Facility Design
Source: HD.com The greenhouse has been designed with 9.60-metre spans, a gutter height of 5.40 metres and a ridge height of 8 metres, creating a substantial internal air volume and a spacious working environment for high-wire crops. Its Gothic configuration and a 29-degree springing
Controls & Automation
Source: VFD.com China: Juncao‑powered mushroom industry thrives in Yunxi Technology has further raised output and stability. Across Yunxi, internet-connected greenhouses monitor temperature, humidity and light, while automated systems adjust growing conditions. Local materials say survival rates for cultivation bags can reach 99.9 percent, while labor costs
Business & Operations
Source: VFD.com US (ID): Boise grower focuses on evolution of growing Urban farmers in Boise are trying to start a conversation in agriculture with a unique way of growing. Greenscale, a Boise-based "new age farm," operates a climate-controlled facility where plants are grown year-round
Business & Operations
Source: HD.com US (CT): New greenhouse in the SITE offers students and faculty exciting research opportunities Thanks! US (CT): New greenhouse in the SITE offers students and faculty exciting research opportunities Another new addition is underway at Quinnipiac University. A greenhouse is coming to the third floor of the
Business & Operations
Source: HD.com According to Henk Stander, Chief Technical Manager: Aquaculture in the Department of Animal Sciences at Stellenbosch University and the Stellenbosch University Water Institute, supplying premium retailers requires growers to understand the entire value chain, from seed and production through post-harvest handling, logistics, compliance, and traceability. © Stellenbosch
Crop Science
Source: HD.com The facility has enabled FreFarm to produce high-quality cucumber seedlings year-round, with greater control over their quality and availability and less risk of introducing pests, diseases and viruses from external suppliers. FreFarm has grown cucumbers for the past four years in its 1.6-hectare
Nutrients & Substrate
Source: VFD.com Water treatment and nutrient reuse for hydroponics Water treatment is becoming an increasingly important component of commercial greenhouse production, particularly as growers work with variable water sources and increasingly precise hydroponic and fertigation systems. The technical characteristics of the water determine whether it is suitable for a
Facility Design
Source: HD.com The facility is located in Katupotha, Sri Lanka and was opened in July 2026. © RioCoco Consistency "For twenty-two years we've told growers the same thing: the medium has to be consistent every single time," said Shan Halamba, CEO of Riococo. Earlier this
Business & Operations
Source: VFD.com The purpose of this study was to evaluate how different foliar fertilizer concentrations affected the growth and yield of curly lettuce produced in an NFT hydroponic system. The experiment used a Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with eight different dosages of commercial foliar fertilizer (Gandasil D®: 0, 0.
Energy & Sustainability
Source: VFD.com Research project explores harvesting water from air for sustainable agriculture in Oman Thanks! Funded by the Strategic Research Program of the Research and Innovation Authority in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, the project, titled "Feasibility Study to Extract Water from Air
Energy & Sustainability
Source: HD.com The design decisions that determine energy performance Five decisions account for most of a commercial greenhouse's energy profile. HVAC sizing determines how efficiently and precisely a system runs across a full range of conditions rather than at a single extreme; equipment can be replaced later,
Controls & Automation
Source: HD.com Sensors, monitoring tools, software, automation, and AI are now more widely available to growers. "The first question should be: What is currently limiting the farm's yield or profitability?" If water availability is the top priority, accurate monitoring of irrigation and drainage can improve