When residents on Christmas Island go to pick up fresh produce, it can be easy to spot signs of the 2,600-kilometre journey it has been on. “If you have had to order leafy greens or fragile fruit and vegetables there is a chance they will get squashed and bruised and be unusable upon arrival,” cafe owner…
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A $1.5 million grant has been secured to restore the greenhouse at Buffalo’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Park, Senator Sean Ryan announced Tuesday. Thousands of plants and flowers are grown annually in the 116-year-old structure. Officials said the greenhouse will become “a hub for workforce development and…
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The production cycles of greenhouse vegetables are becoming shorter and yields are decreasing as a consequence of the increasingly limited availability of active substances to tackle the spreading and proliferation of pests. The high vegetable prices this season are making up for this situation. “The…
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Provenance Propagation Australia, a relatively new player in the plant propagation industry, has an innovative approach to vegetable plant cultivation. Founded just 18 months ago, the company specializes in protected cropping crops, such as tomatoes, cucumbers, eggplants, capsicums, and grafted…
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A giant state-of-the-art glasshouse the size of two football pitches which will grow up to 19 million trees a year has been hailed as a “key” eco milestone. Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS), which owns the incredible new building in Elgin, Moray, said it would allow it to double its tree production…
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A groundbreaking study has revealed a surprising biochemical connection between plant immune responses and human neurological health. Researchers have discovered that the metabolic pathways regulating vitamin B6 homeostasis — critical in certain forms of epilepsy and immune function — are shared by plants and humans.
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Researchers have introduced genetic material into plants via their roots, opening a potential pathway for rapid crop improvement.
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American Floral Endowment’s next Grow Pro webinar covers how incorporating automation can boost operational efficiency and profitability.
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If I have a raised bed 12m square and inoculate one side with wine caps and the other side with oyster will one outcompete the other or will they stay in their own areas? Has anyone attempted this before? I’m using cardboard and innoculated straw topped with wood chips.
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