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Japanese harvesting robot wants to learn from Dutch snack tomato grower

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Vacancies:

"The Chinese berry industry is gradually changing"

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360 Energy: Helping greenhouse growers tackle energy challenges to reduce costs

As the greenhouse industry grapples with soaring energy costs, greenhouse growers are being forced to rethink their energy strategies to keep operations economically feasible.…

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US (KY): 151 acre hemp greenhouse complex for sale

AgTech Scientifc Group is selling its 1.87 million-sq.-ft., 151-acre greenhouse complex based in Lexington, Kentucky. The assets, which are being offered separately, were…

Video Inventor of the pipe rail system honored with a book

Ever wondered what the origin of the pipe rail system in your greenhouse is? It is an invention of Jaap Zegwaard, a Dutch tomato grower who passed away in January of this…

Moana Werschler, GES Gemüse Erzeuger Seeland in Switzerland:

"Explosive growth in direct sales"

Many farms were affected by the odd summer weather this year, including Seeland. "The storm has left massive damages this year, which are still apparent now, such as in the…

Finnish tomato grower chooses UK LEDs in new greenhouse

GE Current, a Daintree company, has announced an agreement with Agrifutura Oy, the Finnish producer of tomato brand Nams, to deliver a hybrid Lucalox HPS and Arize LED…

January 11-13, 2022

"Root in and boost your international plant projects"

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Free tool to enhance awareness and uptake of bicontrol and biopesticide products

Globally, an estimated 40% of crops are lost to pests and diseases. In an attempt to lower that percentage, there is not the CABI BioProtection Portal, a free, web-based tool…

KÖLLA Ltd & Co.

"Currently, the cultivation of the Italian babyleaf lettuces is going exactly as predicted"

"If weather conditions continue to favor the harvest, we basically expect a regular winter season," said Marcus De Luca (right), KÖLLA's specialist for Italian lettuces, after…

NL: Two new R&D farms opened

Urban Health Farms has opened two R&D Farms, with production beginning in Venlo, the Netherlands on 1 November 2021 and in Brussels on 1 January 2022. At the first Research &…

Asai Nursery, Japan:

"Our goal is not only more production, but also to provide an excellent quality product"

Asai Nursery, a tomato grower, is a household name within the Japanese horticultural world. They aim to be a role model for the next generation’s large-scale greenhouse…

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Colruyt washes crates for fruit and vegetables itself thanks to brand new crate wash

Colruyt Lowest Prices recently installed a brand new crate washing installation that washes 17,000 crates of fruit and vegetables every hour. This installation, which was…

HortiQ Next Level: an end-to-end quality label for the greenhouse technology sector

Research shows that the global demand for high-tech greenhouses will continue to grow strongly over the next five years. In order to further improve its ability to meet that…
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GreenPeak-IT continues with Polariks sensor technology

GreenPeak-IT, a sister company of Dutch Bosman Van Zaal's, has acquired sensor technology company Polariks' assets on October 25. Polariks is a technology company that focused…

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Growing the world's biggest vegetables

There is growing, and then there is growing. Below is a video of people who have taken growing their produce to the next level, earning themselves a place in…

US: Gladstone Land acquires two blueberry farms and facilities in Georgia

US Company Gladstone Land Corporation announced that it has acquired approximately 230 gross acres of farmland, including 175 acres of blueberry bushes and a…

Tomato price crosses Rs240 per kg mark in Pakistan

Prices for tomatoes in Pakistan have crossed the Rs240 per kg mark, after a hike of Rs100 per kg just in one week. According to the Bureau of Statistics, the…

BGGA to deliver next phase of VegNET

North Queensland vegetable growers are set to benefit from the next phase of a national extension program, aimed at boosting productivity and delivering the…

Chinese vegetable prices up after adverse weather in key producing regions

The Mintec price of various Chinese vegetables surged in October amid tight supply following heavy rainfall in Northern China. In October and November, the…

Fresh produce importers harness opportunities to shorten supply chain

The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted the way fresh produce is traded. More noticeable has been the disruption to shipping, with dramatic rises in shipping costs, shipping…

"‘African Great Green Wall’ project makes economic sense, though not everywhere"

Fifteen years ago, the African Union decided on an ambitious project, wherein parts of the Sahel zone are to be renatured in order to secure food and to…

Vacuum cooling and cleaning for indoor farming

Weber Cooling has been supplying vacuum coolers to indoor and vertical farming growers worldwide. Although crops are grown nearby consumers, cooling still remains an essential…

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Kenyan scientist warns for impact ToBRFV on African growers

Tomato farmers in Africa have been urged to be on the lookout for the ToBRFV virus that has been causing havoc in most tomato-growing countries. Speaking during African Seed…

Going green: Saving water and making money in Greenback

In Greenback, Tennessee, a family farm turns a profit by saving water. Eco-Rich said its lettuce tastes better, lasts longer, and could help cities struggling to feed their…

Tasmania berry season kicks off: let the recruitment begin

On November 17, Costa Berries Tasmania launched its local recruitment campaign for the 2021/22 harvest season. Costa Berries Tasmania General Manager Cameron Folder was joined…

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Northern Croatia eyes geothermal as option for power and heating

A recent feasibility study for the Lunjkovec – Kutnjak exploration area in the North of Croatia confirmed the great potential for the use of geothermal energy, and the…

Italian tomato harvest yield offers glimmer of hope

As several European countries are bracing themselves for continued food supply chain disruption, the Italian tomato harvest offers a glimmer of hope in an…

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Selenium enrichment of green and red lettuce

Selenium (Se)-enriched vegetables are promising dietary sources of Se, which provides beneficial biological effects in humans. In this study, the researchers investigated the…

EU council will appeal ruling which annuls part of agricultural agreement between EU and Morocco

The EU Council has agreed to appeal the ruling that the General Court of the European Union (GCEU) made public on September 29, which annulled part of the…

More nutritional sprouts thanks to led lights

Sprouts have high concentrations of antioxidant compounds, up to 100 times higher than adult plants, and thus incorporating them in salads or dressings is an…

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“We are working on the packaging of the future”

2JV Emballage is based in the north of France, not far from Douai. This young company created in 2016 offers a complete range of packaging for the agri-food sector, from fruit…

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