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Tuesday, November 3, 2020

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Precision large-scale cannabis cultivation: "The difference in yield is simply outrageous"

The cannabis plant has had a peculiar history, compared to other crops. “There has been and still is a sort of mysticness about the plant,” says Autogrow expert Kelley…

Sustainable business practices in the coco-coir industry

Sustainability is a topic that is becoming an increasingly important attribute of many organisations, in response to the significant climate and ecological challenges…

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Higher, better quality yield with intercanopy lighting in medical cannabis cultivation

Cannabis is a light-loving crop. Light levels up to 1000 mmol/m2/s in indoor facilities are fairly common. However, with the use of grow lights at the top of the greenhouse or…

CAN (BC): Village Farms completes acquisition of Pure Sunfarms

Village Farms International has completed the acquisition from Emerald Health Therapeutics of 36,958,500 common shares of Pure Sunfarms owned by Emerald, representing…

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Investment group takes stake in greenhouse suppliers Prins Group and Stolze

Another major investment group gains ground in the horticultural industry. HAL Investments, the Dutch investment subsidiary of HAL Holding, has signed agreements to acquire…

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US (IN): Field study to measure success rates of clones and seedlings

Hemplet Farms is a high-tech propagation company and is constantly conducting research to perfect our propagation capabilities to produce quality starter plants for farmers to…

US (CO): GrowGeneration to acquire nation’s third-largest chain of hydroponic garden centers

GrowGeneration has signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire The GrowBiz, the nation’s third-largest chain of hydroponic garden centers, with five stores across California…


Sollum Technologies signs an agreement with Les Productions Horticoles Demers Québec grower dedicates 0.5 hectares of greenhouse to lighting trials Les Productions Horticoles Demers is launching a project with the aim of continuing the development of Sollum Technologies’ smart LED lighting solution. A well-established Québec company located in Saint-Nicolas since 1960, Demers produces peppers, tomatoes, strawberries and raspberries. It will dedicate 0.5 hectares of…