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Georgiana Stanciu about Holland Farming's bell peppers

“We are the only ones in Romania growing bell pepper in a hydroponic system"

Holland Farming BV is a Dutch distributor of agricultural and horticultural inputs. The company has its headquarters in the Netherlands, and a regional office in Boekarest,…

Sundrop Farms Port Augusta uses seawater to cool greenhouse

"Even with the best technology, 30 degrees is a bit warm for tomato production"

Growing tomatoes in the desert using nothing but sunlight and seawater is a quantum leap forward for agtech innovation. So how can this technology be scaled and how can remote…

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Vertical Farming World Congress kicks off with remote site visits

Under normal circumstances, participants in the Vertical Farming World Congress, organized by Zenith Global, would have been able to visit some vertical farming sites, see the…

"application to basin great brainteaser"

Market launch Tank Level Indicator just a starting point for Aad Verduijn

Aad Verduijn introduced the Tank Level Indicator back in May. The very first product from Avecon, a company with which Aad has mainly marketed his services since 2006. It was…

Fluence

Fluence partners with The Lamphouse to deliver LED lighting solutions to South African horticulture market

Fluence by OSRAM (Fluence) has partnered with The Lamphouse, the largest supplier of specialized lamps in Africa. With more than 40 years of experience in numerous specialty…

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Natutec Drive

New addition to Natutec technology series

The latest in the series of Natutec associated technologies for agriculture and horticulture – Natutec Drive – now offers growers a dispersal system that makes the release of…

Tomato myths unravelled

When it comes to tomatoes, there are a lot of myths floating around that people believe are facts. So, it’s time to set the record straight and debunk some of the most common…

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Gakon joins sewage treatment project in Egypt

To aid in the solution for clean water in Egypt, Gakon joined a sewage treatment project which is under construction in Egypt, in the east of the Suez Canal. The project…

Peter van Ninhuys; Van Lipzig Tuinderijen:

"This makes the field of cultivation super interesting"

Thanks to endless journeys of discovery, Van Lipzig Tuinderijen always strives to improve their cultivation process. The company is a family business specialized in growing…

Benson Hill

Grand opening of new Benson Hill headquarters

Benson Hill, a fast-growing food tech company in the country, placed St. Louis, MO at the forefront of the future of food today with the grand opening of its new…

Special Starting Material

CPVO exceptional measures to come to an end

On 27 April 2020, as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic and with the aim to support plant breeders facing unforeseen financial difficulties, the President of the CPVO took…

Angelo Cordeschi

Karnataka state, India

Kolar tomatoes find good domestic and global market

Kolar tomato growers are thrilled that their crop has found an excellent market, not simply in neighbouring states but also over the border in Bangladesh.…

Welcome to Flavorville: Sunset’s virtual take on PMA Fresh Summit

Houston, Orlando, New Orleans, Anaheim, and Atlanta. No matter what city the PMA Fresh Summit is held in, Mastronardi Produce is always known for bringing…

How much nitrogen does spinach really need?

How much nitrogen fertilizer does winter-grown, high tunnel spinach really need? Cornell vegetable specialists had heard of some producers applying up to 600…

Organisational changes and ESG investor seminar at Yara

Yara makes organisational changes effective 1 October, and announces an ESG investor seminar to be held 3 December 2020. “The organisational changes we make…

Qatar University

Qatar University to develop solar greenhouse

Qatar University’s Solar Greenhouse project is funded by the Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF), National Priority Research Program (NPRP), in collaboration with Department…

Marrone Bio Innovations announces plans for CFO succession

Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc., a company providing growers with sustainable bioprotection and plant health solutions to support global agricultural needs,…
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ePhyto to facilitate international agricultural trade

The Industry Advisory Group (IAG) of the IPPC ePhyto Solution calls on governments to support the adoption of ePhyto to facilitate international agricultural trade, which…

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Arctic greenhouse network provides locals with everything fresh

Beneath the clear, polycarbonate dome encasing a former hockey arena, Ray Solotki, executive director of the Inuvik Community Greenhouse, tends to flourishing beds of…

Indoor farming business boosted by COVID-19, sustainability focus

Hydroponic and other indoor-farm produce businesses are growing in multiple ways in various parts of the Miami Valley and across the country as consumers look…

CROP Croatia: Jerko Trogrlic and Jan de Jong to make Croatia plant again

"A Dalmatian and a Dutchman are going to plant tomatoes! Nope, it's not a joke", is the beginning of Jerko Trogrlic's announcement, who, along with his partner Jan de Jong,…

Light spectrum blocking film to reduce spotted wing Drosophila populations

Spotted wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii, is a serious invasive pest impacting the production of multiple fruit crops, including soft and stone fruits such…

Quality and storability of greenhouse-grown sweet acorn squash hybrids

Acorn squash (Cucurbita pepo) is a familiar fruit vegetable in North America, appreciated for its attractive appearance, good flavor, nutritional content and…

Agribusiness CEOs on food chain transparency

GlobalGAP CEO Kristian Moeller invites agribusiness CEOs to a virtual roundtable discussion on 'Food Chain Transparency: A Question of Governance?' The…

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SavrPak combats food waste with moisture-eliminating technology

SavrPak deploys the laws of physics and thermodynamics to eliminate moisture from a container before its food deteriorates. With at-home deliveries and takeout…

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Choosing the best greenhouse film

Choosing the right cover is very important when talking about greenhouses. The most suitable films and technologies must be selected according to specific crop needs or…

Global strawberry production up by almost 40%

Between 2008 and 2018, global strawberry production increased by 39.4%. That's according to figures released by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).  Global…

Study from Bayreuth

"Even cooked carrots can trigger allergic reactions"

The consumption of raw carrots triggers allergic reactions in many people. Contrary to popular belief, cooked carrots can also have this effect. This was recently discovered…

Telangana state, India

Sharp drop in vegetable cultivation leads to higher prices

With many growers cutting down on cultivation -leading to a shortage in supply of 11.5 tonnes from within the state of Telangana- prices of vegetables have…

Tanzania: Vegetable traders should focus on Middle Eastern markets

World Vegetable Centre Regional Director Gabriel Rugalema said there was high demand for a variety of vegetables, including cabbage, spinach and chard in the…

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UK: Vegetable growing pensioner amasses 88,000 Twitter followers

Gerald Statford is a retired granddad with a passion for growing huge veg, but also a social media influencer, of sorts. The 71-year-old from Milton-under-Wychwood in the UK…

Enrique de los Ríos (Unica) on digitization and agricultural profitability

"Thanks to the data management system we were able to increase production by at least 10%"

The Missing Link in AgricultureUnica Group is the largest independent fruit and vegetable exporter in Spain, generating around 500 million kilograms of fresh produce every…

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