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Over thirty growers are interested in geothermal energy from a depth of 4 km
KP Holland is one of the thirty growers who have signed an agreement to participate in the geothermal project Trias Westland. If the drilling …
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‘Online environment offers numerous opportunities.’
Machiel Reinders is a senior researcher of Marketing & Consumer Behaviour at LEI Wageningen University Research Centre. He is currently focusing on trends in …
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Consortium is working on a green wall for active air purification
During the Innovation Expo, taking place on April 14th in Amsterdam, a consortium of horticultural businesses will show a prototype of a green wall …
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Koppert introduces videos featuring nature's little helpers
Koppert Biological Systems is introducing videos featuring the most prevalent pests and their natural enemies in the lead roles. The close-up visual material shows …
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BOM Group is building 18 hectares of greenhouses for 4Evergreen
Dutch bell pepper producer 4Evergreen is considerably expanding its acreage in the Zeeland Smidsschorrepolder. The company of the brothers Grootscholte has asked the BOM …
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EnergiekEvent 2016 looks back and forward
‘We should not depreciate the closed greenhouse’, ‘Greenhouse growers should rely less on feelings and more on knowledge’ and ‘In the greenhouse sector of …
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‘There is still a whole world to conquer.’
The consumption of fruit and vegetables is declining. The purchase of fresh vegetables by consumers dropped by three per cent and the purchase of …
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Winner Arie van den Berg Innovation Award announced
Leo de Jong is the winner of the Arie van den Berg Innovation award. In the context of the 50th anniversary of Berg Hortimotive, …
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How Dutch Sprouts wants to conquer the world
Henri Hekman was major shareholder of the BLGG Group, the leading laboratory for soil analysis. In 2013 he sold the company to Eurofins. But …
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Wageningen UR starts search for sustainable growing media
The greenhouse horticulture industry makes large-scale use of growing media, as these ensure better-quality produce in greater quantities. The current range of substrates, such …