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Video "Polish greenhouses shut down because of high electricity costs"

According to Bartlomiej Majda, many Polish greenhouse companies are closing down because they cannot afford the costs of heating and lighting. He shared this information last…

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How to avoid condensation: strategies in greenhouses

Crops require a favorable environment in which they can reach the maximum possible production, as long as it is not at the expense of their organoleptic properties. The…

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Growers in Egypt and Jordan have discovered berries as a high-value cash crop. Middle-class consumers in Europe and the Middle East are becoming more health-conscious, and…

CAN (ON): Kingsville-based pepper greenhouse completes LED installation project

Sollum Technologies has completed the expansion of its smart LED lighting solution at Allegro Acres, a greenhouse pepper farm in Kingsville, Ontario. The increase from 4 to 12…

Cees Damen celebrates 40 years with Elektravon Haket

On 2 November 1981, Cees started his working life at Elektravon. He cycled to the company to start work as an apprentice electrician in a non-residential building. In time,…

Flanders stops support for gas-fired CHPs sooner

Last week, the Flemish government reached an agreement on a Flemish climate plan. One of the important points for greenhouse growers is that it has been decided to speed up…

Sustainable lidding film for the soft fruit industry to maintain longer freshness

Heat seal coating specialist Sappi Rockwell Solutions has launched a recyclable, lightweight heat seal, a lidding film designed specifically for the fresh produce market. The…

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The question of what the crop does when there is a change in lighting cannot be answered precisely by growers without sensors. The photosynthesis sensor is an important sensor…

LEAF education reports high levels of engagement in new report

"We are seeing a significant increase in the demand for agricultural education"

LEAF Education has recorded its highest levels of engagement to date, with a five-fold increase in the number of young people it has worked with over the past year, according…

Industry veteran joins Mastronardi Produce

JC Myers has joined Mastronardi Produce as senior director of West Coast operations to help support its recently expanded Western business operations.   “We’re excited about…

"COP26 a crucial catalyst for UK’s sustainable farming revolution"

As COP26 enters its second week, today’s agenda will focus on ‘Science and Innovation, demonstrating that research and technology can deliver climate solutions…

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New hydroponic starter plugs for optimal start

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Voronezhsky greenhouse in Central Russia to grow 12 tomato hybrids

GC Voronezhsky is a high-tech greenhouse located not far from Bobrov city, in the center of Russia. Like all other greenhouses by Eco-kultura, Voronezhsky is equipped with IoT…

Expansion for Georgian greenhouse zone

The Imereti Agro Zone in Georgia is about to be expanded. LLC Imereti Agro Zone announces the second stage of the 220 hectare Greenhouse Cluster Development project (GHCD) to…

The status of greenhouses in Romania: an overview

A newly presented study on the evolution of high-performance technologies as well as the evolution of areas with greenhouses and solariums in Romania aimed, in…
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A four-day HAS course on vertical farming: the theoretics and practicalities

Calculating the electricity use of vertical farms

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How tomatoes are grown in Iceland in a highly sustainable greenhouse

It may sound strange to see a fruit or vegetable usually associated with temperate climate growing just a few miles south of the Arctic Circle, yet this is what happens in…

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Online mini-symposium on Tropilaelaps spp. mites

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In light of yesterday’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) that a majority of eligible producers…

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New mid-cycle bell pepper for cultivation in Almeria launched

On November 3, Sakata Seed Ibérica held an open day at a facility in Balanegra, Almeria, where it presented Juma, the seed company's new addition to the bell pepper program…

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Quality and safety are top priorities in southern European solar greenhouses

Food safety is one of the central focal points in the food industry in Germany. Before products reach consumers, they are regularly subjected to a large number of quality and…

Switcheroo in Dutch organic greenhouse market

Harvest House's grower Tabos Eco has always had an organic fruit-vegetable acreage of 7.9 hectares. Now, with the arrival of two new members - BioVerbeek and Horticultural…

First Dutch lit-cultivation cucumbers

On November 6, Qcumber Optimize Nature delivered its first lit-cultivation cucumbers to The Greenery in the Netherlands. The Greenery offers a complete assortment of fresh…

Tatsiana Lysenka, Fruit Queen:

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The Moroccan vegetable season is about to begin anew at Fruit Queen. This Dutch company exclusively markets bell peppers, chilies, and eggplants from Domaine Omar Mounir, and…

New collective bargaining agreement for 2,500 workers at tomato packing stations in Murcia

The Spanish unions CC. OO. and UGT and the growers' organization Proexport have signed a new collective bargaining agreement that covers some 2,500 people working in companies…

Séverine Didier, Alcé:

“We will have to manage the flow of raw materials and the soaring costs”

With a commercial career path in various sectors and industries including horticulture, Séverine Didier, with her extensive experience and strong customer…

Hongjiu Fruit has become China's largest private-brand fresh fruit wholesaler

Founded in 2002, Hongjiu Fruit is a multi-brand fresh fruit group in Chongqing. It is mainly engaged in the operation of the entire industry chain of imported…

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Organic Grower Summit 2021 announces Grower of the Year

The Organic Grower Summit, presented by Western Growers and the Organic Produce Network, will honor long-time organic grower Vic Smith as recipient of the fourth annual…

"Sustainability is going to be a key factor in packaging"

The production of food packaging is conditioned by the consumers' purchasing decisions, and this trend will increase in the future, according to the technician…

US strawberry prices to stay elevated into December

Torrential rains last week brought an early end to Central California’s strawberry-growing season, and with a big storm also hitting Mexico’s main strawberry…

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