First mega greenhouse complex in Kurgan region of Russia

First mega greenhouse complex in Kurgan region of Russia
Russia’s Kurgan region has opened its first greenhouse complex for the year-round cultivation of cucumbers and green crops. Agrocomplex “Martynovskiy” will produce 15,000 tons annually to meet demand in the […]
Wed 28/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Russia’s winter vegetable production up 8.4%

Russia’s winter vegetable production up 8.4%
The Russian production of winter vegetables has increased by 8.4% so far this year compared to the same period in 2020, according to the Russian Ministry of Agriculture, which expects, […]
Tue 27/07/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Discover the latest greenhouse & agtech at Growtech

Discover the latest greenhouse & agtech at Growtech
The world’s biggest exhibition for the greenhouse industry, the Growtech 19th International Greenhouse, Agricultural Technologies and Livestock Equipment Fair, was held in Turkey on 27-30 November. Taking place at the […]
Mon 30/12/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Call for ban on organic greenhouse production out of season

The National Federation of Organic Agriculture, the Climate Action Network, the Nicolas Hulot Foundation and Greenpeace have launched a petition to the French Minister of Agriculture and Food to more […]
Wed 31/07/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Macfrut, horticulture innovation in the spotlight

Macfrut, horticulture innovation in the spotlight
Greenhouse horticulture will be one of the hot topics of the 36th edition of Macfrut, 8-10 May in Rimini, with the Greenhouse Technology Village and an international conference. By 2050, […]
Wed 27/03/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Greensys symposium brings the greenhouse world together

Greensys symposium brings the greenhouse world together
Greensys 2019, the international symposium on technological advances and greenhouse innovation, will take place in Angers (France) on 17-20 June 2019. This world event is expected to host more than […]
Mon 18/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Massive growth of Russian vegetable output

Massive growth of Russian vegetable output
Russia’s Ministry of Agriculture has announced that greenhouse vegetable production is set to hit 1.3 million tons this year, vastly outstripping last year’s record crop (1.1 million tons). And this […]
Mon 11/02/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Egypt to expand greenhouse agriculture and boost date production

Egypt to expand greenhouse agriculture and boost date production
Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture has set up a national programme to increase vegetable cultivation and decrease its reliance on foreign imports, according to Egypt Today. The Egyptian government plays a […]
Mon 07/01/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

Russia’s greenhouse vegetable production up 27.3%

Russia’s greenhouse vegetable production up 27.3%
Russia’s greenhouse vegetable crop is up 27.3% from last year’s volumes. Between January and November 8th 2018, output totalled 839,400 tons. The largest greenhouse production was of cucumbers, with volumes […]
Wed 21/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

Hail and rain damage tomato and pepper greenhouses in Turkey

Hail and rain damage tomato and pepper greenhouses in Turkey
Tomato and pepper greenhouses in Mersin have been destroyed by hail and heavy rains), which cannot be used anymore. The growers are asking for government support to help with losses […]
Mon 19/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

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