The Top 10 Greenhouse Vegetable Stories From 2022

By Greenhouse Grower staff|December 28, 2022

If there’s one word that might describe today’s greenhouse vegetable market, it is “innovation.” Controlled-environment operations are constantly looking for ways to stand out in a competitive market, and innovation is one way to do so.

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#10: Two Greenhouse Expansion Projects Taking Shape in the Northeast

Dutch greenhouse company Havecon is managing the construction of new greenhouse facilities, one for leafy greens and the other for ornamentals.
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#9: Researchers Mapping Out Tomato Flavors Preferred by Consumers

Using genetic mapping and metabolomics analysis, researchers have identified the gene responsible for producing several important aroma chemicals, including the familiar tomato vine aroma.
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#8: The Four Concentric Circles of Controlled-Environment Agriculture

Sonia Lo, the only woman to serve as CEO of a major vertical farming company, shares her insights on the future of the market in this exclusive interview.
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#7: A Closer Look at All-America Selections’ 2022 Edible Winners

A variety of new veggies top the list of 2022 edibles perfect for new gardeners.
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#6: Two Leafy Greens Growers Outline Their Path to Sustainability

Businesses are making sustainability a priority as the controlled-environment agriculture (CEA) industry evolves.
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#5: Gotham Greens CEO Outlines the Company’s Expansion Goals

In an exclusive interview, Gotham Greens CEO Viraj Puri offers details on the company’s growth plans and the technology it is using to produce a high-quality lettuce crop.
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#4: Autonomous Robot Does the Greenhouse Scouting for You

Ecoation, Bogaerts, and Biobest have unveiled the world’s first IPM scouting and yield forecasting robot for greenhouses.
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#3: How a New Narrow Sprayer Addresses Unique Greenhouse Conditions

Dutch manufacturer Micothon has developed a special extra-narrow sprayer with a unique transport guide that keeps the machine neatly in the guide track of the floor.
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Without proper environmental or chemical controls, powdery mildew can spread quickly throughout the plant canopy. Photo: GGSPro
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#1: Virginia Will Soon Be Home to World’s Largest Vertical Farm

Plenty Unlimited has secured up to 120 acres of land near Richmond, VA, to bring fresh produce to the East Coast year-round, starting with Driscoll’s strawberries.

Innovation also draws attention, as reflected by the greenhouse vegetable stories that drew the most traffic on GreenhouseGrower.com in 2022. Check out the slideshow above for a countdown of the 10 most popular stories.

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The Top 10 Greenhouse Vegetable Stories From 2022

#10: Two Greenhouse Expansion Projects Taking Shape in the Northeast

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#8: The Four Concentric Circles of Controlled-Environment Agriculture

#7: A Closer Look at All-America Selections’ 2022 Edible Winners

#6: Two Leafy Greens Growers Outline Their Path to Sustainability

#5: Gotham Greens CEO Outlines the Company’s Expansion Goals

#4: Autonomous Robot Does the Greenhouse Scouting for You

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#10: Two Greenhouse Expansion Projects Taking Shape in the Northeast

#9: Researchers Mapping Out Tomato Flavors Preferred by Consumers

#8: The Four Concentric Circles of Controlled-Environment Agriculture

#7: A Closer Look at All-America Selections’ 2022 Edible Winners

#6: Two Leafy Greens Growers Outline Their Path to Sustainability

#5: Gotham Greens CEO Outlines the Company’s Expansion Goals

#4: Autonomous Robot Does the Greenhouse Scouting for You

#3: How a New Narrow Sprayer Addresses Unique Greenhouse Conditions

#2: Top Greenhouse Powdery Mildew Control Strategies You Need to Know

#1: Virginia Will Soon Be Home to World’s Largest Vertical Farm

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#10: Two Greenhouse Expansion Projects Taking Shape in the Northeast

#9: Researchers Mapping Out Tomato Flavors Preferred by Consumers

#8: The Four Concentric Circles of Controlled-Environment Agriculture

#7: A Closer Look at All-America Selections’ 2022 Edible Winners

#6: Two Leafy Greens Growers Outline Their Path to Sustainability

#5: Gotham Greens CEO Outlines the Company’s Expansion Goals

#4: Autonomous Robot Does the Greenhouse Scouting for You

#3: How a New Narrow Sprayer Addresses Unique Greenhouse Conditions

#2: Top Greenhouse Powdery Mildew Control Strategies You Need to Know

#1: Virginia Will Soon Be Home to World’s Largest Vertical Farm

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