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U.S. Endowment Awards $500,000 for Forest Technology Tools
45 minutes ago by iGrow News
The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities awarded $500,000 to CTrees and Spatial Informatics Group to build forest technology tools. The post U.S. Endowment Awards $500,000 for Forest Technology Tools appeared first on iGrow News.
EYKON to Sell Water Meter Business to Sensus International
2 hours ago by iGrow News
EYKON agreed to sell its water meter business to Sensus International, sharpening its focus on advanced metering and digital utility solutions. The post EYKON to Sell Water Meter Business to Sensus International appeared first on iGrow News.
Exus Renewables Completes 136 MW Wind Repower in Pennsylvania
6 hours ago by iGrow News
Exus Renewables North America completed its 136 MW Highland North and Cambria wind repower projects in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. The post Exus Renewables Completes 136 MW Wind Repower in Pennsylvania appeared first on iGrow News.
Restarting the relationship with seeds
8 hours ago by Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog
Two recent stories about Indigenous seed rematriation sparked some reminiscing, and a reflection about what genebanks might need to do differently. In her Ambrook piece, Emma Glassman-Hughes follows the return of ancestral corn to Wampanoag and Nipmuc communities in the northeastern US. While...
Bulb in the borders: the best two-tier planting for colourful cut flowers
13 hours ago by Financial Times
One layer provides a succession of knock-out narcissi and a second delivers the jaw-dropping, bonkers beauty of dahlias
Solenis Partners With Moleaer to Expand Nanobubble Water Treatment
17 hours ago by iGrow News
Solenis will act as Moleaer's exclusive representative for nanobubble polymer activation, cutting polymer use up to 40% in water treatment. The post Solenis Partners With Moleaer to Expand Nanobubble Water Treatment appeared first on iGrow News.
Tips for Growing Brussels Sprouts in Winter
18 hours ago by Gardener's Path
Brussels sprouts are a cool weather crop suitable for cultivation in USDA Hardiness Zones 3 to 9 and their flavor is improved by a light frost. But what about if a heavy freeze is in the forecast? Learn how to protect your brussels sprouts and enjoy a fresh winter harvest in this guide. Read...
Food Systems Countdown 2026 Report: World Off Track on 2030 Goals
19 hours ago by iGrow News
The Food Systems Countdown Initiative's 2026 assessment finds most countries will miss 2030 food system targets, though it says 2050 goals remain reachable with faster action. The post Food Systems Countdown 2026 Report: World Off Track on 2030 Goals appeared first on iGrow News.
Bestzyme Opens World-First Automated Sweet Protein Line in Jinan
22 hours ago by iGrow News
Bestzyme completed a world-first automated sweet protein production line in Jinan, China, led by its Mellia Brazzein protein sweetener. The post Bestzyme Opens World-First Automated Sweet Protein Line in Jinan appeared first on iGrow News.
Anyang Indorama Gases Secures $358 Million for Fertilizer Expansion in China
25 hours ago by iGrow News
Anyang Indorama Gases signed a $358 million loan from five international and Chinese banks to roughly double urea capacity in Henan Province by 2029. The post Anyang Indorama Gases Secures $358 Million for Fertilizer Expansion in China appeared first on iGrow News.
Webinar: Great Columnar Trees for the Garden
26 hours ago by Fine Gardening
From tight urban lots to formal allées, Mark Dwyer shares his top columnar trees for form, seasonal interest, and reliability
AmericanHort Urges Extension of China-Built Vessel Fee Suspension
27 hours ago by AmericanHort
AmericanHort Urges Extension of China-Built Vessel Fee Suspension AmericanHort joined a broad coalition of agricultural, manufacturing, retail, and transportation organizations in urging the U.S. Trade Representative to extend the suspension of Section 301 fees on China-built and China-linked...
Building Nature-Friendly Neighbourhoods
27 hours ago by Botany One
When a new neighbourhood is built, we typically see bulldozers clearing away the native vegetation, whilst gravel and concrete take over the ground, only for extensive turfgrass lawns with hardly any flowers to be laid at the end.However, for many groups of insects that previously lived there,...
Oasis Grower Solutions Announces New Strategic Personnel Updates
27 hours ago by CEAg World
Oasis Grower Solutions has announced key additions to its team of Sales, Customer Service, and Product/Technical Support professionals. In a notable addition to the Sales team, seasoned horticulture industry professional Eric Waterman has joined the Oasis Grower Solutions team as Territory Sales...
