The floor slab on which the facade greenhouse will rest is finished. The roof is being prepared for the assembly of the greenhouse. The supports on which the columns of the greenhouse will be placed, are currently being installed, according to Inagro in a construction update about Agrotopia, where construction on top of the crate warehouse of the REO Auction in Roeselare started at the beginning of July.
Further in the update also an interview with Paul Demyttenaere (general director REO Auction) and Georges Van Keerberghen (vice-chairman Boerenbond). "We want to play in the Premier League of horticultural research as well as bringing horticulture to the city." Read more here in Dutch.
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