Sector | Education and research
Cultivators, Vertify and World Horti Center continue ‘Cultivation for Compounds’
Plant Empowerment to return to Australia
eLearning course on “Achieving market access for plants and plant products” now available in Russian
Tomato industry takes steps to stop spread of parasitic weed
U.S. soft robot detects ripeness and harvests strawberries
India: Horticulture Learning Centre coming to Punjab
Little Food Festival inspires the next generation of veggie lovers
India: High-tech growing model bears fruit In Alwar
Researchers identify key gene behind strawberry's sweet aroma
Exploring how controlled conditions affect plant growth
Tomato bacterial speck pathogen is evolving faster than resistance breeding can keep up, review warns
Rhode Island researcher awarded $296,000 USDA grant for core plant research
US (MI): Using the greenhouse to encourage healthy eating for fifth graders
Integrating genes to develop virus-resistant tomatoes
Considerations for lowering pH to suppress root rot diseases in hydroponics
Mobilizing resources for plant Health course available in Spanish
Uzbekistan strengthens agricultural cooperation with the Netherlands
"Growing to Love" campaign back in UK schools
US (IO): Graduate student’s research aims to provide solutions for organic vegetable growers
South Korea: ETRI to promote smart agriculture innovation
Translating research into action
Australia: Leafy vegetables identified as potential metal mining tools
3D models of plants for research available at Purdue Ag Alumni Seed Phenotyping Facility
Delphy Digital hosts free webinar on data-driven cultivation decisions
Ireland maps the road for horticulture leading up to 2030
US (NM): Students at Rio Grande High School prep greenhouse for school’s agriculture program
UF researcher looks to genetics to rein in wasteful strawberry runners
Cornell researchers help North Country growers extend growing seasons
Comparing greenhouse cucumber cultivation in arid regions with native crops
UK company launches AI awareness certification for growers
US: $2 million federal investment advances UNH plant research
Dutch research shows
Full LED tomato cultivation with 50% less heat input proves viable
CEA Alliance launches new members-only webinar series Retail Insights for the CEA Category
US (KY): Tates Creek Middle School opens new greenhouse, land lab
Finding synergies between dehumidification and hermetic screens
Industrial technology repurposed to save Japan's "endangered vegetables"
USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in Charleston, South Carolina
“From tissue culture to field trials, container farms allow us to control every step of plant development”
UF/IFAS breeding disease-resistant lettuce
UF/IFAS close to lettuce bacterial leaf spot breakthrough
"We are now at the point where we have multiple promising lines and are narrowing them down"
US Army gets high-tech greenhouses for crop research capabilities
UK company eyes £300 million market
Pilot initiative to test transparent solar films in West Africa
Fortified aeroponic pea shoots deliver full daily B12 dose in 15-gram serving, study finds
"This novel fortification method can be done at extremely low cost"
What is the potential of controlled environment strawberry production within the South central United States?
Shaping the future of horticulture and robots together
Jamaica: Greenhouse boost for St Catherine High School
high-tech center inaugurated
New French applied research complex meets the needs of Breton growers
University of Bologna trials support food-production case for Brazil’s Kaatop plantable tile
“Production results comparable to those obtained in traditional hydroponic systems”
Using water more efficiently to enhance strawberry crops
One pot process to convert sugarcane waste to jet fuel
US NH): Macfarlane Research Greenhouses Open House to be held April 18
Spanish researchers demonstrate agrivoltaic systems can cut irrigation water use by 50% in tomato production
South Africa: North-West University secures automated greenhouse to advance food research
New ECIP platform helps farm labor contractors assess and strengthen labor management systems
Jamaica: New greenhouse established at Jose Marti Technical High
Oxford College Organic Farm: "Like having your own personal shopper"
Greenhouse agrivoltaics trial in Greece reports energy surplus while maintaining crop performance
Exploring agrivoltaics: balancing crop production and solar energy for sustainable agriculture
Research shows: movable screens boost potential crop yield by 25%
UADA's Taunya Ernst recognized for contributions to high tunnel production in Arkansas
John Innes Centre and Sainsbury Laboratory receive £5m for new glasshouse and research facility
"TP1 will enable us to grow over a million plants each year and test crops under future climate scenarios"
UK: Vertical farming heads 1.1 kilometers underground
Signify and University of British Columbia pepper trial enters 5th year
India: IAS Probationers visit CPRI Shimla, exploring role of agricultural research in policy and development
Looking at the effects of liquid fertilizer in greenhouse grown basil
