The global supply-chain shortage has left many sectors struggling, including local supermarkets. Executive director and general manager of Ontario GreenHouse Vegetable Growers, Joseph Sbrocchi, relays the importance of developing year-round greenhouses, and how it could help Canadians.
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Top 5 - yesterday
- US (NY): Upward Farms ceases all vertical farming operations
- Additional options for virus test ToBRFV help grower limit damage
- Stressed plants 'scream,' and it sounds like popping bubble wrap
- From floating to vertical farming: the evolution of plastic panels in hydroponic cultivation
- New high-tech mini cucumber offers uniformity and labor efficiency
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
- Increasing the oxygen levels in irrigation water for a healthier growth
Top 5 - last month
- Malaysia: Hydroponic farm in Kuala Pilah offers fresh vegetables and farming lessons
- 10% increase of tomato production in the new Looije greenhouses
- US (WV): 92-year-old tomato grower has been growing the same seed lineage for 58 years
- Bumblebees become true Flying Doctors by protecting strawberries from thrips
- LED trial in cucumbers that even non-cucumber growers should 'see for themselves'
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Other news in this sector:
- 2023-03-31 LetsGrow.com appoints Marck Hagen as new Commercial Director
- 2023-03-31 Dutch Horticultural Trade Mission to Kazakhstan
- 2023-03-31 US (NY): Upward Farms ceases all vertical farming operations
- 2023-03-30 "When it comes to lighting, we are hit really hard by the energy price increases"
- 2023-03-30 China's 'space greenhouse' is prepping to grow more crops
- 2023-03-30 NL: Official visit from Nanjing City Government to Westland
- 2023-03-29 NZ: Getting back up after Cyclone Gabrielle
- 2023-03-29 US (VT): Aquaponic farm in full swing in Franklin County
- 2023-03-29 Green peach aphid sampling in sweet pepper continued this year too
- 2023-03-29 Adding iodine to crops: "You don't see a lack right away, but adding it is beneficial”
- 2023-03-28 "Growing white strawberries organically leads to higher market returns"
- 2023-03-28 Vietnam: High-tech vegetable farming brings economic efficiency
- 2023-03-28 "Ontario grows almost three-quarters of Canada's greenhouse vegetables"
- 2023-03-28 Strongly fluctuating interest in greenhouse radish
- 2023-03-27 "Our goal is data-driven and sustainable strawberry production"
- 2023-03-24 "If you don’t focus on the plant, you cannot develop the tech to be successful”
- 2023-03-24 Year-round eggplants from Sicilian specialists
- 2023-03-23 Vegetable breeder highlights springtime Arugula varieties
- 2023-03-23 Hungary expects normal 2023 cherry harvest season
- 2023-03-23 The 40-50% reduction in the beekeeping census in the Valencian Community endangers the pollination of avocados and kiwis
