Rob Hanifin is the new Product Specialist for Climate Screens at Ridder North America. Based on the US East Coast, Rob will support growers across North America and globally. “We are thrilled to have Rob join our team,” said Lynda Gallagher, Sales & Service Operations Manager at Ridder North America. “His extensive background in greenhouse … ادامه
A newly published study from the Netherlands documents the ongoing loss of plant species that rely on pollination by insects and other creatures. This study, based on almost 90 years of data, sounds the alarm for biodiversity and food security. Of course, this is not a surprise for many of us since it has been … ادامه
Which combination of two crops in a greenhouse can be grown fossil-free and with less than 100 kWh/m2 of energy per year? The Kas als Energiebron innovation program posed this question to the Greenhouse Horticulture and Flower Bulbs Business Unit of Wageningen University & Research. That maximum appears to be achievable with a combination of … ادامه
The government is running various welfare schemes to double the income of farmers. The government has also launched a scheme to provide free seeds to the farmers cultivating flowers. Marigold farmers are getting full benefit from it and the farmers are doubling their income by taking free seeds. Farmers… منبع
CalFlowers announces the mission and members of their new marketing committee for The Flower Feeling campaign. With a mission to increase the per-capita consumption of flowers in the United States through a media campaign, the brand expanded its influence in 2024 by creating a marketing committee. The committee began meeting in early April and has … ادامه
Beneficial insects will be hitching a ride to your garden center on every 1, 2, and 5-gallon Monrovia Mandevilla. The climbing vines with bold tropical flowers will now come with their own defense system, helping the plant to thrive in home gardens. “We all know that Mandevilla are a favorite plant for spider mites and … ادامه
Savy floral marketers will take a deep dive into six shifts that will influence the floral industry over the next three to five years. The Floral Conference – Miami, June 18, from the International Fresh Produce Association, offers an interactive experience into the future of floral and how participants can leverage research to drive change … ادامه
Thirty high school science teachers from across the U.S. are embarking on an immersive summer field trip to horticultural destinations around Indianapolis, gaining valuable hands-on experience and insights into careers within the industry. The field trip is part of Seed to STEM, an all-expense-paid professional development program provided by Seed Your Future, an organization committed … ادامه
A further 22.4% increase in the energy tax rate on gas starting from 2025. That’s one of the plans the outgoing government has announced in the Spring Memorandum 2024. With this measure, which is set to apply to users starting from 170,000 cubic meters of natural gas, the rates in the third, fourth, and fifth … ادامه
“In an age of globalization and artificial intelligence, we promote local craftsmanship,” says Nancy Montealegre, co-founder and Director of Sales and Strategic Alliances at Montehappy. Montehappy is a Colombian producer of handmade ecological pots and baskets for indoor use that not only seeks to contribute to sustainability but also the empowerment of women. In this … ادامه