“The grower's eye is valuable but inconsistent”
28 hours ago by Vertical Farm Daily
"Instead of sending a robot to the plant, you take the plant to the robot," says Perry van Adrichem, Director of HortiTech in the Netherlands. SAIA Agrobotics' concept is not new to the Dutch greenhouse sector, but what's running inside HortiTech's largest compartment is. Perry returns to a consistent…
“We will break even operationally across the farm by the end of the year”
28 hours ago by Vertical Farm Daily
Fragaria Fruits, the Bangalore-based vertical strawberry farming venture behind the Oh! Fruits brand, built its first commercial facility for roughly a quarter of what the same farm would cost in Europe. Co-founder Harish Varadharajan puts the build at around $400 per square meter, a figure he...
VertiFarm2027 keynote speakers announced
28 hours ago by Vertical Farm Daily
The organizers of the 4th International Workshop on Vertical Farming (VertiFarm2027) have announced the keynote speakers set to headline the event, which will take place in Ghent, Belgium. The workshop will bring together an international group of researchers and experts to explore the latest…
Affinor Growers gets permission to advance development at BC vertical farm
28 hours ago by Vertical Farm Daily
Affinor Growers has received approval from the Agricultural Land Commission to proceed with the placement of fill to prepare additional growing areas at its vertical farming property located at 34240 Page Road, Abbotsford, British Columbia. The approval, issued under ALC File 106617, authorizes the…
Ho Chi Minh City urban agriculture embraces hi-tech transformation
28 hours ago by Vertical Farm Daily
For Mr. Doan Duc Hoa, residing in Chau Duc Commune, his agricultural journey officially commenced in 2019. While numerous local households still engage in fragmented production, he deliberately opted to invest methodically in his family's nearly 2-hectare durian orchard. Recognizing that Chau Duc's…
Research project explores harvesting water from air for sustainable agriculture in Oman
28 hours ago by Vertical Farm Daily
A research project has explored the potential of harvesting water from the air and combining it with solar-powered greenhouse and hydroponic systems to support sustainable agricultural production in the Sultanate of Oman. Funded by the Strategic Research Program of the Research and Innovation Authority…
Creating an aeroponic system for off-grid farming
28 hours ago by Vertical Farm Daily
Researchers at Mexico's Northwestern Center for Biological Research (Cibnor) have developed an open-source, solar-powered vertical aeroponic system for off-grid farming applications. Aeroponic systems grow plants without soil by suspending their roots in an enclosed chamber and periodically...
Trinidad & Tobago: 45 schools to get hydroponic systems
28 hours ago by Vertical Farm Daily
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is partnering with 4-H Trinidad and Tobago to provide hydroponic systems to 45 schools during the 2026/2027 academic year at a cost of nearly $500,000. National 4-H Council president Natasha Lee disclosed the initiative to Guardian Media…
BBH school lunch programs integrate hydroponic gardens to provide locally sourced foods
28 hours ago by Vertical Farm Daily
Students at Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School and Middle School are not only receiving new lessons in ecology but also better school lunches thanks to a new program that uses vertical hydroponic towers to grow fresh produce served in school lunches. Two vertical hydroponic towers, provided by…
Improving lettuce yield in NFT systems
28 hours ago by Vertical Farm Daily
Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) is a popular leafy vegetable grown in hydroponic systems such as the fertilizer Film Technique (NFT) because of its excellent water and fertilizer efficiency. However, even under intense cultivation circumstances, transitory nutritional imbalance, reduced root activity, or…
Rising indoor wheat yields in vertical farming
28 hours ago by Vertical Farm Daily
Wheat (Triticum aestivum) is central to human nutrition but increasingly challenged by climate change and resource constraints. Vertical farming offers a potential solution through controlled, year‐round cultivation, but the upper limits of productivity remain unclear. Researchers conducted 39 climate…
Pennsylvania mushroom farmers mount new defense against fungal foe
28 hours ago by Vertical Farm Daily
A tiny pest is causing big problems for Chester County, Pennsylvania's $1.3 billion mushroom industry. Now, one farm is fighting back with a new way to keep the flies away. Sher-Rockee Mushroom Farms in Upper Oxford Township is a family-owned business and on-site farm market that produces about 200,000…
India: Leaving studies behind to create a mushroom business
28 hours ago by Vertical Farm Daily
When the Covid-19 pandemic brought their studies abroad to a halt, Ayush Gupta and Rishabh Gupta decided to try something completely different. The two brothers from Agra returned to India and entered the farming business, choosing mushrooms as their first big venture. Ayush was studying BBA in London,…
New Jersey student turns backyard hydroponics project into a community farm
28 hours ago by Vertical Farm Daily
A 16-year-old student from New Jersey has turned a backyard soil-free farming experiment into an urban agriculture project that has donated more than 3,500 pounds of fresh produce to local food pantries while also helping shape local laws. Arjun Jain, a student from Holmdel, New Jersey, started…
AmericanHort Calls for Supplemental H-2B Visas for FY 2027
29 hours ago by AmericanHort
AmericanHort Calls for Supplemental H-2B Visas for FY 2027 AmericanHort joined the H-2B Workforce Coalition in urging the Departments of Homeland Security and Labor to promptly release 64,716 supplemental H-2B visas for fiscal year 2027. The first-half visa cap was reached September 4. The...
