Smart minds worldwide are working on robots to speed up harvesting. Tomato picking robots, bell pepper picking robots, strawberry picking robots ... Yet the process prior to the actual harvest requires especially a lot of work, as Dirk Aleven of FoodVentures once again shows fittingly in the LinkedIn update below.
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- Operational Grower - Strawberries
- Retail Key Account Manager
- Sales Representative Southeastern US
- Bedding and Perennials Sales Manager Europe
- Horticultural Technician
- Agronomist
- Head Grower Strawberries, Norway
- Tissue Culture Laboratory Scientist
- Manager Operations & Logistics
- Vegetable Advisor (Permanent)
"Tweeting Growers"
Top 5 - yesterday
Top 5 - last week
- 10% increase of tomato production in the new Looije greenhouses
- How growers boost crop yields with greenhouse film EVO AC®
- Stronger plants & higher production with autonomous growing in Mexico
- AU: Provenance Propagation construction close to completion
- Thanks to air-conditioned greenhouses, Emirati producers can grow tomatoes during 45 °C summer
Top 5 - last month
- 10% increase of tomato production in the new Looije greenhouses
- A greenhouse full of cherry blossoms in Hungary
- Combining aquaponics and hydroponics in a 2 hectare Bahrain facility
- UAE: New desert greenhouse near Abu Dhabi opens
- "Same productivity, but without the energy costs from artificial lighting"
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Other news in this sector:
- 2019-11-29 Re-entering of volume order for Bio Chopper series
- 2019-11-28 Netherlands: Tomato cultivation benefits from shorter cultivations
- 2019-11-27 A European citizens’ initiative on plant breeding innovation
- 2019-11-26 Make no mistake, labour is not only for harvesting
- 2019-11-25 Video: How to deal with ToBRFV?
- 2019-11-22 Rotating crops automatically
- 2019-11-21 “The plants seem to grow so much quicker on the coir”
- 2019-11-20 If only plants would go in as fast as they go out
- 2019-11-19 "Every grower knows that irrigation water is a very large source of contamination"
- 2019-11-18 US (MO): University of Missouri plant growth facility celebrates opening
- 2019-11-15 "A ladder alone is no longer sufficient"
- 2019-11-14 UK: Cleaning agent helps optimise nematode performance
- 2019-11-13 "Study shows our sanitation process is effective against ToBRFV"
- 2019-11-12 "Now is the time to test your water"
- 2019-11-11 Hygiene can be dirty sometimes
- 2019-11-08 Greenhouse sanitation: Preparing for a successful season
- 2019-11-07 Speed up crop rotation by cleaning water system during cultivation
- 2019-11-06 Cleaning glass with AR coating 100% organically
- 2019-11-05 Protect your greenhouse from heavy winter snowfalls
- 2019-11-04 "Make it easy for yourself during crop rotation"
