Somewhere in the Westland special tomato varieties are being grown in a new test. The trial greenhouse is an initiative of the Dutch Plantfactory and the Israeli breeding company Tomatech. "Everything with these tomatoes is about experience. In the test greenhouse there are tomatoes with special colors, unique flavors and beautiful forms." Tomato growers who are curious about these promising breeds can come by for a visit.
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Top 5 -yesterday
- Heritage Farms' new greenhouses enter second season, with new growers?
- Pure Harvest to build more indoor farms in Saudi Arabia
- Why irrigation and nutrients should be well distributed in substrate bags
- A more natural form of artificial lighting with an LED pulse technology system
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Top 5 -last week
- Combining vertical farming and greenhouse horticulture to decentralize lettuce production
- Fresh produce chain hit by Lakeside Produce’s bankruptcy
- Growy acquires assets and team of Kalera International (&ever)
- Positive vibes on the first day of IPM '23
- CAN: Land Betterment acquires 50% ownership in greenhouse operations
Top 5 -last month
- How farmers are cutting out supermarkets
- Combining vertical farming and greenhouse horticulture to decentralize lettuce production
- Higher light transmission and lower heat demand with double foil greenhouse
- Fresh produce chain hit by Lakeside Produce’s bankruptcy
- 30MHz declared bankrupt, curator 'optimistic about restart'
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Other news in this sector:
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- 2017-06-30 US: Hawaiian seed bank houses world's rarest seeds
- 2017-06-29 Hong Kong Aquagreen Valley cooperates with Rijk Zwaan
- 2017-06-28 ASTA hosts 134th annual convention, elects new leadership team
- 2017-06-27 Looking beyond subsistence farming
- 2017-06-26 From aquaculture to plant breeding
- 2017-06-23 Australian seeds book place in Doomsday shelter
- 2017-06-22 “Flavour, shape and stamina are important in an organic variety”
- 2017-06-22 Public-private partnership boosts Thailand's global seed sector ranking
- 2017-06-21 Webinar: Doing agribusiness in the Philippines
- 2017-06-20 New blocky pepper varieties at de Ruiter
- 2017-06-20 Italy: Coviro relaunches strawberry varieties
- 2017-06-19 German breeders develop ‘open source’ plant seeds
- 2017-06-16 The development of a tomato from seed to fruit
- 2017-06-16 The contribution of international vegetable breeding to Indian companies
- 2017-06-15 Trial Center Tomato Rijk Zwaan offers complete experience
- 2017-06-15 "Public private partnerships work together for the benefit of the farmer"
- 2017-06-14 Grafted cucumbers provide resistance to deteriorating water quality in South Africa
- 2017-06-13 Egypt: Dutch embassy visits Rijk Zwaan Mena Field Days
- 2017-06-12 Syngenta expands tomato catalog in multiple segments
