Limiting light emissions called for creative solution

Combining two vertical fans makes for more even climate

Assimilation lights give off a lot of heat which stays at the top of the greenhouse when you would rather have it down near
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
Using dry air above screen to remove moisture seems effective

Using dry air above screen to remove moisture seems effective

Good air movement in the greenhouse is increasingly important. The principles of Next Generation Growing are closed screens, limited use of the minimum pipe
Simply hanging the fans will not deliver best results

Simply hanging the fans will not deliver best results

Good air circulation in the greenhouse is an energy efficient alternative to using the minimum pipe rail for growers working with Next Generation Growing.
‘Good plant balance ensures lower plant burden and faster ripening’

‘Good plant balance ensures lower plant burden and faster ripening’

Gardener’s Pride, the tomato nursery belonging to Cock and Marja van Overbeek, is starting to master the principles of Next Generation Growing. The new
Prevent clean ground becoming infected again immediately

Prevent clean ground becoming infected again immediately

Chrysanthemum grower Maurice van Os, like many Dutch colleagues, has a problem with thrips in the nursery. He solves it mainly by using Amblyseius
Last year Berg Roses trialled the Verti-Fan in combination with two screens that permanently had a gap.

‘In the greenhouse temperature differences not easy to solve’

In a large greenhouse with supplementary lighting the temperature differences in winter can rise so high it’s at the expense of quality and energy