FloralDaily Newsletter | Monday, September 16, 2024

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"The hub in Naaldwijk is indispensable for Kenyan growers"

"This is where we want to be," says Andrew Wambua of Mzurrie Flowers. He is one of the Kenyan growers who attended Valstar Handling's Meet & Greet…

'American floral industry poised for growth as interest rates drop'

The floral industry is expected to benefit from an anticipated dramatic drop in interest rates and the sustained demand for flowers and potted plants,…

Uniform, better-rooted kalanchoe when propagated in vertical farm

At Artechno Growsystems, they expect that the propagation of young tomato plants in a vertical farm will soon be ready to be used in practice. The…

'Floriculture to be explored as Malaysia seeks to boost economy'

The floriculture industry needs to be explored further as it offers a significant opportunity to enhance Malaysia's trade balance and positively impact…

'Flower sales plummet in Kerala after Onam cancellation'

The cancellation of Onam celebrations by the Kerala govt due to the Wayanad landslides has significantly impacted flower markets across southern Tamil…

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Engine-driven vs. electric chillers: which is best for your cooling needs?

When it comes to selecting between engine-driven chillers and electric chillers, the decision isn't always straightforward. Both play essential roles…

NL: More efficient greenhouse cleaning with new rods/moss sprayer

Dutch contractor company De 3 Koningen B.V. has purchased a new rod/moss sprayer for this autumn to clean greenhouse roofs even more thoroughly and…

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Study reveals that bees prefer flowers with larger "bullseyes"

A new study reveals that bees and other pollinators are not just attracted to colorful petals or the sweet scent of nectar. The hidden bullseyes in the…

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September 17-19, 2024

Online Public Auction of agricultural equipment from Sun Valley Floral Farms

Tauber-Arons, Inc, a business in industrial auctions, announces a 3-day online-only auction from September 17-19, 2024. This auction will feature a…

Impact of aviation workers' strike on exports in Kenya

In Kenya, the aviation sector experienced a significant disruption when hundreds of workers at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) initiated a strike.…

Stuppy Greenhouse Inc. appoints new regional leadership

Starting in September 2024, Stuppy Greenhouse Inc. is expanding its focus to enhance its presence in Colorado and Northeast Iowa, announcing new…

"Our single-use USB temperature data logger attracted significant interest"

At the Asia Fruit Logistica 2024, Tzone Digital Technology Co., Ltd. (Tzone) showcased its USB and wireless temperature and humidity data loggers,…

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UC Davis SCOPE program SCOPE debuts new zinnias, tomatoes, wheat

Meet Clara, Shirley, and Estelita. With thickly layered petals, varieties of texture, and colors ranging from elegant peach to cactus orange to pastel…

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AUS: Metals, pesticides found in Namoi River

Independent testing organized by residents has found high levels of metals and pesticides in a river thousands of people rely on for drinking water in…

Wireless Value

"A new phase with serious growth opportunities"

In 2019, Bas Visser and Feike Oenema, took over from the founders of Wireless Value. Recently, Vissers shares some insights regarding the company's…