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Friday, January 24, 2020

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“High-pressure fogging will become the standard in the market”

When Meteor Systems joined the North American market, growing on gutters wasn’t the standard there, but nowadays it is. Since optimizing production efficiency is a key point,…

US (WA): LED fixture certified for state and national rebates

Hawthorne’s Gavita 1700e LED lighting fixture has been certified by the DesignLights Consortium (DLC). "This listing status means growers who purchase the fixture are now…

US (MA): Agrify completes acquisition of TriGrow

Agrify has completed its acquisition of all outstanding shares of TriGrow Systems and, indirectly, 75 percent of its subsidiary TriGrow Brands. "TriGrow is backed by leading…

The double scourge of powdery mildew

Mention “powdery mildew” to a cannabis grower and they turn white. Mention the same words to a floriculture grower and all they can think of is how much pesticide spraying…

US (AZ): Advisory board expanded with plant geneticists

Light Engine Design has invited ZED Therapeutics' chief geneticist Adam Jacques and director of cultivation, Christian West, to join the advisory board in an effort to develop…

UK: Producer receives controlled drug license in UK

AgraFlora Organics has announced that Farmako GmbH through its wholly owned subsidiary Farmako Limited has received its Home Office Controlled Drug License. "Farmako was…

US (IL): Signing of senior secured agreement

Cresco Labs has entered into a non-brokered credit agreement for a senior secured term loan in an initial aggregate principal amount of up to US$100 million, with a mutual…


Miguel López, of Costa de Níjar: "We have lost 50% of the eggplant production" 1,000 hectares of greenhouses affected by hail in Almeria The Spanish horticultural region Almería has been hit by severe hail storms. First estimates say 1,000 hectares of greenhouses were affected, of what 10 to 200 per cent is completely demolished. One person has died after becoming trapped inside his greenhouse during the hail storm. First a flood"First a flood in September and now this…