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Leafy Hydroponics Summit 2024, Breda, Netherlands

Nicole Kuleshova with Cultivators welcomed the guests of the first edition of the Leafy Hydroponics Summit, organized in Breda, Netherlands.
Nicole Kuleshova with Cultivators welcomed the guests of the first edition of the Leafy Hydroponics Summit, organized in Breda, Netherlands.
If you think 200 guests is a positive guess while looking at this photo, you're right - this is only half of the guests.
If you think 200 guests is a positive guess while looking at this photo, you're right - this is only half of the guests.
And here we go with part two of the visitors.
And here we go with part two of the visitors.
Lambert van Horen with Rabobank delivered the keynote speech, talking about financing hydroponics - Business as Usual or Different Principles? 
Lambert van Horen with Rabobank delivered the keynote speech, talking about financing hydroponics - Business as Usual or Different Principles? 
Here's a framework for your business analysis
Here's a framework for your business analysis
Preventing Tipburn in Hydroponic Lettuce Cultivation by Rijk Zwaan (Marc Celis)
Preventing Tipburn in Hydroponic Lettuce Cultivation by Rijk Zwaan (Marc Celis)
Leafy Greens Lighting Strategies: Optimizing Quality and Energy Savings with Dynamic LED Lighting by Heliospectra  - Joost van Rooij
Leafy Greens Lighting Strategies: Optimizing Quality and Energy Savings with Dynamic LED Lighting by Heliospectra  - Joost van Rooij
The Good & Bad of Automation by Flier Systems (Ad Kranendonk)
The Good & Bad of Automation by Flier Systems (Ad Kranendonk)
Leafy Greens Types, System Choice & Impact on Business Case by Cultivators (Tim van Hissenhoven)
Leafy Greens Types, System Choice & Impact on Business Case by Cultivators (Tim van Hissenhoven)
Weighing and Packaging Solutions for Leafy Greens by JASA (Joost Somford)
Weighing and Packaging Solutions for Leafy Greens by JASA (Joost Somford)
Teen Leaf Production: Direct Seeding vs. Transplanting by Hortiplan, Kurt Cornelissen
Teen Leaf Production: Direct Seeding vs. Transplanting by Hortiplan, Kurt Cornelissen
Ilse Leenknegt and Ben Vanvoorden, Proefstation Sint-Katelijne-Waver 
Ilse Leenknegt and Ben Vanvoorden, Proefstation Sint-Katelijne-Waver 
Deni Laci, Cultivators, and Peter Sonneveld, Rijk Zwaan
Deni Laci, Cultivators, and Peter Sonneveld, Rijk Zwaan
Habtamu Giday Gebraegziabher, Maan Biobased Products, and Avner Shohet, TAPKIT
Habtamu Giday Gebraegziabher, Maan Biobased Products, and Avner Shohet, TAPKIT
Tiffany Ross, Cultivators, and John McMahon, Better Future Farms 
Tiffany Ross, Cultivators, and John McMahon, Better Future Farms 
Adam Greenberg, IUNU, and Bram Vanthoor, Vanthoor Consultancy
Adam Greenberg, IUNU, and Bram Vanthoor, Vanthoor Consultancy
Adrie van Diemen and Ad Kranendonk, Flier Systems
Adrie van Diemen and Ad Kranendonk, Flier Systems
Joost van Rooij, Heliospectra, Mohsem Vatanparast and Hassan Nikoobayan Heidari with Blue Varavel
Joost van Rooij, Heliospectra, Mohsem Vatanparast and Hassan Nikoobayan Heidari with Blue Varavel
Tark Bartlema, Rijk Zwaan, and Pieter Slaman, Little Leaf Farms
Tark Bartlema, Rijk Zwaan, and Pieter Slaman, Little Leaf Farms
Monique Bijlaard, Wageningen UR, and Thea Isabella Otto, Thea Otto Consulting 
Monique Bijlaard, Wageningen UR, and Thea Isabella Otto, Thea Otto Consulting 
Lambert van Horen, Rabobank, Kees van Poortvliet Vitacress, UK    
Lambert van Horen, Rabobank, Kees van Poortvliet Vitacress, UK
 
 
Pieter Slaman, Little Leaf Farms, Gregory Fung a Fat, 297 Farm, Habtamu Giday Gebraegziabher, Maan Biobased Products, Tim van Hissenhoven, Cultivators, and Vincent Kickert, ARC-Technology
Pieter Slaman, Little Leaf Farms, Gregory Fung a Fat, 297 Farm, Habtamu Giday Gebraegziabher, Maan Biobased Products, Tim van Hissenhoven, Cultivators, and Vincent Kickert, ARC-Technology
Nicole Kuleshova, and Denis Laci, Cultivators
Nicole Kuleshova, and Denis Laci, Cultivators
