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Sector | Education and research

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

“We spent two years defining the optimal growth conditions for cotton”

DryGair & CTIFL partner for 3-year cucumber trial in France

Launching a 3-hectare high-tech lettuce greenhouse project in Newberry Florida

Using a wax coating to keep crops safe from disease

Drone data improve yield and water use for high value horticultural crops

New genetic map reveals 171,892 structural variants in cucumbers

Researchers lead the way on nature-based integrated solutions to fight Xylella

Growing grass for cows in a vertical farm

Defining the module that governs cold tolerance in tomato

Turkey: Antalya aims to become hub for climate-friendly greenhouse technologies ahead of COP31

Large scale genetic variation reshapes cucumber evolution and opens new paths for breeding

Why a CFU number alone is not enough to assess microbial products

Revealing the structural variations that take place in cucumbers during breeding

Decoding a tree genome to unlock terpenoid-based disease resistance

CAN: Ontario growers support scholarships for children of Jamaican seasonal workers

Improving automation when examining the growth of pepper leaves

Creating an automatic seeding performance detector for leafy vegetable seedlings

Indian university to launch awareness drive for vegetable diseases

Philippines: Smart greenhouses open science-driven agriculture pathways for Aurora students

Fully controlled cultivation of tomatoes in vertical farm: from propagation to harvest

Innovate UK backs grower-led biostimulant trials across UK glasshouses

Creating climate solutions out of waste

Maldives invests in international training to boost growing

Why advanced control is becoming central to circular indoor farming

“Once we introduce interconnections, everything changes”

Optimizing light intensity for indoor propagation of strawberry runner tips

Study shows rhizobial volatile compounds shape soil and legume microbiomes

NEVAL

"In a saturated market, comparative trials become key to real differentiation"

Blueberry productivity and quality: the agenda for the coming season

Using plastic covers to aid greenhouse cucumber growth

UF/IFAS launches new courses for online greenhouse training

Positive signals following research on spectral filtering solar panels above bell peppers

Tackling the greenhouse white fly in New Zealand

HRI announces 2026 board leadership, new trustees

Integrating live confocal microscopy with leaf gas exchange and environmental control

"Superhero” robots to transform labor-intensive vegetable growing

Danforth Center Principal Investigator honored for contributions to the advancement of science