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"Fewer root diseases since the roots are no longer in contact with the drain water"

"Since the substrate slab is raised, the humidity in the slab is lower and the drainage is better. The roots remain in the slab and are not in contact with the gutter's…

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Ontario greenhouse grower plans 2021 growth in Mexico, Canada and US

Red Sun Farms, a vertically integrated greenhouse grower with locations in Canada, USA and Mexico, is making a significant investment in its facilities. In 2020, Red Sun Farms…

Van der Knaap starts new production location in Mexico

The new production location in Mexico was recently opened. Centrally located in Mexico, Van der Knaap Mexico focuses on producing high-quality coco substrates for local…

Simple, but unique technique creates uniform light above plants

Since 2017, the Leaf Carrier from Bever Innovations is in production. The idea for the growing cart with lights started after contact between tissue grower John Bijl with…

How to tackle mold in growing media

In some cases you might find mold on your peat based growing media or on its packaging. This article explains how this happens and why you should not be alarmed. If the…

www.vegetablegrafting.eu

The right portal to find the right rootstock

Almost 20 years of experience in the field of horticultural grafting have been put all into a new website created and launched by Fenix seeds. The website is available for…

Lighting systems and strategies compared in an optimally controlled greenhouse

LED lighting is appointed as the successor of HPS lighting in greenhouses since it can lead to a more sustainable cultivation, i.e. it converts electrical…

“We really didn’t expect to be in this situation almost a year on"

Wholesalers have had to adapt many times in the last 12 months to cope with lockdowns and different levels of restrictions. It has been no different for Dundee wholesaler Les…

Italian company Gustibus arrives on Alibaba

"We are opening up to investors and internationalization"

The quality of Sicilian crops is improving through a more intensive relationship with the territory and by expanding globally. Gustibus is a case in point, a company that can…

GrowGroup IFS is building the world's largest indoor farm in Abu Dhabi:

"We continue to support the client after turnkey delivery with various monitoring systems"

GrowGroup IFS is building the world's largest indoor farm in Abu Dhabi. Part of this total and unique concept is the support provided to the client with the operation of the…

Special Water 2021

Dutch strawberry grower demonstrates co-designed waste water treatment system

The Dutch Assessment Committee for Purification Systems in Glasshouse Horticulture recently made a brief, factual announcement. That was just before the end of 2020.…

Global group recognizes UF/IFAS engineer for strawberry spray app

Now that we’re knee-deep in strawberry season, many growers owe Clyde Fraisse and Natalia Peres a debt of gratitude. About a decade ago, Peres saw a need for a fungicide…

Pinghu, Zhejiang: A modern "plant factory" is full of spring

The core area of ​​Pinghu Agricultural Economic Development Zone, covering an area of ​​3 square kilometers, has introduced more than 30 new agricultural projects. On January…

Blueberries from Australia thrive in greenhouses northern Israel

A group of growers in the Golan Heights is marketing an Australian type of blueberry that grows well in the brisk northern air, but in containers on platforms,…

Canadian grower celebrates long-term partnership with Malaysian company

Toronto based CO2 GRO is pleased to announce that it has entered into a renewable one-year memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with Malaysia's CH Green Sdn.…

€15 million investment in vegetable processing

The Belgian-owned company Sugo Food Kft. launched the construction of a new vegetable processing facility in Baja, Bács-Kiskun County in Southern Hungary, reports the news…
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"Our goal is donating 1-million servings of fresh produce"

Texas based mobile agriculture system expands operation

Last year during the pandemic, Big Tex Urban Farms harvested and donated 26,000 pounds of food. That equates to more than 295,000 servings. This year they increased their grow…

The Hindu

“People called me crazy when I started growing passion fruit"

India: Kerala government commends two young farmers for their promising work

Sreevidya M and Saifulla P are two young farmers instituted by Kerala Government. While Sreevidya converted a rocky terrain into green patch, Saifulla grows medicinal plants…

China plans to digitize agriculture to battle hunger

AI defeats human team in growing strawberries

In May 2020, China Agricultural University and Chinese e-commerce platform Pinduoduo hosted a "smart agriculture competition". Three teams of top strawberry growers, the…

Study on genome sequences for two wild tomato ancestors

Tomatoes are one of the most popular types of fresh produce consumed worldwide, as well as being an important ingredient in many manufactured foods. As with…

US: Onboarding for seasonal employees training

Although this training opportunity is New York-based, it will have information that covers topics related to all employers who hire seasonal employees. Attend…

"A small tomato with the skin of a grape tomato"

New cherry tomato with stripes cultivated

Cherry tomatoes are a staple in home gardens, farm fields and local food markets, but growing them can be a challenging undertaking. Now, a new variety from Cornell AgriTech…

Turkish strawberry season started a month early due to hot weather

There was an early start for the Turkish strawberries this year. Thanks to hotter weather, the strawberries were harvested last month already, when they usually would’ve…

The eggplant, cucumber and zucchini supply is still limited in Almeria

"Volume of work in Almería has fallen by between 40 and 50% since the frosts"

The weather is once again shaping the development of the current horticultural campaign in the greenhouses of eastern Andalusia. The season already had a difficult start, as…

"Crops need to get wilder"

Much like dogs have wolves, our familiar crops have undomesticated relatives growing in the wild, which often have useful traits not found in their cousins grown on farms. As global…

Venezuela's vegetable sector's production capacity decreased by 75%

Leida Lovera, the director of vegetables of the Confederation of Associations of Agricultural Producers of Venezuela (FEDEAGRO), said that the country's…

Fruit and vegetable transport and customs after 3 weeks of Brexit

"The worst is over. Now we are preparing for the entry into force of the phytosanitary certificate and the REX system"

The entry into force of the Brexit process in 2021 has caused delays in the entry of European fruits and vegetables to the United Kingdom, mainly due to changes in the…

Trio of marketing experts featured at United Fresh conference

United Fresh’s sixth annual BrandStorm™ event will take place online March 9-11, 2021. The event will feature a panel of marketers and past United Fresh Produce Marketing &…

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