SEADLING founder Simon Davis on bringing long-term economic benefit to SEA’s seaweed farmers

Source: AgFunderNews [Disclosure: AgFunderNews’ parent company AgFunder is an investor in SEADLING.] Seaweed is a billion-dollar industry in Malaysia, Indonesia and Philippines alone, but it’s a tough one to access because of farms’ remote locations. Simon Davis discovered this during a six-year-long trek sailing around the Pacific Ocean, where

Kyrgyzstan growers using "smart greenhouses" for strawberries

Source: HD.com As we provide the news for free, we are relying on revenues from our banners. The press service of the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic in Batken region reported. Azzamkul Tashbekov, a resident of the village of Chymgen in Leilek district, who grows

"Is the traditional glass greenhouse model still the most secure investment, given the scale of capital required?"

Source: HD.com As we provide the news for free, we are relying on revenues from our banners. "Is the traditional glass greenhouse model still the most secure investment, given the scale of capital required?" Victoire voices. Last year, she became COO of family-owned company Filclair, founded by

New tomato facility in Al Ain designed to grow 150,000 kg tomatoes annually

Source: HD.com As we provide the news for free, we are relying on revenues from our banners. Developed by UNS Vertical Farms, part of the Speedex Group, the 10,000 m² installation is designed to grow approximately 150,000 kg of tomatoes annually. The project is expected to contribute

US (IN): Purdue University offers hydroponic crop production workshop

Source: VFD.com As we provide the news for free, we are relying on revenues from our banners. at Purdue University's Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture Greenhouse. This hands-on workshop is ideal for those interested in home or commercial-scale hydroponic systems and will be taught by experienced

Momentum builds at HortiFlorexpo IPM Beijing as global players expand in China

Source: HD.com As we provide the news for free, we are relying on revenues from our banners. A key development preceding the Expo is the opening of Lumiforte's new production facility in Tianjin. CEO Guido Janssen described the project as strategically aligned with market growth: "The

Retrofitting the greenhouse: how Spanish growers are adding digital intelligence to aging infrastructure

Source: HD.com As we provide the news for free, we are relying on revenues from our banners. That is the premise behind Invernadero Inteligente, a Spanish agri-tech company whose CEO, Francisco Gutiérrez, recently walked through a watermelon operation in the Vícar area that illustrates the challenge well: a facility

Coir substrate demand grows as India’s protected‑cultivation footprint expands

Source: HD.com As we provide the news for free, we are relying on revenues from our banners. "Polyhouse growers working with tomatoes, cucumbers, and berries, plus entrepreneurs testing hydroponics for the first time, make up the bulk of our customer base, and our processing volumes have scaled accordingly

Pest pressure and disease reduce tomato greenhouse yields in Paraná

Source: HD.com As we provide the news for free, we are relying on revenues from our banners. This follows drier weather conditions in previous months, along with some cases of bacterial canker as humidity increased during March. Between January and February, hot and dry weather in the region favoured

Aranet expands substrate weighing systems for multiple growing methods

Source: HD.com As we provide the news for free, we are relying on revenues from our banners. Following requests from growers across different crop sectors, the company has developed new variants for trays, pots, containers, growing mats, and soil-based cultivation. The systems were presented at HortiContact, with a wider

Higher tech greenhouse for cucumber production in El Ejido

Source: HD.com As we provide the news for free, we are relying on revenues from our banners. Based on these principles, Agrolíder has developed an expansion project in the heart of El Ejido, divided into two phases that reflects not only a technological upgrade, but also a business and

Finding synergies between dehumidification and hermetic screens

Source: HD.com As we provide the news for free, we are relying on revenues from our banners. This article highlights two of these technologies, modern dehumidification systems and hermetic screens, and how they work together to create a more stable, energy efficient greenhouse climate. Dehumidification systems: four categories In