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Floating HDPE raft helps deep water culture growers

One of the most recent developments in Deep Water Culture cultivation is a new type of floating raft, made out of HDPE material, a certain type of plastic. During the recent…

Chinese power plant builds greenhouse to use CO2 waste

Mengdian Group in Xinxiang City, Henan Province, is an energy company with thermal power generators and cement production as its core. In order to actively promote China's…

Next step in energy set-up for Greek greenhouse company Bellamia

An important step for the Greece greenhouse project Bellamia Farms; Their energy set-up, including a CHP installation, was approved by the Greece Regulatory Authority for…

"Japan strives for perfection, just like us"

Tight Japanese tomato greenhouse with clips

Japan is a country where efficiency and sustainability are of paramount importance. In Japan, everything is organized down to the last detail, including the greenhouse. Every…

Minister visits hydroponic Fairtrade project in Mauritius

The Minister of Industrial Development, SMEs and Cooperatives, Mr Soomilduth Bholah, effected a site visit in Calodyne, Grand Gaube, to oversee the hydroponic project set up…

Video Photo report: Indoor Ag-Con 2021

How to make the most of your vertical farm? How do you select your LEDs? What varieties to use? What are the challenges for the indoor growing industry? How do retailers deal…

Bayer launches new “vegetables by Bayer” brand platform

Bayer has unveiled the “Vegetables by Bayer” brand platform, uniting two trusted brands, Seminis® and De Ruiter®, under one shared purpose with a new brand…

Iron Ox hires vice president of people

"Culture is the number one critical aspect as we grow the company"

Iron Ox, a farming innovation, announced that it has hired Claudia Fulga as its first Vice President of People. Reporting directly to the Iron Ox CEO and serving as a member…

Polish interior design company expands to food production

Netled has signed a deal to deliver one of its Vera Compact vertical farming systems to Poland-based Jeger Company, part of the Global Point Group.  The Jeger Company…

Electronic tongue ensures blueberries pass the taste test

A project that aims to evaluate and maintain the quality of post-harvest blueberries is using novel technology for taste evaluation of fresh foods. Tasmanian Institute of…

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Boulderlamp introduces new dual function lamp

New dual function light increases crop yield and prevents mold and pests

Boulderlamp, Inc. (BLI) is introducing a new unique horticultural and antimicrobial LED combo light for indoor and greenhouse cultivations. PerfectPar™ DuoLight 4000 is a…

A peduncle detection method of tomato for autonomous harvesting

For automating the harvesting of bunches of tomatoes in a greenhouse, the end-effector needs to reach the exact cutting point and adaptively adjust the pose of peduncles. In…

Iranian greenhouse produce and export growing steadily

Mohammad Mehdi Boroumandi, Deputy Minister of Horticulture of the Ministry of Jihad-Agriculture, stated that "until 2013, we had 8,000 hectares of greenhouses in the country,…
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Maharashtra horticulture minister visits vegetable centers

Sandipan Bhumre, Minister for Employment Guarantee and Horticulture of the Maharashtra province, visited the Centre of Excellence (COE) for Vegetables…

AHDB and NFU respond to UK government future gene editing regulation

AHBD welcomes the government announcement on Gene Editing (GE). GE applications can mimic natural genetic variation, but with greater precision and speed;…

Nature Fresh Farms

"This new look gives customers a look at how far we've come"

Nature Fresh Farms is sharing its new brand identity that embraces the recent growth of the company. The Leamington, Ontario-based operation specializing in peppers,…

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US (CT): Nonprofit agency opens hydroponic farm to generate revenue

Ten years ago, New Opportunities President and CEO Dr. James H. Gatling wanted to fund his organization in a sustainable way, with less dependence on grants and donations,…

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Denver Public Schools will grow students’ salads in a massive new greenhouse

Picture a cafeteria lunch of the past: grey burgers on wet buns, over-cooked green beans from the can, and limp fries barely unfrozen — neither healthy nor delicious. Denver…

Crop protection company appoints new CFO and president of Americas

Provivi, a crop protection company using pheromones to protect crops from major damaging insects, announced the appointments of Eduardo Sein as Chief Financial Officer and…

Upgrade eco-friendly coolbox delivers beneficial insects

The Eco-friendly Coolbox to ship beneficial insects that Koppert introduced earlier this year has been upgraded after trials that have resulted in better quality products…

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Kenya eyes UAE to boost horticulture exports

Kenya is targeting to boost its overall horticulture exports through increased exports to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the industry said on Thursday. Ojepat Okisegere, CEO…

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"Fall in Florida is primetime for growing lettuce at home hydroponically"

Harvested on more than 342,000 acres across the nation, lettuce represents a $2 billion industry mostly situated in California, Arizona, and Florida, according to the U. S.…

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Novi schools get $400K for gardens, greenhouses and more outdoor learning

In Novi, the school district is getting some generous help with outdoor education. On the first day of October, children and adults alike enjoyed the ribbon-cutting for a new…

USDA announces recipients of urban agriculture grants and cooperative agreements

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the selection of recipients for more than $6.6 million in grants and cooperative agreements through the…

Argentina's largest hydroponic greenhouse

Argentina's largest hydroponic greenhouse is located in Lima, in the province of Buenos Aires. The ADBlick Agro company has 1.44 hectares with 270,000…

Reichenau-Gemüse und Raiffeisen-Lagerhaus eG Annual General Meeting fiscal year 2019/2020

'Cooperatives look back on a challenging year due to Corona pandemic'

The General Assembly of the producer cooperatives Reichenau-Gemüse eG and Raiffeisen-Lagerhaus eG took place last Wednesday, in the hall of the municipality of Reichenau. The…

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Turkish farmers faced with severe droughts

Thousands of farmers across Turkey have had their livelihoods ravaged as so little rain has fallen to nourish their crops for the past two years. Some experts…

Texas produce industry mourns the loss of longtime leader

On Saturday, October 2nd, 2021, John McClung, former president and CEO of the Texas Produce Association (predecessor to TIPA), passed away in the late hours of…

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