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Why cavity screens?

The Dutch company Doek en Draad has recently been active in the United States and Canada under the name Screen4Seasons. The company is pioneering the use of cavity screens,…

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Italy's Med Group on greenhouse 4.0 and more

Video Protected cropping: an open day to explore the latest trends

An open day showcasing the most advanced and innovative solutions was held in a dedicated area of the showroom hosted by Med Group, an Italian company engaged in the design…

International Strawberry Congress 2022 photo report

Video "In these tough times, the strawberry sector must find solutions"

The International Strawberry Congress 2022's focus was the strawberry market's challenges and its many opportunities. It was held from September 21 to 24 in Antwerp, Belgium.…

Clock House Farms

Kent farm to power greenhouses using river source heat pump

New electrical infrastructure connecting river source heat pump to the local grid is set to save 3,800 tons of CO2 emissions annually. Distribution network operator Vattenfall…

What keeps plant roots growing toward gravity? Study identifies four genes

What happens belowground in a corn field is easy to overlook, but corn root architecture can play an important role in water and nutrient acquisition, affecting drought…

AU: $6.4 million boost for cool-climate horticulture growers

Scientists are giving Australian horticulture growers in cooler climates the opportunity to participate in a $6.4M research trial program to help the industry adapt to climate…

Carbon-rich agriculture turns waste into treasure

Transplanting in the Smart Agriculture Demonstration Greenhouse Project of Baimashan Cement Plant has successfully finished

On September 14, more than 3,700 tomato seedlings were successfully planted in the Smart Agriculture Demonstration Greenhouse Project of Baimashan Cement Plant, marking Conch…

Strawberry season shortened to 7-8 months instead of 12

"Whereas we normally have glass strawberries in Belgium from January until the end of May, beginning of June, now it will only be from somewhere in mid or late…

Dutch Young Executives group visits Israel’s Volcani center with DryGair

“Young Executives” is a unique program that provides young professionals with the knowledge and expertise needed to develop themselves as leaders in the horticulture industry.…

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Honeydew secretions could be used to manage crop pests

Honeydew is a sugary solution produced by several different types of insects, particularly those that feed by inserting their proboscis into the phloem vessels of a plant.…

Special Starting materials

"ECO XXL youngplants can help answer energy crisis"

Even though breeding is still an important part of Elsner PAC's corporate business, the East German company has always had to adapt to new challenges in its eventful company…

Eden granted US EPA regulatory approval

Eden Research, an AIM-quoted company, focused on sustainable biopesticides and plastic-free formulation technology for use in the global crop protection, animal health, and…

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University of Florida's online greenhouse training courses are starting soon

Two of the University of Florida's greenhouse training courses will start soon.  Weed managementAn intermediate-level course that teaches all aspects of weed management in nurseries…

Florida growers and importers brace for Hurricane Ian

Florida growers and shippers were, as of press time last night, watching, waiting, and preparing for Hurricane Ian. The last reports of the storm, which made its way through…

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Future of tomatoes in CA drought: hydroponic farming?

When Scott Beylik's grandfather started the now four-acre Beylik Family Farms in Fillmore in the 1970s, it was a radical idea to grow tomatoes indoors without soil. Back then,…
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UK: Historic Wolverhampton manor house to get new community greenhouse

Wolverhampton's historic Wightwick Manor is to open a new greenhouse on its grounds which will be used to provide horticultural classes for visitors. The Victorian manor house…

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Deficit irrigation conserves water in agriculture to aid in combating water stress

Deficit irrigation conserves water in agriculture to aid in combating water stress Washington State has nearly 15 million acres of farmland with around 39,000 operating farms,…

Next level plant science in new NPEC lab

With the completion of NPEC at the end of this month, plant research enters a new era. The era of automation and a lot of data. NPEC stands for Netherlands Plant…

Dramm welcomes Steven Collins to DRAMMwater team

The Dramm Corporation welcomes Steven Collins to the DRAMMwater Team as field support and service manager. Collins will be part of Dramm's growing DRAMMwater…

Steenks services makes business trips to Finland and France

The month of September for Steenks Service was marked by two business trips to various trade fairs. At the beginning of September, Sander got ready for a visit to Närpes in…

India: Engineering professor grows vegetables in recycled refrigerators

Thayumanavan Kunabalan from Tamil Nadu is setting an example for urban gardeners by growing almost all varieties of vegetables in 200 grow bags and 25 old refrigerators.…

Photosynthetic brand launched by Rift Labs

LED technology company Rift Labs has launched a new brand Photosynthetic, offering lighting solutions that aim to improve yield and quality of the product, reduce production…

Annice Firth appointed to Syngenta's Technical Sales team

Vegetable grower and fresh produce industry specialist, Annice Firth, has joined the Syngenta Vegetable Seeds UK Technical Sales team. Based near Boston in south Lincolnshire,…

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"We encase greenhouses in a layer of intelligence"

Earlier this year, Dutch tomato grower, Agro Care, expressed its desire to expand to a 1,000-hectare greenhouse by 2030. This Dutch company, which turns 25 this year, is…

Michigan Senator Stabenow announces over $2 million for fruit and vegetable growers

U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, has announced that Michigan will receive…

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Specialty crop growers increased value of crops insured by FCIP products

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) offers various risk management products to farmers through the Federal Crop Insurance Program (FCIP) and for crops in counties where…

Video Harvesting robot picks 30 apples per minute

Is an apple harvesting robot really all that futuristic? This video shows that considerable progress is being made in harvest robotics. The Californian company Advanced.Farm's…

Pound hits record low as markets react to the UK tax cuts plans

As markets react to the UK's biggest tax cuts in 50 years, the pound has dropped to a record low against the dollar. Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has promised…

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U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement seasonal perishable products - weekly update

Imports of Peruvian blueberries through Philadelphia and NYC expected to increase

Last week’s potential rail strike highlighted the importance of having a resilient supply chain distribution system that can ensure the continuity of goods and services.…

Questions about how growers use gas to make money

Under the title 'kilowatt growers,' radio program Argos also addressed the energy crisis in greenhouse farming last week. The hour-long radio show questioned…

How can Dutch technology help the development of horticulture in China?

The Netherlands plays a vital role in the field of modern greenhouse horticulture. 90% of its crops are grown in protected agriculture, and it is the world's largest exporter…

Drewry

A 21-month low

World Container Index sinks to January 2021 levels

Spot rates on Drewry's are no longer dreary. The World Container Index (WCI) took a near 10% tumble, the first in 29 months, as the index slid down to US$4,472 on 22…

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France: The ready-to-eat fresh fruit and vegetables sector threatened with extinction

With this year's historic drought and the strong rise in production costs, climate change is being felt more and more in the agricultural sector. The French…

Pure Harvest Farms and Red Sea Farms

MENA’s top 4 most funded agri-tech startups

With its severe environments and large areas of unused land, the Middle East and North Africa region is in prime need of agricultural and technological advancement. Agri-tech,…

Homegrown and healthy: Racine high school students grow vegetables with hydroponic farming

They didn’t know much about the topic but jumped at the chance to grow vegetables inside Horlick High School. In March, Horlick staff members Kelly Goggins and Ana Moreno were…

ICG Intelligent Fertilizer Mixing Software from Van Iperen

Van Iperen Group was established in 1921 and is a special fertilizer manufacturer with experience of over 100 years. ICG's full name is "Iperen Connect™ Greenhouse," which is…

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