The most basic definition of load factor is “the load that is actually carried compared to the maximum load that could have been carried in a load unit.”
Whether it’s water for irrigation, natural gas for heating, or electricity for supplemental lighting during the winter, the costs are getting so high that some companies are eyeing expansion to the U.S.
New data released by the Horticultural Trades Association shows clear consequences that accelerating a ban on growers using peat will have significant environmental and economic impacts.
With unemployment rates at record lows, workforce development programs could help increase the talent pipeline for Connecticut’s horticulture industry.
The new 2,500 square-foot facility, expected to be completed this fall, will feature several cropping systems, from fixed and movable benches to hydroponic systems.