Tomato growers in Souss Massa continue to face water shortages
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
The tomato campaign in Morocco's Souss Massa region is once again contending with a familiar set of structural constraints, including water shortages and erratic weather. "We continue to face the same challenges we've seen in previous seasons, although this year they're taking different shapes," says…
Romania: Vectr Fresh advances towards 10 hectare tomato production in 2027
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
Vectr Fresh is progressing with the development of a semi-closed glasshouse for 10 hectares of premium tomato production in southern Romania, with commissioning targeted for March 2027 and the first harvest planned for May. After completing the roof glazing, the project is moving from the main…
Ron Kester joins Big Marble Farms
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
He started in the Netherlands, shifted west for a couple of thousand kilometers, and now is going further west. Ron Kester has taken on a new role with Big Marble Farms. In his new position, Ron will move from crop consulting into a grower role at the Alberta-based greenhouse operation. Starting his…
GreenTech North America wraps up first edition
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
GreenTech North America wrapped up its inaugural edition in Philadelphia on Thursday, September 24. The final day of the two-day event continued with sessions on topics including artificial intelligence, energy and water costs, scaling controlled environment operations, and market-driven crop...
Managing substrate supply and demand in South Africa
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
At NAMPO Cape 2026, the Glencairns team outlines the company's activities across South Africa's protected-cropping and nursery sectors. The business supplies greenhouses, tunnels, substrates, plastic products and associated materials to a range of commercial operations. Its customer base spans a...
Aldi and Deliveroo set to launch on-demand grocery delivery
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
Amazon bets $3bln on India's fast-delivery boom, sources sayReuters reported: "US e-commerce retailer Amazon will invest $3bln to expand ​its India quick commerce business by 2030, two sources said, its biggest bet yet on a sector where rivals have raced ahead by ‌popularising deliveries within…
New microgreen salad blends and micro herbs to be unveiled at IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
BrightFresh® Microgreens will debut an innovative new collection of eight Microgreen Salad Blends and six Micro Herbs at the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show in Orlando, expanding the ways consumers can enjoy microgreens every day. The new retail Microgreen Salad lineup includes Micro Arugula, Micro…
Converting plant waste into compost to enrich farmland soil
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
Viveros Hernandorena has opened a composting center and launched a compost production program to address two challenges: managing nursery plant waste and enriching soils under continuous cultivation. The initiative converts the waste into compost, which it returns to the fields as organic matter,…
"Agriculture will no longer be a commodity and will increasingly require greater professionalization"
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
The Catalan company Torribas has recently partnered with Cádiz-based Finca El Tractor through Finca Mitjana, its agricultural division, with production in Huesca and Lleida. The deal is giving the group another 200 hectares of cultivated land and allowing it to extend its operations into the...
Genomics projects target lettuce and potato disease resistance
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
Two AES research projects are among the 14 selected in Génome Québec's latest Genomics Integration Program round, which represents nearly $4.2 million in public and private investment. Jean-Benoit Charron, Associate Professor in the Department of Plant Science, is working with Fondation Laitue to speed…
Georgia's tomato imports from Azerbaijan more than double in 2026
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
Georgia imported 3,790 tons of tomatoes from Azerbaijan in January-August 2026, valued at US$2.71 million, according to Georgia's National Statistics Office. Compared with the same period in 2025, imports from Azerbaijan increased 2.4 times in volume and 2.5 times in value. Azerbaijan ranked as...
