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"Kawaguchi tomato variety good option for consumer, but also good for the grower"

An international company. That’s definitely how you can describe FoodVentures, which operates greenhouse in Ukraine, Georgia, Kazakhstan and China. “We take over the complete…

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UF researchers find genes responsible for several flavor compounds in strawberries

In their quest to improve strawberry flavor, University of Florida scientists have found the genes behind several aromatic chemicals that enhance the fruit’s taste. These…

"Production volume of Chinese strawberry tomatoes grew by 20%-30% this year"

A new tomato variety in the Chinese tomato industry is gradually attracting a lot of attention. This variety is called the 'strawberry tomato' (or 'flavor tomato'). The…

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Central Alberta farmers hit by hailstorm ask for fruit and vegetable crop insurance

When a hailstorm bludgeoned through central Alberta on Aug. 1, vehicles on the Queen Elizabeth II Highway were heavily damaged by record-breaking hailstones — and so were…

More demand for pepper washers due to aphids

More and more pepper growers have had to deal with aphids this season. The current protection measures no longer seem adequate, causing the peppers to remain covered in…

Canadian grower adds space to indoor strawberry farm

Ever Tru Farms, a vertically integrated year-round supplier of premium strawberries and a division of Soave Hydroponics, is launching phase two of its expansion. The farm will…

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The benefits of agtech in urban buildings

The literature on agtech for urban agriculture (UA) offers many narratives about its benefits in addressing the challenges of sustainability and food security for urban…

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US (CA): Davis greenhouse grows lettuce using minimal water

A three-acre greenhouse made of glass and steel is hard to miss along Interstate 80 in Davis. Tens of thousands of cars drive past it every day. A prominent…

Ton Bouw (The Greenery International/Hagé): "Fruit-vegetable importing is in our genes"

"European retailers want alternatives to possible decline of lit Dutch tomato acreage this winter"

Two years ago, The Greenery split its core activities and established The Greenery Growers, The Greenery Logistics, and The Greenery International business units. The Greenery…

Omer Kamp, Europe Retail Packing B.V:

Unprecedented challenges ahead for the Fresh Herbs Industry

Over the past couple of months, the Fresh Herbs Industry has been exposed to a wide array of unfortunate developments that entailed soaring prices, minimized production and…

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"We can assist clients in estimating potential energy savings"

Cultivation Warehouse is now a Recurve FLEXmarket aggregator. Recurve, is a leading provider of energy monitoring software that allows clients to more accurately measure,…

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Studying optimal lighting conditions keeping transplants healthy and high quality

Producing vegetable transplants – small starter plants for growers to begin gardens with – is a “budding” industry in Kentucky. Lark Wuetcher, senior horticulture major at the…
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New packaging for hydroponic fertilizer launched

As many know, the process of growing leafy greens hydroponically can be filled with challenges. However, OASIS® Grower Solutions doesn't think fertilizing should be one of…

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UK farmers count cost as heatwave kills fruit and vegetable crops

The UK heatwave has caused fruit and vegetables to die on the vine as growers fear the drought and further hot temperatures could ruin this year's harvests. Fruit and…

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CAN: Fertilizer sanctions expected to continue into 2023 crop year

With 2022 harvest knocking at the door, producers are starting to look ahead to the 2023 growing season, and it appears the Canadian government will continue to impose its 35…

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James, Jack and the 13 feet cucumber plant

Brothers James 10, and Jack Grzyb, 7, have grown a cucumber plant that has reached a height of 13 feet this summer. The boys and their dad Martin have planted cucumbers for…

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Intelligent yield estimation for tomato crop using SegNet with VGG19 architecture

Yield estimation (YE) of the crop is one of the main tasks in fruit management and marketing. Based on the results of YE, the farmers can make a better decision on the…

UK: Defra updates on independent review into labour shortages in the food supply chain

On August 3, Defra announced that John Shropshire will chair the Independent Review Into Labour Shortages in the Food Supply Chain. Mr Shropshire is an…

Nair elected VP of Extension with American Society for Horticultural Science

The American Society for Horticultural Science has elected Ajay Nair as the vice president for its extension division. Ajay Nair, associate professor and extension vegetable…

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Oregon high school to get ARPA funds for a greenhouse project

It wasn’t your typical Oregon City Council meeting held last Tuesday night. Only three Commissioners were present. Mayor Ken Williams was called away out of town and City…

Certis Belchim acquires assets of New Zealand-Based Henry Manufacturing

Certis Belchim BV has reached an agreement with Henry Manufacturing Limited (HML) to acquire all tangible and intangible assets, including intellectual property, associated…

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Harnessing the power of algae in the desert

Raffael Jovine trained in molecular biophysics and biochemistry at Yale, did his PhD in marine sciences at UC Santa Barbara and completed research at MIT. In 2013, he founded…

Nutrient Management Level 2 (Advanced) Starts August 22

University of Florida greenhouse training online courses

Train your staff to make better crop management decisions by learning in depth aspects of plant nutrition management. Nutrient Management Level 2 (Advanced) is the third…

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National Retail Report - specialty crops

Total ad numbers this week saw 2% increase from last week

Many schools across the country are opening their doors this week. Lunchbox and snacking favorites like tangerines, grapes, baby carrots, apples, grape tomatoes, and apple…

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"Vegetable supplies are severely disrupted this season as growers face a crisis under a mountain of challenges"

Despite a favorable start to the 2022 vegetable season, growers are facing increasing challenges in trying to produce the nation's supply of vegetables. An…

Orange and Dragon Agriculture: Avocados should be considered a healthy food rather than a daily fruit

Avocados should be promoted as a healthy food with high nutritional value in China. Since its first introduction in the Danzhou area of ​​Hainan (then belonged to Guangdong…

Nigeria: Lagosians see pepper prices go up by 100% in two weeks

Food prices continue to surge across major markets in Lagos State, as the price of pepper jumped by 100% in just two weeks. This is according to the latest…

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US: How the climate deal would help farmers aid the environment

The climate deal reached last week by Senate Democrats could reduce the amount of greenhouse gases that American farmers produce by expanding programs that help accumulate…

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U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement seasonal perishable products - weekly update

Movement of Mexican asparagus through Arizona, California and Texas expected to remain about the same

West coast importers breathed a sigh of relief early this week as the cargo began to flow through the Port of Oakland after a weeklong blockade by independent truckers came to…

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