With a population expected to reach almost 10 billion by 2050, the world’s resources will need to be used in an increasingly efficient manner. Food will need to be grown…
The largest poly greenhouse in the Netherlands was recently put into use for the cultivation of strawberries. Beekers Berries in Made opted for the construction of a modern multi-span poly…
While we were at Hampshire Farms in Hampshire, Illinois, for a video project, we heard that they’d just installed LED lights in their propagation houses. Of course, we wanted to…
Signify announces collaboration with Rebate Bus “With this resource, growers can make informed decisions and capitalize on investments” Signify announced a collaboration with Rebate Bus, a firm that specializes in…
Light shed on closure of longtime tomato growing operation Houweling Nurseries Oxnard was forced to sell its greenhouse and lay off workers because the investment firm that owns the farm…
Taste matters when growing tomatoes. Research shows that tomatoes grown under LED grow lights have great taste. Due to the higher light intensities possible with LEDs, the conditions are set…
Signify announced an agreement with Sunterra Farms to provide Philips GreenPower LED toplighting compact for the company’s tomato and strawberry production greenhouses currently being constructed in Alberta, Canada. Sunterra’s new…
Lawmakers approve cannabis licensing changes California lawmakers delivered a budget bill to the governor’s desk on Friday that includes sweeping changes to the state’s cannabis licensing system, Marijuana Business Daily reports. Gov. Gavin…
For the floating farm, 35 Meuse Rhine Issel cows (breed native to the Netherlands) were placed on a two-story floating platform. MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – Rotterdam, in the Netherlands,…
An enclosed growing space combined with focused sunlight creates an ideal growing space. Humidity, however, can often be an enemy in such situations. Condensation is a common by-product in greenhouses,…