Sector | Climate
Wet spring delays tomato planting across Europe
US (MI): Michigan State University issues a crop update for the week of May14-21
Ela Daher, export salesman for Cuna de Platero:
"Despite the bad weather, we've had a stable blueberry season and achieved reasonable financial results"
Exploring failure mechanisms and reinforcement of pipe-framed solar greenhouses under snow loads
Climate change threatening banana growers across Caribbean and Latin America
Exploring high-pressure misting in Canadian bell pepper greenhouses
India: Growers scramble to protect crops as brutal heatwave strikes during planting season
Lithuania: Strawberry season struggling due to weather
Ukraine expects strawberry shortage thanks to unfavorable weather
US (MI): MSU issues a statewide crop report for May
India: Crops damaged by unseasonal rain
Carbon Less Future fights corporate greenwashing with an on-site subscription model
"It's a powerful shift from passive carbon credits to hands-on carbon sequestration"
Spring frosts destroy Ukrainian tomato and strawberry crops
Henry B. Berman on the future of citrus:
Why more growers are betting on controlled environments
US (IL): Strawberry season underway after historic rainfalls
Bulgaria: Greenhouse cherry season underway after fight against cold weather
Phormium CLIMA+ 65 O Screen
Finca El Saladar Boosts Asian vegetables production
Romanian growers hit hard by variable weather
Marc Groenewegen, South West Growers:
Balancing sunlight and careful planning in the Dutch tomato sector
US (FL): Problems mount for growers thanks to climate, trade war
Interview with Enrico Garrasi, sales director of Agriplast S.p.a.
Glass microspheres to cool greenhouses without sacrificing light
UK: Weather aids strawberry growth ahead of Easter
CAN: Early spring brings caution for strawberry grower
Italy: Cold and rain delay tomato planting operations
Huelva strawberry supply recovers thanks to favorable weather conditions
"Botrytis has affected all varieties across the board, but some have performed much better than others"
US (NY): Freezing temperatures leave growers concerned for strawberry crops
Ice Machine helps to slow melting polar ice
From the greenhouse to the North Pole
Extreme weather causes $20 billion in U.S. farm losses
US (CA): Strawberry growers benefitting from rainy weather
Looking at the effects of greenhouse gasses on tomato production
Female Afghan growers devastated by floods
Serbia: Climate change bringing new diseases to greenhouses
Heavy rains halt Moroccan strawberry exports
China: Jujube industry sees winter lift thanks to smart greenhouses
US: Aiding growers with crop security in challenging climates
India: Sustainable horticulture workshop set to tackle climate change issues
India: Heatwave hurting Mahabaleshwar strawberry growers
O'Higgins University
Chilean researchers test crops in extreme conditions
UK: As summer heatwaves begins, growers look for guidance
Zentralverband Gartenbau:
"Economic policy should promote innovation, sustainability and competitiveness in equal measure"
Tornadoes devastate 300–400 hectares of soft fruit greenhouses in Huelva
Australian farmers call for urgent road repairs after floods
Rain impacts Australian produce as demand grows for imperfect food
Thomas Bos, Thomasol:
"Severe weather in Spain now hitting leafy crops hardest, while watermelon plantings also raise concern"
Persistent rains improve water reserves but threaten Almeria's fruit and vegetable season
Celebration: family business SchermNed reaches 12,775 days of existence
M.ª Ángeles García Sousa, Technical Manager at Frutas Esther:
"We are worried, like the whole strawberry sector in Huelva, but much less than the others thanks to hydroponics"
Syrian growers see season ruined by frost
Cyclone Alfred threatens Queensland agriculture and inflation risks
"Special situations require special support"
Reunion Island's agriculture hit hard by cyclone Garance
"We only heat for temperature and no longer to get rid of moisture"
Dehumidifying and lighting with in-house technology
Tomato tolerance to climate change
