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Source: HD.com Hortidaily: global greenhouse news Sign up for our daily Newsletter and stay up to date with all the latest news! If you were looking for a news article, then it may have been deleted or moved. Why this matters: This matters when it gives operators a clearer
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Source: HD.com Brazil: Greenhouse crops record good yields in Northern Paraná Brazil: Greenhouse crops record good yields in Northern Paraná In Northern Paraná (PR), producers of greenhouse-grown crops, with year-round production, continue to report higher pest pressure, especially from whiteflies and leafminers, due to drier weather in
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Source: HD.com Freshchoi launches Dutch season for Asian leafy vegetables “With our import lines and Dutch production, we can offer a complete Asian range” At Freshchoi, the season for Chinese vegetables from Dutch greenhouses has started again. "In winter, 80% of our supply comes from Spain and 20%
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Source: VFD.com China: Chengdu vertical farm takes agriculture to new heights In an 8.8-meter-tall automated plant factory in Chengdu, Sichuan province, rows of lettuce bathe in red light on 20-layer cultivation racks and grow at twice the normal rate. The vertical farm facility, covering just
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Source: HD.com Scaling high-quality blueberry yields with advanced substrate cultivation in Peru Peru continues to lead the global blueberry export market, and recent technological shifts in commercial cultivation are enabling growers to meet ever-growing demand for high-quality fruit. "Soil-borne diseases, irregular drainage, and the
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Source: HD.com Shaping the future of horticulture and robots together Imagine: a robot gently picking a ripe strawberry without turning it into jam, a drone flying through a greenhouse to assess the health of cucumber plants, and sensors that detect exactly when a tomato is ready for harvest. From
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Source: HD.com Fri-El focuses on tomato and cucumber snacks Italian geopower and photovoltaics to make greenhouses energy self-sufficient Hydroponic horticultural production continues and increases at the Fri-El greenhouses in Ostellato (Ferrara). In addition, we have increased the production of snack cucumbers due to the strong demand
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Source: VFD.com plastics, fertilizers, substrates, investment decisions Middle East war drives costs for growers up throughout whole chain The consequences of the war in the Middle East are becoming increasingly evident throughout the horticulture chain. Growers looking ahead to the coming winter and the 2027 season face difficult decisions:
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Source: VFD.com An interdisciplinary group of researchers in the south central United States is visiting existing strawberry growing operations to evaluate a pathway to greater production quantity and quality using controlled environment growing methods © Mississippi State University Strawberries rank among the most popular fresh fruits within the US, and
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Source: HD.com Jamaica: Greenhouse boost for St Catherine High School Students and staff at St Catherine High School are a step closer to achieving food security, following the handover of a greenhouse by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The facility is expected to reduce
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Source: HD.com Uzbekistan launches smart greenhouse for Firmmit strawberry production The project focuses on the introduction of advanced technologies and aims to increase yields while optimising resource use. The facility was established on the site of a former greenhouse covering 1.5 hectares. Water and fertiliser volumes are fully
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Source: HD.com The recent reform of the National Water Law marks a significant shift, introducing stricter controls and redefining how water is allocated, monitored, and reused across sectors, including protected horticulture. Closed-loop irrigation systems and recirculation technologies are therefore becoming increasingly relevant, helping greenhouse operators reduce both water