Crops
New Greenhouse Operations Born From Color Star Growers’ Bankruptcy
January 28, 2014
Six leaders in the horticulture industry have plans for a joint-venture varieties display at the 2014 California Spring Trials at Windmill Nursery in Buellton, Calif. The partnership will include Westhoff, Beekenkamp, Skagit Gardens, PAC-Elsner, Terra Nova Nurseries and Plug Connection.
Emerald Coast Growers founders and longtime industry members Dave and Wyona Babikow have officially retired from the business as of December 2013.
Colorado State University will offer a three-credit, graduate-level, field-oriented course in Plant Breeding for Drought Tolerance, June 2 to 13, 2014.
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Check out the latest research on LED lighting on floriculture crops and high-wire tomatoes at Purdue’s open house on January 31.
In the spirit of the holiday season, Blue Stone Solutions, Ltd. in Springfield, Ohio, a leader in agronomic and specialty crop fertilizer, has found a unique way to give back on behalf of the agricultural communities it serves.
For the fourth year, a tour of several stops along the California Spring Trial Route is being organized by floriculture and greenhouse specialists Mark Bridgen and Neil Mattson of Cornell University from April 8 to 10.
EuroAmerican will introduce the horticulture industry to an exciting new venue for the 2014 California Spring Trials (CAST).
The light-producing plant is only available in a limited quantity of 20 plants, which will be auctioned off to the public via the Bioglow website.
One of the future challenges is the continuing need for new and improved crops for the consumer. Make no mistake about it, new crops — and new breeders — are the lifeblood of this industry.
Food has come full circle for the greenhouse industry. But beyond vegetables, herbs and ornamentals, what other crops could the greenhouse of the future hold?
The December issue of Greenhouse Grower is a special one — we’re celebrating our 30th anniversary with a look forward to the next 30 years in the greenhouse. Here’s a sneak peek of the cover — one prediction for our future with automation.