Leonard Baart de la Faille and  Marc Middeldorp, Van der Hoeven, Ton Habraken, Svensson
Leonard Baart de la Faille and  Marc Middeldorp, Van der Hoeven, Ton Habraken, Svensson
Peter van den Goor, Katunga Fresh, and Henry Robertson, Perfectly Fresh
Peter van den Goor, Katunga Fresh, and Henry Robertson, Perfectly Fresh
Harrold Thijssen, Rheinlandhof, and Leonard Boer, Fromboer
Harrold Thijssen, Rheinlandhof, and Leonard Boer, Fromboer
Arjan Boer, Fromboer, Arie Alblas, Quintas Green Acres, Michel Hoogendoorn, Michel Hoogendoorn bv
Arjan Boer, Fromboer, Arie Alblas, Quintas Green Acres, Michel Hoogendoorn, Michel Hoogendoorn bv
Florian Steiner, Gemusebau Steiner, with team Windset: D'arcy Bond, and Steven Newell
Florian Steiner, Gemusebau Steiner, with team Windset: D'arcy Bond, and Steven Newell
Adam Wilczyski, Smart Vegetables Innovations, and 
Adam Wilczyski, Smart Vegetables Innovations, and 
Torben Roll, and Nicolai Krogh, Nordic Greens
Torben Roll, and Nicolai Krogh, Nordic Greens
Tom Prins, Pure Harvest, Peyman Waziri, JASA packaging solutions, Thomas Prins, Pure Harvest, 
Tom Prins, Pure Harvest, Peyman Waziri, JASA packaging solutions, Thomas Prins, Pure Harvest, 
Andreas Krattli and Paul Ruser, Meier, with Toby Evans, University of Sheffield
Andreas Krattli and Paul Ruser, Meier, with Toby Evans, University of Sheffield
Gerjan Wezenberg, mts Ga Wezenberg, and Stijn Leijdekkers, MJ-Tech
Gerjan Wezenberg, mts Ga Wezenberg, and Stijn Leijdekkers, MJ-Tech
Joost Somford, JASA Packaging Solutions, Gregor Poicivavsek and Matej Bandelj with Dobrovnik Greenhouse from Slovenia
Joost Somford, JASA Packaging Solutions, Gregor Poicivavsek and Matej Bandelj with Dobrovnik Greenhouse from Slovenia
Tim de Kok, Mastronardi, and Ad Kranendonk, Flier Systems
Tim de Kok, Mastronardi, and Ad Kranendonk, Flier Systems
Radu Codrut Nitulescu, PrestoAgri
Radu Codrut Nitulescu, PrestoAgri
John Bensfield, Vitacress Herbs, Henk Meulstee, Flier Systems
John Bensfield, Vitacress Herbs, Henk Meulstee, Flier Systems
Tim van Hissenhoven, Cultivators, and Bob Hunsche, Van der Hoeven
Tim van Hissenhoven, Cultivators, and Bob Hunsche, Van der Hoeven
Isao Okahara, SARA, and Rui Yin, Van der Hoeven
Isao Okahara, SARA, and Rui Yin, Van der Hoeven
Ben Gilbert, Natures Way Food, Jonathan Zwinkels ZPLNT, James Bean, Crystal Heart Salad
Ben Gilbert, Natures Way Food, Jonathan Zwinkels ZPLNT, James Bean, Crystal Heart Salad
The afternoon discussion panel with the topic: Insights in successful leafy greens cultivation from growers worldwide. Tim van Hissenhoven, Cultivators, Tomás Benavente (Pura Hoja), and Pieter Slaman (Little Leaf Farms)
The afternoon discussion panel with the topic: Insights in successful leafy greens cultivation from growers worldwide. Tim van Hissenhoven, Cultivators, Tomás Benavente (Pura Hoja), and Pieter Slaman (Little Leaf Farms)
Semi-Closed Greenhouses & How the Active Air Flow Improves Lettuce Production by Marc Middeldorp, Van Der Hoeven
Semi-Closed Greenhouses & How the Active Air Flow Improves Lettuce Production by Marc Middeldorp, Van Der Hoeven
How to control the climate with your various corridor controls
How to control the climate with your various corridor controls
How to Maintain an Active Crop and a Homogenous Greenhouse Climate, While Saving Precious Energy? by Ton Habraken, Svensson 
How to Maintain an Active Crop and a Homogenous Greenhouse Climate, While Saving Precious Energy? by Ton Habraken, Svensson 
Sonny Moerenhout, Cultivators, closed the event
Sonny Moerenhout, Cultivators, closed the event
All speakers: Sonny Moerenhout, Ton Habraken, Marc Middeldrop, Pieter Slaman, Tomás Benavente, Ad van Laarhoven, Joost van Rooij, Marc Celis, Lambert van Horen, Joost Somford, Tim van Hissenhoven, and Nicole Kuleshova
All speakers: Sonny Moerenhout, Ton Habraken, Marc Middeldrop, Pieter Slaman, Tomás Benavente, Ad van Laarhoven, Joost van Rooij, Marc Celis, Lambert van Horen, Joost Somford, Tim van Hissenhoven, and Nicole Kuleshova