GreenTech Summit 2015
![Kuipers discussed some experiments he held in the Space Station; what effect does gravity has on growth?](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6059/GTSHD-123.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![A group of international growers travelled to Amsterdam for the GreenTech Summit. Bruno Vila was one of them; he recently opened a new 9,6 hectare semi closed greenhouse in France.](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6059/GTSHD-129.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![The team from Almeria's greenhouse horticulture park PITA ( See also: http://www.hortidaily.com/article/17385/Guidance- to-set-up-a-business-or-warehouse-in-Almeria)](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6059/GTSHD-142.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![From Urban farming to large scale farming; ZZ2 grows 2,000 hectare with open field tomatoes in South Africa. They supply 45% of the total domestic demand.](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6059/GTSHD-153.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![ZZ2 founded a sustainable farming strategy that is somewhere between organic and conventional farming: Natuurboerdery.](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6059/GTSHD-154.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Ian van Brouwershaven of ZZ2 explained the application of Natuurboerdery strategy inside a greenhouse](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6059/GTSHD-156.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![According to Robert Kielstra of ECW/ AGriport, it makes sense to find partners from other industries to form a sustainable energy cluster.](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6059/GTSHD-158.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Farris Farrag started his career as a banker, but is nowadays the successful entrepreneur behind Bustan Aquaponics in Egypte.](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6059/GTSHD-187.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Watts explained the idea behind the mission of the Sahara Forest project; growing in the heat of the desert without any fresh water.](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6059/GTSHD-209.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![A lot has been written about the SFP already, but during his talk, Watts gave a detailed explanation of the technology they used.](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6059/GTSHD-211.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
!["Despite all technological innovations and advanced growing systems, the horticultural sector is sometimes a bit narrow."](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6059/GTSHD-215.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
Sign up for our daily Newsletter and stay up to date with all the latest news!
Subscribe I am already a subscriberYou are using software which is blocking our advertisements (adblocker).
As we provide the news for free, we are relying on revenues from our banners. So please disable your adblocker and reload the page to continue using this site.
Thanks!
Sign up for our daily Newsletter and stay up to date with all the latest news!
Subscribe I am already a subscriber