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Update on lawsuit around 'secret vertical farm in the Netherlands'
Agriplace rebrands to Simvia as compliance data platform
Green Tech founder appointed to Azersun Holding Supervisory Board
Translating research into action
BASF Nunhems strengthens its position in vegetable seeds in India with the acquisition of Noble Seeds Pvt. Ltd.
Avisomo says Coop Norway testing data confirms pathogen-free product with stable sensory quality
"Results exceed even our highest expectations"
BerryWorld UK appoints Paul Avery as managing director
Grants open for North Country agricultural producers
Yuksel Seeds launches Yuksel Experience Showcase at Delphy Bleiswijk
Lumiforte and Chinese partner open new production facility in Tianjin
E-Brida celebrates 20th anniversary
CEA Alliance welcomes new 2026 members
Updated WARN notice delays facility shutdown, keeps 133 employees in limbo
AeroFarms extends closure window to late April as sale process continues
Gavita International strengthens Plant Specialist Team with the appointment of Charlotte Pijnenburg
Food Autonomy wins LEDFan® legal case in the Netherlands
UK company launches AI awareness certification for growers
Fairtrade merges fruit and vegetable standards for 2027
Partnership expands access to water-soluble fertilisers
AmericanHort urges State Department to restore H-2B interview waivers
Gearbox appoints Kees de Jonge as Head of Commerce
BioWorks strengthens its presence in Europe with BioWorks Iberia
“Biosolutions are already a structural change in crop protection”
Albers Alligator joins AVAG
"Time to show us more"
back on Tuesday
Happy Easter!
BayWa restructuring hit by U.S. policy shift
Hydro Space founder, Abhi, speaks from India after being forced to leave Sweden
"I had to either sell my company or file for bankruptcy"
Australian federations call on supermarkets to accept price increases to protect food supply
US Army gets high-tech greenhouses for crop research capabilities
Artificial lighting aids in 47 KG bell pepper yield
UK company eyes £300 million market
Pilot initiative to test transparent solar films in West Africa
"Growing interest in blueberry sorting machines is not random; it reflects global trends"
Grower groups request White House action on specialty crop relief
British Tomato Fortnight dates announced for 2026
New Van der Hoeven CEO appointed
New hybrid approach reinforces grower support in Leamington
Gavita International expands leadership team
Denso acquires stake in FoodVentures
Adama US announces new Head of Sales
Modiform enters a new phase with successful transactions
Profile Products announces new CEO
Vincenzo Ambrosio and Giorgio Donnarumma of Milan-based Nuovafrutta
“Behind every great product are exceptional people"
Berg Hortimotive announces appointment of new General Manager
Biobest Extends Plant Products’ distribution across the U.S.
Pericoli Asia Pacific launches dedicated Customer Care Centre
GreenV Mexico strengthens local presence with new office in Querétaro
Biota Nutri joins STORL to support circular agriculture
Syngenta Group looks back on 2025 developments
Eurofins Agro Testing launches expanded European seed testing service
UK Growers warn of energy cost shock as Easter recess begins
high-tech center inaugurated
New French applied research complex meets the needs of Breton growers
Source.ag launches WhisperGrow: world’s first affirmation tool for greenhouse crops
Jos and René Gipmans step down from the board and daily operations
Gipmans Group continued by Erik Gipmans
NL: Cucumber greenhouse gets water upgrade
"Building on innovation, working together on the future"
Bom Group marks 60th anniversary and unveils new logo
Creating a sweet pepper as healthy as it is delicious
Ger Vissers marks 45 years as a commission agent
"Much has changed in our profession, but Mother Nature remains in charge"
Local eyes and ears in Spain
Bom Group and HX Agriculture sign:
Long-term partnership for HX AGF high-tech greenhouse projects across China
Nordetect launches analytics platform to turn lab reports into actionable nutrient insights
“We’re helping growers optimize every input from fertilizer to fertigation timing”
Lipman Family Farms remembers former CEO Larry Lipman
Berry group partners with padel player Delfi Brea as 2026 ambassador
Beehive for Koppert Cress after opening new greenhouse
South Africa: North-West University secures automated greenhouse to advance food research
Japan: Supporting growers on the path to operational excellence
CN Seeds announces opening of U.S. offices
Silent failures, invisible losses — and what some Dutch growers are now doing about it
New CFO for Cox Farms
New Managing Director announced by Grodan
Taylor Farms acquires Equinox Growers
Largest mid-Atlantic commercial greenhouse acquired
Swegreen installs in-store growing system at ICA Kvantum Märsta
"We see a clear shift towards local production as an integrated part of the store's offering"
