Nutrients & Substrate
Source: HD.com In its experience center, a wide range of tomato and cucumber varieties are grown under the same conditions, enabling growers to evaluate differences in growth, yield and plant behavior. To better organize and interpret this data, De Ruiter selected LetsGrow.com as its greenhouse data platform. Because
Energy & Sustainability
Source: HD.com Creating more precise lighting controls for greenhouse growers Thanks! Connext 916 goes a step further and gives you the opportunity to shape the full spectrum, color by color, at the right moment, exactly to the crop needs," said René Hofman, Product Manager Connext. © Priva BV Consistent
Nutrients & Substrate
Source: HD.com "Plants do not respond to isolated values of temperature, light, or humidity, but rather to the balance between the energy they receive and the energy they consume to grow, respire, and produce." © Canna.biz RTR over time The scientific link between radiation and temperature has
Nutrients & Substrate
Source: HD.com On the one hand, Agrogestia works as an ERP specialized in agricultural production, capable of managing human resources, harvesting, machinery, or inventories, while Knitink Technology focuses on sensorization, irrigation, and fertigation, meaning the agronomic execution in the field." The integration is designed as a bidirectional system
Nutrients & Substrate
Source: HD.com Physical consistency in growing media affects water retention curves, aeration, and root-zone stability, thereby shaping predictable crop outcomes. As Alexandre Lambert of Lambert Peat Moss emphasises, "consistent crop performance starts with a reliable foundation." Lambert Peat Moss continues to focus on peat-based growing media designed
Nutrients & Substrate
Source: HD.com In 2023, Proefcentrum Hoogstraten (PCH) ran a full-season trial with Sigrow Soil Mini substrate sensors to find out whether sensor-driven irrigation could reduce drain water on a Mini-Air tabletop system with free drainage. By using continuous substrate moisture and EC data to steer irrigation in the second
Controls & Automation
Source: HD.com Calculating ROI as a greenhouse grower As input costs rise and margins tighten, greenhouse operations are increasingly judged not just on yield, but on how efficiently they generate returns. At its simplest, greenhouse ROI is calculated by dividing net profit by total investment cost — but in practice,
Nutrients & Substrate
Source: HD.com "Monitoring and control can be done from Korea" Korean smart farm technology drives hydroponic strawberry production in Uzbekistan A 1.5-hectare smart greenhouse dedicated to strawberry production has been launched in Uzbekistan's Yukorichirchik district, representing a targeted effort to modernise underutilised greenhouse assets.
Nutrients & Substrate
Source: HD.com Coir substrate demand grows as India’s protected‑cultivation footprint expands Demand for coir substrates in India has been growing at an estimated 15–20% per year over recent seasons, fuelled by the rapid rise of polyhouse and hydroponic vegetable production, says Akshay AG of Biogrow Substrates
Nutrients & Substrate
Source: HD.com The company has developed a new design in the 40 × 60 cm format, intended for larger trays. "Although many growers work with 30 or 40 cm trays, some companies indicated they use different sizes," says Erik. For growing mats, systems are now available for 2-metre
Nutrients & Substrate
Source: VFD.com Coir substrate demand grows as India’s protected‑cultivation footprint expands "Polyhouse growers and first-time hydroponic entrepreneurs make up the bulk of our customer base" Demand for coir substrates in India has been growing at an estimated 15–20% per year over recent seasons, fuelled
Nutrients & Substrate
Source: HD.com "From monitoring to direct crop steering" Weighing system becomes scalable for pepper and eggplant growers Is it possible to manage irrigation in pepper cultivation based on data? During the past winter period, several systems were installed at pepper and eggplant growers, who are now gaining