Energy & Sustainability
Source: HD.com The draft law, published for public discussion until July 31, proposes increased tax rates for greenhouses located in Tashkent city and the Tashkent region districts of Yuqori Chirchiq, Qibray (Kibray), Yangiyol, Zangiota and Tashkent. Under the proposal, land occupied by these greenhouses would be taxed at 10
Energy & Sustainability
Source: HD.com The facility comprises one hectare of seedling space and six hectares of growing greenhouses, where tomatoes will reach full maturity. The uniqueness of the complex lies primarily in its technological parameters. The greenhouse is fully automated and belongs to the 4+ generation. The project provides for the
Controls & Automation
Source: HD.com Examining Scandinavian greenhouse automation and climate-driven pest management During an intensive ten-day study tour across Denmark this past May, Edgars Kneksis had the opportunity to explore first-hand how Scandinavian growers are responding to increasing global industry pressures. Faced with rising energy costs, strict carbon taxation, and persistent
Energy & Sustainability
Source: HD.com Uzbekistan, Sumitomo explore energy-efficient greenhouse pilot project Thanks! This was reported in a report published by Uzbekistan's National Committee on Ecology and Climate Change, following a meeting between Aziz Abdukhakimov, advisor to the Uzbek President on environmental issues, and a delegation from Sumitomo, led by
Energy & Sustainability
Source: HD.com The industry benchmark for commercial greenhouse ventilation is 1 air exchange per minute, which means your fan capacity should equal the total interior volume of the structure. Standard target is 0.75 to 1.0 air exchanges per minute, though controlled-environment hydroponic setups in multi-span structures may
Energy & Sustainability
Source: HD.com Understanding greenhouse environmental control systems As energy and labor costs continue to rise, greenhouse and high tunnel growers are increasingly interested in automating their heating, cooling and ventilation with environmental control systems. Here are some of the most common questions that we get from growers that are
Energy & Sustainability
Source: HD.com This will determine the suitability of ClearVue Technologies' transparent photovoltaic glazing technology for controlled-environment agriculture in one of the world's most demanding climates. While the initial order is worth about $15,000, successful measurement and verification testing could support participation in the Qatar government&
Energy & Sustainability
Source: VFD.com That's why our development focuses on reducing energy demand through lighting and climate management while using automation to improve labor productivity." Although greenhouse markets differ around the world, many of the challenges are becoming increasingly similar. "Growers are looking for technologies that reduce
Controls & Automation
Source: HD.com According to entrepreneur Peter van Beek of Sol 4 Audio, based in the Netherlands, this is also driving demand for professional audio solutions that improve safety, streamline work processes and create a more pleasant working environment. By combining music, announcements, safety alerts and automated break signals, you
Energy & Sustainability
Source: HD.com Energy costs rise to 75% in Ukraine’s greenhouse production Thanks! Energy costs rise to 75% in Ukraine’s greenhouse production The research commissioned by the Dutch business development agency RVO found that energy costs in Ukraine's greenhouse sector have increased to 60–75% of
Controls & Automation
Source: HD.com Growers are currently balancing rising labor costs, increasing automation, AI-driven decision making, energy efficiency targets, and the need for greater operational consistency across sites. Argus Control Systems will host a discussion on this topic at Cultivate '26 in Columbus. The session, titled "Considering the Next
Energy & Sustainability
Source: HD.com Estonia's top greenhouse producer may drop herbs and lettuce after aid denial Thanks! Estonia's top greenhouse producer may drop herbs and lettuce after aid denial Estonia's largest grower of vegetables and herbs, Grüne Fee, did not qualify for the EU renewable