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: 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
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
Energy & Sustainability
Source: HD.com The transition ensures continuity for growers in one of North America's most concentrated greenhouse production areas, with Amos working closely alongside Ali Mohammad to maintain both technical and commercial support. "This role lets me stay close to the science while also being more directly
Nutrients & Substrate
Source: HD.com Nordetect launches analytics platform to turn lab reports into actionable nutrient insights “We’re helping growers optimize every input from fertilizer to fertigation timing” Nordetect has launched the Nordetect Analytics Platform, a standalone cloud-based analytics software for greenhouse and vertical farm operations, built around what its co-founder
Nutrients & Substrate
Source: Vertical Farm Daily Nordetect launches analytics platform to turn lab reports into actionable nutrient insights “We’re helping growers optimize every input from fertilizer to fertigation timing” Nordetect has launched the Nordetect Analytics Platform, a standalone cloud-based analytics software for greenhouse and vertical farm operations, built around what its
Controls & Automation
rockwool-in-greenhouse use case. Read the full article → Frequently Asked Questions What is substrate weighing and why is it used in greenhouse irrigation? Substrate weighing uses wireless scale systems to track the total weight of growing media,...
Controls & Automation
Understanding the importance of substrate conditions across cultivars and cultivation zones is crucial for commercial greenhouse and indoor cannabis growers seeking to enhance crop steering and optimize their Controlled