CAN: UFV hosts agriculture leaders to strengthen sector partnerships
India: RGU bid to promote sustainable agri practices, enhance knowledge & skills in modern horti practices
Mexican grower showcases autonomous climate control for beef and TOV tomatoes
A comprehensive evaluation method for greenhouse-grown lettuce based on RGB images and hyperspectral data
Insights by Remzi Çakmak, Senior Grower, Yücel Eko Tarım
The potassium trap: Rethinking blossom end rot in greenhouse tomatoes
Early bloomer: Plant science major takes full advantage of UD’s undergraduate research opportunities
Mid-year Botany trial shows promise for low-energy LED tomato growing
Syngenta deepens research capabilities with QuantumBasel partnership
Researchers map genetic circuits of soil bacterium with potential for biological crop protection
Not an average greenhouse at NC State University
Students complete greenhouse construction for local high school
Dutch Horticulture mission explores South Korea’s growing Smart Farming sector
Vertical LED inter-canopy lighting improves yield and fruit quality in winter tomatoes
Experiment tests using AI to grow tomatoes without human involvement
University of California announces appointment of new Agriculture Advisor
Ghana: PRESEC launches $150,000 Agri-Resource Centre to modernise agricultural education
U.S. study links wild blueberries to vascular and metabolic health
Indoor vertical farming and hydroponic crops production can expand food production in arid climates
Extension offers hands-on training in soil-free vegetable farming in southern Nevada
Virginia State University holding high tunnel growing sessions for professionals
US (IN): Research provides new strategies for higher-performing tomato production
Assessing the antiviral potential of PGPMs against severe virus diseases in tomatoes
First national CEA Training Certificate for design and construction professionals
Sri Lanka: WFP and Koica launch USD 10 Million "Sow and Grow" project
Robot pollinator could produce more, better crops for indoor farms
East Haven High School building life skills with new greenhouse
Natural ‘fingerprints’ show captured CO2 is permanently locked into rock at Iceland site
UAE: ICBA concludes fourth cohort of the Arab Women Leaders in Agriculture (AWLA) fellowship program
TTA-ISO a proud member of the Club of 100
Six universities launch survey to identify research priorities in U.S. vertical farming
“We think there continue to be profitable niches and future opportunities”
Jay Willmot’s quest to change the lettuce market in Canada
Practical berry production insights shared in Nourse Farms’ grower webinar series
"One of the most common causes of planting failures we run into is improper planting technique"
Peruvian seminar to focus on blueberry losses and quality
Decoding lettuce diversity to design healthier, more colorful crops
Nigerian university teaches students about profitable agriculture through greenhouse growing
US: Creating the right plan for managing thrips and TSWV in tomatoes and peppers
New study explores the role of far-red photons in tomato leaf photosynthesis
Australia: Horticulture center opens at Ourimbah
Floral anatomy study identifies key phenological stages to strengthen blueberry breeding programs
Air temperature during anthesis found to be critical for sweet pepper fruit size
Scientists develop vitamin A-enriched tomato
Powering the workforce pipeline through the HRI Scholarship Program
Tomato-on-the-Vine (TOV) shared research trial
Understanding the molecular switch that limits tomato drought tolerance
Greenhouse grown Nebraska hop featured in local brew, first in university program history
A proven opportunity in strawberry cultivation with indoor-grown generative young plants
Unlocking the key to growing white strawberries
Profiling the compounds that account for flavor, color in organic tomatoes
Texas A&M AgriLife modernizes greenhouses to support innovative plant science
Bloemteknik invite:
Webinar on next-gen autonomous greenhouse lighting control
Australian growers examine European innovation on AUSVEG 2026 Study Tour
Australia: Industry standard chemical training to be hosted at Apex Greenhouses
Can drones offer a faster, more precise way to measure blackberry flowering?
University of Arizona to celebrate 25 years of agricultural evolution
US: UC Davis team flags chemical signaling that tricks plants
Pakistan: UAF introduces multi-functional vegetable nursery transplanter to boost productivity
Low-heat, full-LED trial on track to achieve higher yields and better quality in larger truss tomatoes
A complete gene expression atlas sheds new light on plant evolution
US (ND): Exploring colocation of a data center and year-round food-producing greenhouses
An “electrical” circadian clock balances growth between shoots and roots
Koidra reflects on KoPilot
Measuring improvements in smart growing across 2025
Australia: Expressions of interest open for Apex Greenhouses demonstration glasshouse facility
Australian research discovers that moving biopesticides through plants opens new opportunities
Agromethod Labs and CITEVE test hydroponic pilot in Portugal