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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
iGrow Marketplace announces the addition of SGS Crop Science’s laboratory services to its brand portfolio
HB RTS secures 145 million euro refinancing
Number of produce companies make Canada's Best Managed Companies list
Gardin raises $4.5M in latest round of funding
New ICL acquisition aims to strengthen microbial ag solutions
Cultivating 33,600 saplings per cycle for year-round planting
Carbon Less Future makes reforestation visible with vertical farming
David Einstandig of Mastronardi Produce joins CEA Alliance Board of Directors
WECO and Multiscan Appoint Davide Varzè as President
Spain: Modernization of a glass greenhouse for raspberry cultivation
Taco van der Louw, Up & UP Talent Solutions:
"With a larger team, we're ready to take the next step internationally"
Freight Farms' bankruptcy filing reveals $7M in liabilities, and how the industry is responding
US: New Technical Sales Representative for Biosafe Systems
CEA Alliance unveils its new board
Belgium: New Portfolio & Innovation Manager for Hortiplan
CEA & Indoor Farming 4.0 returns with expanded format and sector-wide engagement
Dutch Greenhouse Delta latest member of AIPH
Freight Farms files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, leaving growers disconnected
NL: Leadership shift at Koppert as René Koppert transitions from CEO to Supervisory Board
US: New technical services manager for Profile Products
UNS Farms' Executive Director:
"Our goal is to revolutionize food production by making sustainable, locally grown produce the norm"
NSAC responds to USDA announcement on partnerships for climate program
Investment fund acquires majority stake in Spanish fruit breeder
Planet Farms and Swiss Life Asset Managers join forces
New €200M partnership to scale tech-powered vertical farms across EMEA
Produce box fundraiser helps raise record donation for Make-A-Wish® Southwestern Ontario
Bayer appoints new CFO for its Crop Science division
27 EU- agri-food value chain partners signed a joint position on NGT Traceability and Labelling
US: ams OSRAM initiates legal proceedings to protect LED patent rights
Meet Daria Noda — Sales Manager for Europe at Blue Radix
US: New VP of Sales and Business Development appointed at Prospiant
Op Agrinatura
Aggregating to keep up with the international competitive scenario
Record-breaking cucumber farm in Sweden was built in just three months
"This project rewrites the blueprint for scalable food production in northern climates"
NL: Sercom now part of SKOV group
Uganda: Selecta One acquires Wagagai Ltd.
NatureSweet strengthens leadership team
NL: Harting and Schenkeveld join forces
Léon Ammerlaan provides greenhouse horticulture expertise at Geothermie Nederland
FruitMasters director Adriaan Vis looks back on annual figures and ahead to the future:
"To make an impact, we must keep taking initiative"
Hortifrut achieves B Corp Certification worldwide
Denso, Delphy sign MOU to promote smart horticulture
Dutch herb season starts with strong yields and indoor focus
KETOS announces environmental lab platform tests for PFAS in water
Part of Grodan’s Global Sustainability Exchange:
Dutch propagators tour Ontario Plants' Glencoe facility
Earthbound Farm partners with Instacart for Earth Month campaign
New shareholder for Agri Information Partners
Source.ag and Axia Vegetable Seeds announce partnership
Australia: Costa Group supports regional schools
RDAR grows partnership with Whole Leaf to enhance Canadian food security
US: Internal promotion for DRAMMwater business
US: New Southeast territory sales manager for Oasis Grower Solutions
South Korea: GS The Fresh purchases 200 tons of tomatoes from youth with disabilities
US: Prospiant appoints Burk Metzger as new president
Prior to entering administration, JFC had begun supplying major UK retailers
Jones Food Company business and assets now on the market, administrators seek buyer
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US: Syngenta announces new insect management brand name
US: Edible Garden signs exclusive deal to take its products to the Midwest
Uwe Sakowski on the takeover and formation of Weco-Rogge Fruchthandels GmbH:
"We are aiming to expand the existing cutting operations"
Third variety marks milestone in Oishii’s expansion journey
Oishii introduces the Nikko Berry: “Our most affordable berry yet”
US: Fresh Express gets creative with salads in new nationwide campaign
AeroFarms brings new varieties to U.S. retail shelves:
“Micro Bok Choy was a natural next step”
Kuwait to get largest aeroponic greenhouse thanks to partnership
Seed enhancer Incotec opens new production area in Argentina
Royal Brinkman Canada announces new Agronomy head
Tadco extends MoU with NEOM Food for 6 months
Ad Kokshoorn bids farewell to T.C. v.d. Dool: "This feels very natural this way"
US: PlantTape announces promotions, new hires
A focus on efficient drainage management and preventing root overheating:
New installation boasts patented spacers in gutter system
MPS partners with Valhor to develop record-keeping environment for Plante Bleue certification
Westland Seeds strengthens breeding team
Grodan focuses on new markets with appointment in turnkey market
Deprez family and Solum Partners launch takeover bid for Greenyard
A hybrid approach to feeding cities:
How Harvest London is balancing urban farming with industrial expansion
Initial industry reactions:
Jones Food Company administration prompts reflection, not retreat
€4 million investment"
Danish wood fiber plant opened
Lupine tops introduced as new ingredient for culinary use
Bringing plug-and-play IoT to the field with simplicity and scalability
Jones Food Company enters administration, halts operations at UK vertical farms
Luc Vanoirbeek on the Year of Cooperatives
Cooperatives benefit the world — it just doesn’t know it yet
Ausveg launches hub with 3,000+ R&D resources
China: World Vegetable Center restarts operations
US: Boosting herb production in controlled environments
UK: Charlotte Stirling-Reed joins forces with Veg Power
Startup company CapsiBreed signs commercial agreement with Erma Zaden
Celebrating 10 years of BioBee South Africa
NL: Royal Brinkman celebrates 40 years of "Royal" status
Charles Verdy, Gourma
"Adopting a new lighting technology is a major strategic decision"
Specializing in precision weeding and thinning solutions
Taylor Farms acquires ag tech robotics company
Belgium: B.I.G. announces the sale of Beaulieu Technical Textiles
CAN: Trio of companies sign MOU to aid innovation
"Wim Grootscholten says goodbye"
NL: Westland Seeds acquired by existing management
10 years of Tebarex
Growers transfer management
NL: Ennatuurlijk takes over geothermal doublets in Andijk
From restructuring to renewal: What’s next for Plenty after Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing
New launches, sustainable packaging, collaborations, and more
Targeting food security to support communities
New governance elected for AREFLH
CAN: FVGC announces election priorities for 2025
CAN: New Director of Commercialization at Vineland Research
Netherlands: Royal Berry acquires land for expansion outside Bemmel
Jeanne Gautier takes over as CEO of Gautier Semences
NL: New research center has solar panels in the corridor
Gartenbau-Versicherung acquires a stake in wirfliegendrohne.de
Investment with high strategic and economic potential
UK: Biobest announces new GM of operations following retirement
Francisco Morales takes over
Javier Bernabeu leaves the management of Sakata Seed Ibérica after 30 years at the helm
Growy’s journey in vertical farming
Six years of growing
HTA testifies on hit to horticulture from biosecurity & border policy to Parliamentary Committee
NL: Geothermal energy company purchased by Yeager Energy
Inaugurating the newly modernized International Vegetable Genebank
Seeds technologies lands in Spain with new pepper varieties