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Vertical Future (VF), a UK-based Controlled-Environment-Agriculture (CEA) technology company, believes that collaboration in new technologies could help address the current challenges in the UK food and farming sector.
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Rabobank: More Sustainability in Agriculture - Affordable Loans for Field, Greenhouse, and Open-Air Cultivation
2024-05-15 12:00
With these affordable financing options, Rabobank aims to contribute to making Dutch agriculture and horticulture more sustainable. Since autumn 2023, these low-interest loans have been available to livestock farms. Over 400 agricultural businesses are already taking advantage of them.
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Palm Nuts & More: Decline in almond cultivation area
2024-05-15 09:00
Since the market report from February 2024, in addition to the monthly shipping volumes, we have also seen the estimate from a major exporter, the CASS and LandIQ report on bearing acres, and the subjective estimate for the almond harvest in 2024. The private estimate was 2.97 billion.
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Network of Asparagus and Berry Associations e.V.: "1st Day of German Strawberries" on May 24th.
2024-05-15 09:00
According to the GfK household panel, each private household consumed a total of 4.13 kg of sweet fruits, with 2.09 kg, or around 51%, coming from German cultivation. This is also good for the climate, as a high level of self-sufficiency and fewer imports are an active contribution to sustainability and environmental protection.
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GTC+ analyzes and advises companies where sustainability opportunities exist, while Delphy advises on how these opportunities can be technically feasible and reliably implemented.
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"There is a higher risk of crop failure for outdoor growers due to weather conditions, which may lead to supply disruptions. To mitigate this risk, we should complement outdoor produce with Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) produce. However, as a retailer, if you exclusively prefer to sell indoor produce, there are limited suppliers available to choose from," says Vonnie Estes, Vice President.
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A.P. Moller - Maersk has opened a specialized Cross Dock warehouse in Rotterdam at its Maasvlakte II terminal. This warehouse will expedite the movement of cargo from when it arrives on a vessel to the point of sale, particularly in the Benelux, German, and French hinterland.
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Widely used in Japan for decades but with little use in the United States, Ethylene Tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE) is a fluoropolymer that is increasingly being used as a cladding material in the construction of greenhouses due to its unique properties. Ceres offers this new glazing material to.
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Red Delicious apples shipped to India using controlled atmosphere.
2024-05-15 00:00
Melinda's efforts in logistic innovation continue unabated. This time, the focus is on developing transport systems capable of ensuring product shelf life even during extended sea transit times resulting from issues at the Suez Canal. Francesco Pizzolli, the sales manager at Melinda, and Gabriele are spearheading this initiative.
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Since the end of the pandemic, China's export volume of mushroom growing logs has been steadily increasing over the past two years, almost reaching pre-pandemic levels. However, in the recent month, various expenses have been continuously rising, posing significant challenges for.
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Wydajnie używany w Japonii od dziesięcioleci, ale niewiele stosowany w Stanach Zjednoczonych, Ethelyne Tetrafluoroethylene (ETFE) to fluoropolimer, który coraz częściej jest stosowany jako materiał okładzinowy w budowie szklarni ze względu na jego unikalne właściwości. Ceres oferuje ten nowy materiał osłonowy.
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Market panic in China has caused a sharp increase in interest rates.
2024-05-15 00:00
Niedawna analiza przeprowadzona przez Linerlytica podkreśla znaczący wzrost Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI), osiągając najwyższy poziom od września 2022 roku, z 18,8% wzrostem po przerwie świątecznej, osiągając szczyt 20-miesięczny. Ten wzrost jest przypisywany powszechnym obawom dotyczącym
Recent analysis by Linerlytica highlights a significant surge in the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI), marking its highest point since September 2022, with an 18.8% increase post-holiday break, reaching a 20-month peak. This escalation is attributed to widespread concerns over... read more
Recent analysis by Linerlytica highlights a significant surge in the Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI), marking its highest point since September 2022, with an 18.8% increase post-holiday break, reaching a 20-month peak. This escalation is attributed to widespread concerns over... read more
"Raising awareness about preserving germplasm is essential for addressing the challenges of climate change, malnutrition, and food insecurity."
2024-05-15 00:00
Coorected: Every year, the world experiences approximately USD 220 billion in annual global economic losses due to damages to plants and crops from invasive pest species. The International Day of Plant Health, with the theme "Plant health, safe trade, and digital technology," advocates for taking decisive action to ensure.
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PAPAYALAB: Opportunities through Innovation in Papaya Cultivation
2024-05-15 00:00
The agricultural sector is getting ready for an unprecedented event in the heart of Vícar: PAPAYALAB, a technical session dedicated to exploring emerging opportunities in papaya cultivation. Organized by
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Delphy is forming a partnership with GTC+.
2024-05-15 00:00
"The horticultural chain is constantly evolving, as legislation, regulations, and market forces impose stricter sustainability requirements on the cultivation practices and transparency of floriculture, vegetables, and fruit. This necessitates an adjusted approach."
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SEGRO Netherlands has signed a multi-year lease agreement with Maersk. The Danish shipping and logistics company will be relocating to the newly finished eastern section of Segro Park Amsterdam Airport. The warehouse will serve as the home for Maersk's air cargo division, with the lease agreement being recently finalized.
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"Elite" seed potatoes grown in the Ivanovo district, Belarus.
2024-05-15 00:00
In the Ivanovo district of Belarus, the "Agro-Motol" farm is successfully cultivating elite seed potatoes using test tube technology. This method produces potatoes with perfect shape and high disease resistance, contributing to the seed import substitution strategy. The farm's laboratory, led by...
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SEGRO Netherlands has signed a multi-year lease agreement with Maersk. The Danish shipping and logistics company will be relocating to the newly finished eastern section of Segro Park Amsterdam Airport. The warehouse will serve as the base for Maersk's air cargo division, which recently finalized the lease agreement.
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A biostimulant company has raised $1 million to enhance effective and sustainable farming outcomes.
2024-05-15 00:00
Metrovate has announced a $1 million capital raise by Sprout Agritech LP to fund the development of New Zealand's first precision biostimulant for agriculture. By combining agricultural science with advanced computational methods such as 3D modeling and machine learning, Metrovate aims to.
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ResiYou - artificial intelligence in strawberry protection
2024-05-15 00:00