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Mexico: New General Manager appointed for Gestiriego
Ambitas' Martin Balaz:
"We design with reusability and long-term adaptability in mind”
Building a daily hydroponics podcast that’s all signal, no noise
“Insights per minute is the most valuable metric a podcaster should be concerned with”
Data tools replace Excel as compliance tops €50 billion
Royal Berry buys Wijnen Square Crops
Dutch berry grower adds another 18 ha and reaches 75 hectares
Seed company signs distribution deal for UK, Ireland
Dutch grower beats Aubergenius
Zayndu achieves
Global ISO 9001 accreditation for plasma seed priming system
Landgard eG is repositioning itself as part of the Landgard NOVA project
Moritz Krannich takes over at Landgard
Bayer NZ Crop Science closes its Hastings research facility
New Horticulture New Zealand associate director announced
Enza Zaden and IUNU
Partnership to bridge the gap between growers and new varietals
Sakata EMEA anticipates new regulations on microplastics
New Zealand: Voting opens in the HortNZ board directors' election
Coming weeks: Georgia special
Amoéba receives EU approval for biocontrol active substance
Companies collaborate to integrate circular CO₂ in algae production in Iceland
TNI celebrates 20th anniversary
Babylon Micro-Farms reports growth across institutional sectors
“This rise is fueled by continued product innovation, a proven business model, and the strength of our partnerships”
New Director appointed for HortiScience Innovation Center
Leon Bol and Martin van der Sande, New Green:
"We see opportunities to double our sales within five years"
Desert Aire expands warehouse space to meet demand
Jeannette den Boer hands over Plant Empowerment leadership
Botanicoir upgrades drying system, doubles capacity
"More than doubled our drying capacity"
Anu CEO, Scott Massey on sequencing and scalability
“You can’t put the seed pod before the system”
NLHortiWaterRoad2Egypt officially confirmed during GreenTech
KWS Gateway Research Center celebrates 10th anniversary
Bowery Farming’s Bethlehem facility equipment hits the auction block
“Our auctions offer small companies access to state-of-the-art equipment”
CAN: Trio of companies unite to form GGS Greenhouse Structures
Maan Horti Automation signs exclusive partnership with Powerplants
Hortipar and Bimco Holland enter exclusive partnership
Australia: Costa Group switches software to power blueberry growth
Totam Seeds B.V. to be integrated into newly formed integrated entity
CAN: Village Farms International regains Nasdaq compliance
Marcel van der Pluijm, Feeling Fresh:
"Year-round supply of Mexican peppers under Lissy's brand for North American market"
Gardin and Ridder present new integrated product offering
Sormac debuts CH-30 harvester and OptiPro automation for CEA leafy greens
Ridder wins award for climate control app
Sollum Technologies partners with Optimal AI greenhouse control
Finding certainty as a CEA grower in an uncertain environment
Dramatic in-store launch at Morrisons Dundee
Good Natured Berries brings excitement to the produce aisle
Looking back on 45 years of Cultilene
KWS and Tozer expand UK partnership
Urban Greens aims to build micro-farm networks across East Africa
"We don't just want to install systems; we want to create entrepreneurs"
NL: New partnership to bring high efficiency boilers to growers
Italy: PRP series gearmotors to now come in new "Black Edition"
Kassel-based fruit and vegetable wholesaler Tom Meissner on new supply partnership with Berrybrothers
"High-quality berries in sustainable cardboard trays all year round"
NL: Ledgnd announces new CEO
New Industry Advisor announced at Voeks Inc.
