Double screen plays key role in quest for uniform climate

Double screen plays key role in quest for uniform climate

Don’t throw away your old shoes before you get new ones – that’s an adage the Dutch sweet pepper grower Stephan Persoon firmly believes
Paul and Marcel van den Broek: “The more even climate plus the longer screening can result in 10 per cent energy savings per kilo of product.”

“I get goose bumps from such evenly coloured tomatoes”

The air above an energy screen is much drier than that below it. Currently around 20 companies in The Netherlands are making use of
Golden Fresh Farms, based in Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA, has recently completed phase one of what will become an 32 hectare high-tech greenhouse facility for tomatoes.

Pioneering climate control solution in tomato greenhouse

Golden Fresh Farms, based in Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA, is a high-tech tomato producer selling to leading grocery retailers in North America. In Greenhouses spoke
Much to gain with improved control over lighting installations

Much to gain with improved control over lighting installations

Assimilation lighting has a big impact on the greenhouse climate and - when the electricity is generated on site - on the efficiency of
Agrosol profits from high-tech year round production

Agrosol profits from high-tech year round production

Spain is – perhaps wrongly – still often seen as a country with middle-tech greenhouse horticulture: that is crops grown in the open ground,
IT company SERCOM automated the first companies using multi-layer cultivation five years ago, well before the term Vertical Farming became a hype.

‘SERCOM automated Vertical Farming long before the hype’

IT company SERCOM from Lisse automated the first companies using multi-layer cultivation five years ago, well before the term Vertical Farming became a hype.
The Next Grower is a new online tool developed by Hoogendoorn.

Hoogendoorn introduces The Next Grower

The Next Grower is a new online tool developed by Hoogendoorn. This tool enables growers to configure and visualise the greenhouse irrigation, climate and