Last week we announced that Double Diamond Farms and Mastronardi Produce new joint venture, a 37.5-acre high-tech strawberry greenhouse which is phase 1 of 3 which will be over 90 acres once complete. It was mistakenly announced in that article Mastronardi Produce bought Double Diamond Farms, at no point did Double Diamond Farms sell any asset or its business, Double Diamond Farms is a family-owned greenhouse operation owned by Benji and Chris Mastronardi in its entirety.
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Top 5 -yesterday
- 12 horticultural robots to keep an eye out for
- O’Hanlon Fresh Herbs improves crop production with innovative rolling gutter system
- Autonomous UV-C robotic technology coming to market for powdery mildew control in greenhouses
- "With the right tools, the grower can control more and larger greenhouses simultaneously"
- HS Evolution Pot increases strawberry cultivation in customised substrate
Top 5 -last week
Top 5 -last month
- "Honduras greenhouse park to become the largest producer-exporter in the Central American region"
- Netherlands: Codema Systems Group declared bankrupt
- Canada: Dutch holding company acquires Ontario Plants Propagation
- Autonomous robots can pick up to 25,000 raspberries per day
- 32 acres of high-wire greenhouse available for lease in Tehachapi, CA
Double Diamond Farms is and remains family-owned
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