India: Flower prices surge ahead of Varamahalakshmi

As the Varamahalakshmi and Onam festivals approach, the prices of flowers in Bengaluru have surged. Flower markets in the city, including K.R. Market, witnessed a bustling crowd of customers eager to purchase flowers for the upcoming festivities. Despite a rainfall deficit in the state, flower arrivals… منبع

"Data synchronization is needed to improve energy transition"

Many parties and organizations are active within the Energy Transition in greenhouse horticulture. Public parties have a legal duty to register, while analyses by research institutions provide insights into developments in the transition. Various figures are interrelated: targets, forecasts, realizations… منبع

“It has a unique potential in the Gypsophila market”

At Muchflowers in Ecuadorian, the gypsophila is one of their main crops. They are always looking to add new and improved varieties and several years ago, they started trialing with Grandtastic, bred by Selecta one. They started commercial production a few months ago and quickly discovered, as Mantilla describes, “the unique potential of this variety … ادامه

Report shows growth and sustainable prosperity of Ontario greenhouse industry

The potential for future success for Ontario’s greenhouse vegetable sector is high. There are many risks associated with the potential growth rates and the direction of that growth. Navigating the complexities of all levels of government, community relationships, and access to necessary inputs like energy (i.e., electricity) and infrastructure (i.e., sanitary sewer systems) is critical … ادامه

University of Florida greenhouse online training on disease management to start September 11

Improve your prevention and management of diseases in nurseries and greenhouses by registering for Disease Management, part of the award-winning Greenhouse Online Training program offered by the University of Florida IFAS Extension. This course is intermediate level and designed for people with some experience or entry university level who are in production, technical, or sales … ادامه

Peter Waweru Njenga appointed as managing director and CEO of KenGen

The Board of Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has appointed Eng. Peter Waweru Njenga as Managing Director and CEO. Eng. Njenga assumes the position previously held by Mr. Abraham Serem in an acting capacity. Eng. Njenga takes over leadership of the NSE-listed company at a pivotal moment… منبع

Local florists present an immersive flower exhibit

In what is sure to be a breath of fresh, air-conditioned air, the lush flora of the outside will be displayed inside Heiress Gallery at The Factory St. Pete from August 25-27. A group of local, independent female florists have come together to present “Bloomers,” an immersive exhibition of flowers, moody lighting, atmospheric sounds, and … ادامه

UConn study finds squeeze from labor shortage tightens on Connecticut farmers

A collaborative effort by researchers at the UConn College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources, Farm Credit East, and the Connecticut Farm Bureau produced comprehensive reports outlining the current labor situation in the state’s agricultural and green industries. The reports were prepared by Rigoberto Lopez, a professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics … ادامه