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Eastern Andalusia has expanded its greenhouse production area by 1.7%, to 35,489 hectares. The areas around Almeria, Granada and Malaga have reported steady increases over the past 17 years, adding […]
Wed 14/11/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
The rector of the University of Almería, Carmelo Rodríguez, has outlined the Transfiere Plan aid companies in researching strategic sectors for the province of Almería. The Union has participated in […]
Wed 31/10/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Turkish Greenhouse Industry produces extremely qualified, modern greenhouses with affordable prices and at sufficient amounts now, while it used to import modern greenhouses and their equipment at very high cost. […]
Wed 31/10/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spain’s greenhouse season got off to a promising start in September, with strong demand for pepper, cucumber and aubergine. Meanwhile, Spain’s main rivals, the Netherlands, reported a more difficult start […]
Mon 22/10/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
Scientists from the Tomsk Polytechnic University have designed smart greenhouses for the Arctic regions, removing the need to depend on climate conditions or sunlight. The greenhouses contain automatic processes, with […]
Wed 26/09/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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A giant tomato greenhouse is to begin operations in Suffolk, UK. In the first stage of a £30m project, Sterling Suffolk Ltd has built a huge Dutch-style glasshouse equal in […]
Tue 31/07/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Mexico’s tomato production is expected to remain stable in 2018/19 at 3.4 million tons. However, there has been a shift in recent years from open field production to higher-yielding protected […]
Thu 14/06/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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As the Dutch greenhouse agricultural sector aims to be climate-neutral by 2040, sustainable alternatives to natural gas are constantly being sought. Around twenty greenhouse producers now use a form of […]
Mon 11/06/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Between 1980 and 2017, the number of greenhouse vegetable growers operating in the Netherlands plummeted by 85%, according to data published by CBS Landbouwtelling 2017. Over the same period, the […]
Thu 03/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Twelve greenhouse farms in the Netherlands are already using geothermal energy to heat their greenhouses, with a further four set to implement the technology. With their high light transmittance and […]
Thu 29/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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A special hothouse is designed by Avangard Company (Saint Petersburg) for growing vegetables in very cold climate. The hothouse has outstanding thermal insulation qualities and uses alternative sources of energy. […]
Thu 21/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Dutch horticultural group The Fruit Farm Group (TFFG) has acquired A.C. Hartman, market leader in organic glasshouse horticulture products. The company currently owns 72 ha in Sexbierum, which will increase […]
Tue 12/12/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
