In just a few days, Amsterdam will become the horticultural technology capital with the hosting of Green Tech, scheduled to take place from June 10 to 12. Companies from around the world will showcase their products and latest innovations in intensive greenhouse agriculture at the event, demonstrating that this industry is flourishing. read more

In Turkana South, Kenya, a recent outbreak of locusts has disrupted greenhouse operations and pastoral facilities, affecting the agricultural supply chain. The locusts are widespread in areas such as Lochwa-ang'ikamatak, Kanaodon, and Lokapel, and are targeting acacia trees, fruit trees, and Prosopis juliflora. John Lungi, a read more

W regionie północno-wschodnich Niderlandów produkowane są maszyny do tworzenia innowacyjnych wtyczek, takich jak Growcoon i Nygaia. Ta specjalistyczna wiedza jest cenna, ponieważ Maan Group zwiększa swoje zaangażowanie w automatyzację ogrodnictwa, co doprowadziło do utworzenia Maan Horti Automation w tym roku. Dyrektorem jest Edwin Kruiper. read more

Digitize the productive management of kiwi through the development of a dedicated Decision Support System (DSS-Kiwi) for the cultivation. Quality Kiwi was born, a project promoted by Apofruit Italia, with the contribution of Ri.Nova, Crea, and scientific and technological partners. read more

The kenyan export industry is currently going through a period of transition. "We anticipate that our initial batch of fresh garlic will be delivered via air freight by the end of June. We used to offer this product a few years ago, but due to intense competition, especially from Egypt, we chose to stop. Nonetheless, it is an... read more

Cartarredo Se.Ma is an Apulian company with over 30 years of experience in producing packaging for the fruit, vegetable, and agri-food industries. Founded by brothers Nicola and Domenico Centrone, the company distinguishes itself through its commitment to environmental sustainability and the adoption read more

Numbers that speak of sustainability, innovation, and tangible results: this is the contribution that Syngenta shared on World Environment Day. The company, through its Sustainability Priorities, transforms environmental commitment into measurable benefits. read more

During GreenTech in Amsterdam, a group of prominent figures in the horticulture industry will introduce the manifesto titled "The First Sustainable Generation: A Plea for a New Sustainability Narrative." The collective aims to use this manifesto to spark a wider discussion about what is needed to achieve sustainable practices in the industry. read more

The Dutch train operator NS has announced a strike for Tuesday, June 10, affecting the Western Netherlands. This includes the Amsterdam area and is expected to cause major disruptions to public transportation — just as GreenTech kicks off that morning at the RAI Convention Centre in Amsterdam. read more

It is the beginning of June and, with the arrival of the beautiful season, one would expect a new boost for the fruit and vegetable markets. To understand if this scenario is also materializing in the Northeast, we stopped in Udine, the heart of a strategic territory for the supply chain. read more

The introduction of "Harvest Forecast AI" represents a significant advancement for Harvest House. Weekly manual yield estimates done through spreadsheets are being replaced by automated AI predictions that are updated daily. This means less manual work and more accurate forecasts. read more

In the north and west, the change in color of the roofing material is imminent, with small quantities already available ahead of schedule. However, the supply is not yet suitable for delivery to the large sales structures of supermarket chains, but is limited for now to. read more

The explanation applies to all companies along the supply chain, as without transparent data exchange, information cannot be shared or can only be shared to a limited extent. Each partner in the supply chain plays the role of a data supplier. read more

"Modern businesses rely on resource-efficient technology, precise control systems, and efficient irrigation," emphasizes ZVG Secretary General Bertram Fleischer. "Those who want to combine diversity and supply security with environmental responsibility cannot ignore the innovative power of domestic" read more

This year is a significant milestone for Enza Zaden UK as we celebrate 40 years of innovation, collaboration, and excellence in vegetable seed breeding. read more

As part of its A$760 million research and development portfolio, Hort Innovation has invested over A$220 million in projects aimed at increasing productivity. These projects include automation, artificial intelligence, on-farm management, data collection, and business analysis, all designed to aid Australian growers. read more

Mexico has exported its first shipment of pitahayas to the US using an innovative new phytosanitary treatment. read more

This additional capacity is necessary to support the company's growth and continue to meet the increasing global demand for high-quality vegetable seeds. The one-hectare greenhouse has been specifically designed for the cultivation of cucumbers, an important. read more

"María Elena Villablanca, Verfrut's Europe Manager, said, 'This year has been very good for us.' The campaign was characterized by a shortage of containers and high tariffs, but also by the quality and market expansion of our main fruits: kiwi, cherry, and grapes." read more

Omer-Decugis & Cie, a company specializing in fresh and exotic fruits and vegetables, has announced expansion projects that will increase its national ripening capacity in France by 30,000 tons, bringing the total capacity to 174,000 tons, a 21% increase. The expansion will take place at the Sorgues facility in southern France. read more