Armenian Embassy visits Schreurs Holland in De Kwakel

Ambassador Viktor Biyagov of Armenia visited Schreurs Holland in De Kwakel last Tuesday, March 12, accompanied by his colleague Vrezh Madoyan. The purpose of this visit was to provide the Armenian embassy with a better understanding of the breeding process, emphasizing the importance of plant breeders’ rights. Armenia has also been registered with UPOV. This … ادامه

Northscaping adds over 2,000 plants to the NetPS plant database

For 17 years, Northscaping has been committed to expanding the NetPS Plant Database, which powers the NetPS Plant Finder Tool, on an annual basis. This year marks a significant milestone for the largest commercial online plant database in the world, with the impressive addition of 2,325 new plant varieties, bringing the total in the database … ادامه

LED collaboration sets its eyes on customizable solutions

The recent partnership between Acuity Brands and Hort Americas marks a new chapter in horticulture lighting for the two companies, one focused on advancing technology and improving energy efficiency. With Acuity Brands’ acquisition of the Arize® family of horticulture lighting products in January, the company expanded its presence in controlled environment agriculture. Jacob Palombo, director … ادامه

US: Labor4Learning program accepting applicants

Practical Farmers of Iowa’s Labor4Learning program offers beginning farmers training with experienced farmers across the state who are committed to mentoring the next generation. For the 2024 season, more than a dozen paid, on-farm jobs are available in Iowa in a range of farm enterprises and production systems. In addition to core work tasks, experienced … ادامه

Tulip garden to be thrown open on March 23

Asia’s largest Tulip garden, situated in the foothills of the Zabarwan mountain range, will be thrown open on March 23. Confirming to Greater Kashmir, Commissioner Secretary Floriculture Sheikh Fayaz said that the garden is all set to open on March 23. He said the arrangement required for this year’s Tulip show had been almost finalized. … ادامه

“The biomass heating has zero CO2 emissions”

Mabre has been supplying the agricultural sector with heating and ventilation equipment for 50 years now and hasn’t been sitting still in that time. They have been looking to become more sustainable and, for that reason, have developed the Biomass range with zero CO2 impact, according to the company. Mabre’s Biomass range was already introduced … ادامه

HTA urges Prime Minister to address impending border changes threatening UK environmental horticulture

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has issued an urgent plea to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. It warns of imminent risks to the UK’s horticultural businesses and urges immediate government intervention ahead of the 30 April Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) changes. The sector seeks a solution that would see Border Control Posts (BCPs) opened while … ادامه

Danziger launches new showroom and greenhouse in Ecuador

Danziger has unveiled its new showroom in Ecuador during its first Open Days event between March 18 and 20. This facility features a modern house, an extensive greenhouse, and specialized areas designed to showcase a diverse array of floral offerings, particularly highlighting their Senti™ Roses assortment. The facility encompasses a main house with dedicated spaces, … ادامه