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Practical tools for converting data into cultivation strategy

1 week ago | floraldaily.com | Annet Breure

"If you don't have it, get it," say Ton Habraken from Svensson and René Beerkens from Hoogendoorn Growth Management. They're talking about net radiation meters for greenhouse growers as they kick off the afternoon program of the Masterclass Smart Growing with Data. And place the sensor directly above the crop." That's where measurements should be taken, not above the concrete path or the heating pipe, which would distort the readings.
NL: Aardwarmte Maasdijk officially fully operational

1 week ago | floraldaily.com | Thijmen Tiersma

It took a while, but Aardwarmte Maasdijk is operational. At the usually unmanned mining location, where normally at most a single operator or maintenance technician can be found, a tent was set up on Thursday to celebrate an opening party. Since March 1, the project has been supplying heat to the first 24 greenhouse horticulture companies, and warm water is also flowing through the first pipelines of the Warmte Netwerk Westland (WNW), which can also be traded via a unique trading platform.
From integrated protection to integrated cultivation

1 week ago | floraldaily.com | Arlette Sijmonsma

Integrated pest management, which combines crop protection products with natural enemies, has long provided a balance in which growers could find answers to various diseases and pests in the greenhouse. However, due to various pressures that have resulted in fewer available products, this balance is at risk. According to Royal Brinkman, the solution lies in Integrated Crop Management.
How micro organisms help crops grow

1 week ago | floraldaily.com | Thijmen Tiersma

For growers it is important to understand that plant nutrition isn't just about what nutrients are provided; it's about what nutrients the plants can actually absorb. Marco Breekweg of Biomicrobes explains that the root zone is more important than most people think. Marco Breekweg at the Canadian Greenhouse Conference 2024 Experienced microbiologistOn a Tuesday afternoon in mid-April, the industrial hall at Microbac is bustling with activity as products are being packed.
"Sicamus stays sicamus"

1 week ago | floraldaily.com | Elita Vellekoop

The owners of Sicamus, a French producer of young hydrangea plants, have recently sold the company to the French agricultural cooperative Terrena. Along with this transition, Sylvain Javoy has been appointed as the new Sales Manager, taking over from Jean-Yves Coulbault, who will retire in September 2025 after a distinguished career of 30 years with the company. Jean-Yves Coulbault and Sylvain Javoy at the IPM Essen 2025.
Throwback Thursday: A decade of FlowerTrials through our lens

3 weeks ago | floraldaily.com | Elita Vellekoop

We first visited the FlowerTrials in 2015, when 49 companies took part in the event. This year, 56 breeders across the Netherlands and Germany will open their doors to showcase the future of ornamental horticulture. Over the years, the event has seen many changes. New participants have joined, others have moved on, but one thing has remained constant: FlowerTrials continues to be a truly international event, drawing visitors from around the globe during its traditional slot in week 24.
"The earlier the focus is right, the easier your entrepreneurial journey"

1 month ago | floraldaily.com | Thijmen Tiersma

This spring, a group of entrepreneurs will complete an entrepreneurial journey for the seventh time, which they have undertaken within the Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo (BCGV) in Netherlands. While this entrepreneurial journey was initially mainly undertaken by agritech companies, it is now increasingly innovative food companies that are turning to the BLINC accelerator program for startups, scale-ups, and innovative SMEs. This observation is made by Eveline Wijnhoven.
Thermal batteries can also effectively cool the greenhouse

1 month ago | floraldaily.com | Thijmen Tiersma

Anyone looking out from the canteen at bell pepper grower Duijnisveld in De Kwakel on Friday afternoon would have seen clear blue skies and bright sunshine. Ideal weather for solar panels, excellent for plant growth—and perfect conditions for a thermal battery. Inspired by the centuries-old concept of the fruit wall, the company Thermeleon has developed a system capable of both heating and cooling.
Take a breath and keep communicating - "We’re in this together"

1 month ago | floraldaily.com | Elita Vellekoop

"We are in this together." It's a phrase that echoed throughout the pandemic—and now, it's making a return as U.S. tariffs take center stage. Last week was hectic, with updates on tariffs shifting almost daily. What does this mean for the floral industry? Over the past few days, several insights and interviews have been shared, and several takeaways have emerged. First, the uncertainty has caused significant stress across the industry.
US (KY): Eason Horticultural Resources completes transition into being employee owned

Nov 8, 2024 | floraldaily.com | Melanie Byrne

Eason Horticultural Resources has announced its transition to an employee-owned company through an ESOP structure, effective October 1, 2024. This significant change makes EHR a 100% employee-owned organization. This new structure promotes a workplace where mutual success is a shared priority and where employees are empowered to actively contribute to its growth, shaping the future of the company as both colleagues and stakeholders.