Vincent Maley, AirGaïa A dehumidifier and air treatment system in one: responding to the varying temperature and humidity needs "We wanted to optimize the traditional dehumidifier by listening to the concerns of growers, with the common challenge for them that a dehumidifier blows air too hot when it is running. Therefore, we created a dehumidifier that is also an air treatment system," said Fabien Cuq and Vincent Maley, Co-Founders of AirGaïa. The…

Brazil initiates first fruit certification course for agricultural auditors

Since becoming a member of the OECD's Fruit and Vegetables Program (Organization for Economic or Economic Cooperation and Development), in 2019, Brazil will be…

Fruits imported from China have been on an increasing trend in Singapore

Due to its climate, location, and scarcity of land, Singapore produces very little in the way of fresh fruit. As a result, the country mainly relies on imports. This is also…

Third generation of Van Nobelen takes place in family business

On October 20, Ber van Nobelen announced that he is making way for the third generation of Van Nobelen. In the process, the shares are divided into five equal parts. Together…

Will Britain’s economy be saved by a new PM?

After a turbulent premiership that lasted just 44 days, Liz Truss abruptly resigned from her post last week. Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt are now seen as the…

The Calavo Way: Sustainable Agriculture

Calavo works with thousands of food suppliers and growers around the world. We have a joint-venture investment in a greenhouse tomato operation in Jalisco, Mexico (Agricola…

Clustered tomato detection for automatic robotic harvesting

In unstructured agricultural environments, accurate fruit detection and picking point localization are important for automatic robotic harvesting. In order to solve the…

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European plant breeding academy announces outstanding student for class 6

A BASF pepper breeder is the recipient of the UC Davis European Plant Breeding Academy Outstanding Student Award (Class 6). Italy’s Marta Graziani, who breeds Lamuyo peppers…

Predatory stink bug vs. southern green stink bug

The southern green stink bug, Nezara viridula, has been active in Dutch greenhouses for several years now. The insect causes damage to several protected crops, particularly…

High tunnel crops to be featured during educational short course

The Iowa High Tunnel Short course will be held on November 9 at Reiman Gardens and will provide growers, educators, and other industry personnel with an opportunity to discuss…

Another strike action begins in Liverpool

Peel Ports and Unite unable to find common ground

Negotiation discussions between Peel Ports, owner and operator of the Port of Liverpool in the United Kingdom, and the British trade union Unite have ended in chaos once more,…

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Taking a side step from hydroponics has been interesting, definitely saves up on the cost side but the sizes... I'm not to sure yet. The journey continues#agriculture…

NL: Growers know how to find the event on energy crisis to learn and laugh

"The idea is not for everyone to start experimenting when a lot is already known." That's what climate specialist René Beerkens said during his presentation at a special…

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Almeria's vegetable prices at origin have plummeted by 43% over the previous year

ASAJA-Almeria has expressed its concern about the evolution of the current horticultural campaign in the province because the prices being paid at source have been falling…

A natural grated Spanish tomato was awarded the Mediterranean Taste Awards' Gold Award

The Cool Vega company recently participated in the Mediterranean Taste Awards with its VIB's Natural Grated Tomato 250 grams. "The Mediterranean Taste Awards aim…

Sedat Bayburt, SE-SA Hamburg, on imported herbs from Israel

"Many herb varieties - most notably basil - are now selling nicely throughout the year"

Cut herbs have enjoyed increasing popularity in recent years, and they are now also being cultivated more and more in Germany. The domestic products are in direct competition…

"Not enough, too little, too late"

NL: Energy Cost Contribution scheme max €62,000 state aid for horticulturists

Economy Minister Adriaansens last Friday clarified the long-awaited Energy Cost Contribution (TEK) scheme for energy-intensive SMEs. SMEs whose energy costs correspond to at…

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