U.S. produce outbreaks prompt review of microbial risks on farms
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
Food safety outbreaks involving fresh produce in the United States can provide information for growers reviewing microbial risks and preventive controls at the farm level. Incidents involving Cyclospora, Salmonella, Hepatitis A, Norovirus, and E. coli can help identify contamination pathways relevant to…
Testing thousands of tomato varieties for multigene ToBRFV resistance
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
In its effort to develop stronger and more comprehensive resistance to Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV), Dutch breeding company Bayer De Ruiter has invested heavily in its own quarantine greenhouse in Wageningen. The facility is currently being expanded. Since spring 2023, the Wageningen…
“Flexibility and customer relationships are key in the changing fruit and vegetable market”
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
The packaging market for fruit and vegetables is constantly evolving. Sustainability, changing retail demands, smaller product sizes, and rising transport costs mean packaging companies have to adapt continuously. For J&S Packaging, flexibility is therefore a key asset. "You need to know the customer…
Why Growcer says Canada’s new tax rule could transform local food supply
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
Growcer has welcomed the Productivity Mega Deduction announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney on September 15 at the first Canada Investment Summit. The proposed measure would let businesses write off the full cost of a broad range of capital investments in the year they become available for use,…
The keys to managing Neopestalotiopsis in strawberries
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
Neopestalotiopsis continues to be one of the most challenging diseases facing strawberry growers. Since serious outbreaks were first observed in 2017, University of Florida researchers have been working to understand where the pathogen comes from, how long it survives, which cultivars are most at risk,…
Effects of transplanting date and photoperiod on flowering of everbearing strawberries
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
Everbearing strawberries have the potential to produce fruit year-round if transplanted early. However, temperature and plant physiological status limit the continuous flowering. Herein, researchers aimed to investigate whether promoting flowering through long-day phototreatment enables earlier…
Transforming greenhouse production through AI and precision irrigation
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
"Every new variety enters the greenhouse with unanswered questions. Our goal at ioCrops is to ensure growers don't spend three years finding those answers. Through AI-powered analytics and continuous root zone monitoring, ioFarm helps transform every irrigation event into knowledge, allowing growers to…
Marine algae explored for crop nutrition and innovation in the field
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
Marine algae are increasingly being explored for their potential role in crop nutrition, biostimulation, and more efficient nutrient use. In Ensenada, Baja California, Mexican company Algas Pacific has been working in this area since 2012, developing agricultural inputs based primarily on marine…
"New interested parties are still coming forward every day"
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
In the Netherlands, new interested parties continue to approach the trustee following the bankruptcies of Dool Industries B.V., Hortilux Schréder B.V., Agrilight B.V., Lights Interaction Agro B.V. and AP Nederland B.V. This is according to trustee Stefan van Wijk of law firm Buren in The Hague....
When is it time to upgrade your greenhouse network infrastructure?
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
Adding a new sensor. Connecting another digital service. Expanding a greenhouse with a new compartment. For many growers, these are natural steps as their business continues to grow. But every expansion places new demands on a grower's communication infrastructure: the network that connects all their…
Designing an energy-efficient commercial greenhouse
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
An energy-efficient commercial greenhouse uses less energy per square foot of production without a reduction in crop performance. This is not a feature added after construction or a piece of equipment purchased separately. It is an outcome of decisions made during design. Once a greenhouse is under…
How to choose the right technology for intensive greenhouse farming
29 hours ago by Hortidaily
The horticultural sector is seeing record growth in access to technology. Sensors, monitoring tools, software, automation, and AI are now more widely available to growers. At the same time, greenhouse management is becoming more complicated as pressure to improve efficiency grows, labor becomes scarcer…
There’s a market for saline agriculture. It just needs a boost
29 hours ago by AGFunder
Rich Bellis completed an MSc. in environment and resource management at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in June 2026, focusing on food system transformation. His 15-year business journalism experience includes staff editor roles at NBC News, the Wall Street Journal and Fast Company in New York. The...
How to give your garden the ‘wow’ factor
30 hours ago by Financial Times
A new book inspires with showstoppers from roses and irises to ornamental grasses and coniferous trees
After a fiery summer, I’m choosing resilient crops to future-proof my garden
31 hours ago by The Guardian
From kale to hostas, there are many vegetable patch options that are hardy, low-maintenance and deliciousYou’d have to have been living under a rock (which would have been a cool and sensible place to dwell) to not have felt the intensity of the heatwaves this summer. I’ve yet to meet a plants...
A ‘Permanent Camping Trip’: The Landscape at Phillip Johnson’s Glass House
33 hours ago by Gardenista
Modernist architect Philip Johnson, perhaps best known for his urban work like New York CIty’s former AT&T building and the classic Four Seasons restaurant, used to refer to himself as a landscape artist. Architecture and landscaping, Johnson once said, are “one art.” At his own home, the Glass...
A Garden Like a Bouquet: Marieke Nolsen’s Garden in the Netherlands
34 hours ago by Fine Gardening
Flowers, foliage, berries, and seedheads blur the line between garden and floral design in this lush Dutch landscape
Joining the dots on food plant diversity
34 hours ago by Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog
We have never had access to more kinds of food plants, yet the world’s diets and production systems have never been more alike. That is the paradox at the heart of Food plant diversity in a rapidly changing world, an unusually broad review by Colin Khoury (very much friend of the blog) and...
PureSky Energy Launches First Illinois Community Solar Farm
1 day ago by iGrow News
PureSky Energy has launched McLean 1, its first Illinois community solar farm, serving income-eligible households via Illinois Solar for All. The post PureSky Energy Launches First Illinois Community Solar Farm appeared first on iGrow News.
Pylontech Starts Mass Production of 588Ah and 601Ah LFP Storage Cells
1 day ago by iGrow News
Pylontech began mass production of its 588Ah and 601Ah LFP cells for utility-scale energy storage at its Hefei base in China. The post Pylontech Starts Mass Production of 588Ah and 601Ah LFP Storage Cells appeared first on iGrow News.

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