Priva announces €10,000 “Horti Heroes” challenge winner! Nordetect, a biochemical analytics startup that develops lab-on-a-chip systems, was named the winner of Priva’s “Horti Heroes” challenge for their portable nutrient sensor.…
Hybrid lighting in tomato cultivation: LED ensures controllability. A stronger plant, higher fruit weight and more uniformity in growth; these are the results of illuminated tomato cultivation when combining Philips GreenPower…
In control of crop transpiration. Summer is nearing its end and fall is approaching. This means shorter days, lower temperatures, and a change in the rhythm of life. And it’s…
Market potential and investment opportunities of high-tech greenhouse vegetable production in the USA An exploratory study was conducted into the market potential of high-tech greenhouses in the Midwest and East…
More light into the greenhouse in three steps: An old growers’ saying has it that 1% more light yields 1% higher production. Scientists have since shown that this is in…
Improve your environment with better and more accurate temperature control. Greenhouses require proper temperatures for optimal growth and production. Temperatures that are too high or too low will reduce photosynthesis,…
Wholesum® Proves its Environmental and Sustainable Leadership Might Last month, Wholesum® Produce published its annual Conscientious Company Report detailing efforts and advances in sustainability made in 2019 amongst the family…
Add energy curtains to your greenhouse walls for a good payback! Investing in energy curtains for the walls of a greenhouse can provide a rate of return on investment of…
After a brutal spring for growers, flower sales bloom ahead of Mother’s Day in Carpinteria Valley CARPINTERIA, Calif. – Ocean Breeze International, one of the Carpinteria Valley’s biggest flower growers,…
Greenhouses as a solution to food bank crisis Irrespective of the mass funding opportunity for foodbanks that the USDA recently announced, most people hear about the problem but don’t experience…