2024 Viva Fresh showcases the best of Houston

The 2024 Viva Fresh Expo is less than a month away and the team at the Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) is particularly thrilled about three opportunities for attendees to experience the best of Houston while networking with industry peers. The show promises a lineup of special events tailored to provide exciting opportunities for education … ادامه

Ultrasound sensor prototypes undergo new field tests

Just over a year since its official market launch, sensor company Plense Technologies is vigorously conducting research with the ultrasound sensor they aim to introduce to the market. Aiding their journey was a successful proof-of-concept carried out last year at the NPEC in Wageningen. Financial boosts are also propelling the startup forward, says co-founder Berend … ادامه

EU Horticulture General Assembly reflects on challenges and prospects for agriculture across Europe

As part of its General Assembly meeting, AREFLH (the Assembly of Horticultural Regions) organized a public conference in Central Macedonia to discuss the changes underway in Europe regarding the CAP and the new strategic horizon for the agricultural sector. From left to right, François Lafitte (President of APFeLSO), Richard Schouten (Director of DPA), Cristian Maretti … ادامه

Water scarcity impacts growers in southern Western Australia

In the southern region of Western Australia, the agricultural sector is encountering heavy challenges due to the depletion of a crucial water source. The Glen Mervyn Dam, situated 200 kilometers south of Perth, has seen its water levels decline by over 80% in the past year, now standing at a mere 0.13 gigalitres. This drastic … ادامه

Attorney General Brenna Bird tours Plantpeddler greenhouse

When you are the Attorney General in a state known for corn, soybeans, and livestock, why wouldn’t you find it an unexpected and exciting opportunity to visit a world-class greenhouse operation located within your state? On Thursday, March 21, 2024, Plantpeddler hosted Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird, for a greenhouse facility tour and discussion with … ادامه

Terra Nova Nurseries showcases color-changing sedum and heuchera varieties

Terra Nova Nurseries showcases color-changing varieties with a sneak peek of Sedum ‘Mocha Magic’ and top performer Heuchera ‘Changeling’. The company’s new sedum features blue-grey foliage that turns milk chocolate in summer, complemented with dark chocolate stems and mocha foam flower clusters. The popular heuchera’s foliage delivers a new color each week with shades of … ادامه

Coalition, Greens and independents unite to back Australian farmers

The National Farmers’ Federation weighed in on the Biosecurity Protection Levy situation with this press release: Australian farmers welcome the support of Coalition, Greens, and independent MPs, who voted together in opposition to the Biosecurity Protection Levy in the lower house today. National Farmers’ Federation President David Jochinke said while farmers were disappointed to see … ادامه

India: Tulip Garden attracts over 51,000 tourists in 5 days despite Ramadan

In Kashmir Vally, one of Asia’s largest tulip gardens has seen a remarkable influx of tourists, with more than 51,000 visitors gracing its vibrant blooms since its opening on March 23, officials said. They said that despite the ongoing month of Ramadan, tourists, both local and international, have… منبع