In April, California Gov. Jerry Brown directed the State Water Resources Control Board to institute reductions in cities […]
Five heating systems manufacturers share their latest and greatest products. Tubing And Aluminum Heat Pipes (BioTherm) From Megatube […]
From biomass boilers to hydronic-heating systems, growers have a range of options to fit their operation’s unique needs. Here’s what five manufacturers had to say about the latest trends.
In the first of a four-part series highlighting the multiple uses of light-emitting diodes (LEDs), researchers share how end-of-production supplemental lighting with LEDs enhances red leaf lettuce color prior to harvesting and shipping.
Summer is in full swing, and that means growers need to worry about protecting plants and greenhouse employees from brutal temperatures. No sweat! These product manufacturers have offerings to help beat the heat.
The size of a greenhouse operation is one of the biggest factors when determining the type of electrical system to install. Part 2 of “Don’t Let Your Electrical System Come Up Short” covers locating electrical wires, meeting electrical load demands and environmental considerations.
Schaefer Ventilation Equipment, a manufacturer of ventilation and thermal comfort products, has opened a new distribution center in Atlanta, Ga., to increase efficiency and provide faster services to dealers. Additionally, the company has added a new staff member to its agricultural and horticultural division to help expand markets in Latin America.
Despite regional challenges, greenhouse specialists Dalsem and automation supplier Hoogendoorn have collaborated on a greenhouse complex with the PTK company to bring Pavlodar (Kazakhstan) closer to self-sufficient, local food production.
Peace Tree Farm was looking for a way to maintain beneficial insect populations through the winter. It found a potential solution through the use of rotating HID lighting.
Aquatrols Corporation recently announced a new Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with Dr. Matt Madsen and the […]
Ensuring your greenhouse has enough electricity to operate all the equipment that is installed takes planning and consideration of an operation’s needs. Part one of two articles on greenhouse electrical systems covers choosing an electrician, meeting immediate and future needs and planning for back-up power.
Cheryl Longtin and Mike Porter, who own Nexus Corporation, say they were excited to attend the grand opening […]
GGS Structures showed support for the Canadian military by opening up its fabric-covered Tasco Dome for tactical training to help soldiers prepare to fight in urban settings.