helioSENSE to launch at GreenTech 2026
Housing the latest technologies for Westland’s greenhouses
DavìPlant uses C-LED technology for its lighting system
"Our nursery has produced more than 250 million seedlings"
Tomatoes New Zealand:
"Refined industry structure will build on existing organisations to represent the vegetable industry better"
Celebrating farmworkers for Farmworker Awareness Week
how data analysis can support daily crop management
Greenhouse intelligence supporting production of flavourful Honeytomatoes
Divine Flavor announces leadership promotions
UK: Vertical farming heads 1.1 kilometers underground
Large-scale tomato project for The Valley in Netherlands
UK: Industry pushes for government to back local biofertilizers
Gutter for pepper cultivation gaining ground in Canada
Modiform ends activities of subsidiary Thomsen in France
Van der Ende Group renews Curves selection tool
"More efficient pump selection in the heating sector"
Oasis Grower Solutions announces new Sales personnel and positions
Climalux successfully defends invention of vertical ventilation technology
Hydroponic floating systems: low investment, high yields, and well suited to Central Mexico’s climate
"This additional capital provides us with the financial flexibility to invest in our operations"
Local Bounti secures $15 million convertible note amid NYSE compliance proceedings
Grønt fra Nord appoints interim CFO to lead financial strategy following restructuring
"I see a solid opportunity to build a profitable and capital-disciplined business over time"
Jan Hanemaaijer joins Syngenta's glass vegetable team
Planasa appoints Anja Grueterich as value chain manager Americas
Mexican grower showcases autonomous climate control for beef and TOV tomatoes
HydrOccitanie acquires BiOPONi's engineering arm to offer full-service aquaponics and hydroponics support
GrowGroup celebrates 10-year anniversary with renewed GCS Grow Container concept
“We are lowering the barrier for companies looking to start local food production”
Hort Innovation announces Chair transition
OGVG acknowledges Farm Products Marketing Commission appointee
Taking care of water management with the Kathari System at Van Leeuwen Westland
Thailand greenhouse project
Customized-solutions empower high-efficiency sweet pepper farming
German startup eternal.ag launches fully autonomous harvesting robot
Ausveg congratulates Darren Chester on appointment as Shadow Minister for Agriculture
Power Smart Champions featured in mini-doc series
Royal Houweling and Kelp Blue announce Dutch distribution agreement
How regulatory change and margin pressure drove a crop shift in New York
“Growing greens was profitable, but less predictable”
Ethiopian Airlines to resume direct flights to Atlanta beginning May 21 2026
Hatch concludes 2nd Cohort of Govi Lab AgriTech Accelerator
New 68,000 sq. ft. hydroponic greenhouse opens in Mississippi on St Patrick's Day
Emsflower marks 20 years in Emsbüren with 14-hectare greenhouse expansion
Photo report: Royal Berry opens new location in the Netherlands
Gordie Howe International Bridge moves closer to opening
Logiqs celebrates 50 years:
"There will come a moment when things move very fast again"
RKW invests in modern converting line for innovative nonwovens at its Gronau site
Climate computer pioneer reflects on half a century with Hoogendoorn
Rooted Robotics COO on machine upgrades, building software, and the case for industry standards
"There needs to be standardization and sharing of knowledge so that the industry can grow"
Cultivators launches the Leafy Hydroponics Consortium
RAAD (Inter-)national South Africa PTY marks one year of operations
“With our processing hub in South Africa, we can replace a Dutch accountant for a low monthly fee”
US (KC): Mitzvah Garden KC announces new farm manager
Syngenta deepens research capabilities with QuantumBasel partnership
Dutch Horticulture mission explores South Korea’s growing Smart Farming sector
Valto strengthens team with Bert-Jan Nolden
FVGC wraps up 2026 Conference & AGM focused on owning the future and delivering for growers
Stimera appoints Lon Kreger as CEO to lead next chapter of commercial growth
UK: CambridgeHOK secures sales to surpass record turnover just two months into its 70th year
CAN: Fruit and vegetable growers elect new leadership
University of California announces appointment of new Agriculture Advisor
Termotecnica Pericoli expands its climate control offering with the integration of Agricontrol
Germany: Disinfectant successfully used for four decades in stable hygiene and disease control
Horticoop invests in 25:2, specialist in AI-driven plant breeding
Alfred Boot steps down at Herkuplast
"There is much more to come"
“It created some extra work, but we ended up with a much better product because of that collaboration”
Integrated design and careful planning: A collaborative path to successful CEA projects