When using robots to collect data in greenhouses, it’s not just about speed or the consistency of the data collected but also …
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The Decatur Fire Department shares that no one was injured after a fire heavily damaged The Grainery Greenhouse downtown Saturday. According to …
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In a world filled with food security challenges and an escalating climate crisis, the Haifa Group plays a role in providing innovative …
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Christmas vegetable price cuts raise sustainability concerns for UK farmers
by Editorialby EditorialTen years ago, Tesco, the UK’s largest supermarket chain, initiated a price reduction strategy for basic vegetables during the Christmas season, aimed …
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The Broekman brothers were originally pig farmers. But now they run an agricultural empire, growing raspberry plants on 25 hectares and they …
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Greenhouse cucumber supply is steady, particularly so with a notable increase in product. “This year we’ve increased our production of mini cucumbers–in …
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US: Webinar to explore how to adapt cucurbit crops for northern climates
by Editorialby EditorialJoin growing professionals for an in-depth webinar with Dr Micheal Mazourek, where the topics of breeding techniques, disease resistance, and adaptation strategies …
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Tomato virus outbreak and oversupply disrupt Australian market, hitting farmers hard
by Editorialby EditorialAustralian agriculture is currently experiencing an oversupply of truss tomatoes, leading to market prices plummeting to $4-$5 per 5kg tray, translating to …
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US: University of Kentucky to host 2025 KY Fruit and Vegetable Conference
by Editorialby EditorialThe Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference is scheduled for Jan. 6-7 at the Marriott Griffin Gate Resort in Lexington with pre-conference events …
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US: MSU offering free online course for pollinator protection
by Editorialby EditorialPesticide applicators in Michigan can take a free, self-paced, online course on pollinator protection to earn one RUP credit in categories 1A, …
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Denmark: Dagrofa to invest DKK 1.3bln in new three-year growth strategyDanish retailer Dagrofa has announced a new three-year growth strategy, Gro’27 – …
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Study looks at the effects of low pesticide usage in vegetables
by Editorialby EditorialIncreasing demand for sustainable vegetable production is leading to low- and zero-pesticide farming practices. This review examines many strategies intended to lower …