Orangeline Farms, Leamington, Ontario, Canada
![In 2013, Leamington based Orangeline Farms started to market their own produce under the Zing! Healthy Foods brand.](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6063/OrangelineFarms-121.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Orangeline’s president Duffy Kniaziew is proud to have so many varieties available. “It’s an exciting pleasure to serve niche markets.”](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6063/OrangelineFarms-122.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Orangeline Farms consists of a mix of several greenhouse structures that are in connection. The first 10 acre structure is a double poly that was built in the year 2,000. In 2005 and 2007 they expanded the with additional double poly greenhouses.](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6063/OrangelineFarms-123.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![While some of the structures are more than 15 years old already, the screen installation tells you that Orangeline was ahead of time when they built them. “Energy conservation always has been an important subject to us”, said Duffy. “We were the first grower in Leamington that invested in energy curtains at that time.” The greenhouses are automated with Hoogendoorn controls.](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6063/OrangelineFarms-130.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Each worker at Orangeline Farms is responsible for his own crop. The grower is an early adopter of HortiMax’ P-Plus and they use the iPad app to review quality and production.](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6063/OrangelineFarms-128.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Bogaerts powerbees and harvesting trolleys are used for the internal transport of the freshly picked harvest.](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6063/OrangelineFarms-129.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Duffy proudly showed us Orangeline’s strawberry greenhouse were they grow the red gold year round with the help of LED flowering bulbs from Philips. “It is nice to look at something else!”](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6063/OrangelineFarms-133.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
!["So far, Orangeline experienced good feedback from their customers. Duffy: “Typically, only imported product is available most times of the year. We believe we’re first out with the fresh local berries that consumers can typically only get in the summer."](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6063/OrangelineFarms-155.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![This is the most recently built expansion; a high tech Venlo greenhouse of 12 acres with a double block V system cultivation. The greenhouse also has an adiabatic cooling system on top of all the standard advanced equipment.](https://www.hortidaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/hd-com/photos/6063/OrangelineFarms-140.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
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