CEA Alliance strengthens with 11 new member companies
JB Group welcomes new CTO
New lead of global greenhouse sales for Heliospectra
US (GA):
BrightFarms celebrates opening of new greenhouse in Macon
NL: New partnership aims to set the standard for supply chain precision
Celebrating finalist nomination for the 2025 Farmworker of the Year Award
Koppert and Amoéba sign distribution agreement for crop protection solution
Structurally and scalably offering research and training
Artechno and HortiTech join forces in partnership
Westward expansion for Mastronardi Produce
Bryte acquires stake in A&A Growers and partners with Thanet Earth
US (MN): Bushel Boy sells assets to new owner and operator
NL: Rob van Leijsen starts as a soft fruit cultivation advisor
Plant Products appoints new General Manager for Agrotech
Job market at Kwekerij Moors on June 10
"It is important that we put ourselves in the spotlight"
Interview with Ester Occhipinti of Med Group
Expanding protected agriculture on a global scale
visit Gardin at GreenTech next week - Stand 5.213
A case study on preventing light stress and 10% production loss at De Peelkroon Berries
The company exits Chapter 11 focused on vertical strawberry farming
“This emergence is the start of a new, focused era for Plenty”
Dutch Lion and Airlux Technologies to unite at Greentech Amsterdam
Smarter climate, better crops: new partnership brings precision to hybrid farming
Greenyard sales up 5.1% to €5.3bn, EBITDA down to €183m
Village Farms shifts focus to cannabis
CAN: Ontario Plants announces new leadership team amidst major expansion
genXtraits expands collaboration with The New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research
Obituary: Jim Walsh
CAN: Lufa Farms and Walmart Canada launch produce collaboration
Green Automation Americas celebrates 10 Years:
From the Arctic to the Americas: How Finnish lettuce farming took root abroad
RED Horticulture to showcase research at International Horticultural Science Symposium in Greece
Norfolk Healthy Produce partners with All Aussie Farmers to bring The Purple Tomato
Green Crops and Giovanni Turrà collaborate in the leafy vegetable sector
"New life for agriculture in southern Italy"
From California sunshine to Michigan seasons:
Andrew Blume on Ceragen's mission to grow smarter
US: South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster joins Syngenta for facility opening
Greefa marks 85 years in sorting technology
Update
Overview of winners in Leamington Greenhouse Competition
CAN: Westbrook Greenhouse Systems appoints new Director of Venlo Sales
US: UC Davis, Eurosemillas end partnership
Skytree Stratus selected by Forschungszentrum Jülich for Power-to-X research project
Direct air capture takes on the desert in next-gen clean fuel project
NL: Transforming crop protection from reactive to preventive
Google introduces live translation during video calls
NL: Botanicoir, Legro announce new Business Developer
NL: Octiva acquires Berkvens Greenhouse Mobility
Strong relationships over sales:
The family values behind J.C. van der Spek Greenhouse Services
UK: Simon Barnes joins Niab as Director of Growing Kent & Medway
NL: KG celebrates 50th anniversary by starting construction on new company building
NL: BraZander acquires Kwekerij Mooijman and ventures into pepper cultivation
NL: Incotec renews support for ISF
UK: Bionema receives the King’s Award for Enterprise – Innovation 2024
UK: Chelsea Flower Show to hear of benefits of Advanced Aeroponics in UK horticulture projects
Eef Zwinkels
"The circle is complete"
IFPA ANZ appoints David Di Pietro and Ben Reilly to board
J. Huete Greenhouses explores new opportunities in Saudi Arabia
New sales manager for the Eastern US for Ludvig Svensson
Thanet Earth begins construction of seventh glasshouse
Wivid opens sales office in the Netherlands
New Technical Manager of Production for Hortiplan
New vegetable research station opens in Antalya
UK:
Growth of Welsh microfarm leads to diversification, rebrand and new HQ
Village Farms goes all-in on cannabis, spins off produce business
Babylon Micro-Farms brings fresh produce to Team USA’s training center
Airlux Technologies:
Beyond the name change: Staying ahead of emerging trends that are influencing indoor growing
PhotonDancing partners with Grow Group Azerbaijan at Caspian Agro
Big potential for LED industry in region where greenhouses still operate without
Direct Carbon's compact Wunderpumpe-2 to debut at GreenTech Amsterdam
NL: Joining forces to aid international horticulture
Holy Greens adopts Swedish-grown tomatoes
Paraguay: HidroBio joins AL-Invest Verde
Coldcha launches NFC label for temperature monitoring
MPS, EHPEA strengthen their partnership
Syngenta Vegetable Seeds inaugurates $9M seed health lab in the Netherlands
Village Farms transfers fresh produce to Vanguard joint venture
CleanGreens Solutions SA Announces interim CEO
NL: Azerbaijani Ambassador tours Dutch Greenhouse Delta
G is for Greens:
Gotham Greens partners with Sesame Street to inspire families to eat more plants
Rovero Systems expands to the GCC Region with a new office in the United Arab Emirates
US (CT): Partnership formed to accelerate innovation in leafy greens
New Technical Sales Representative for BioBee Canada
Canadian horticulture suppliers team up to "put growers first"
NatureSweet chief legal officer joins CEA Alliance Board of Directors
New partnership aims to use technology to create disease resistance in crops
Prospiant appoints new General Manager CEA for Canada
