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October 5, 2016
The state has also compiled a searchable list of pesticides that fit the criteria for use on marijuana.
“Advanced Greenhouse Biocontrols for Ornamental and Vegetable Producers” will feature advice from biocontrol authorities Lloyd Traven and Suzanne Wainwright-Evans.
From energy use to maintenance, here are some suggestions from one expert on how to ID the best lighting system for your greenhouse.
The company has announced its 12 distributor partners, and also recently named Steve Larson — formerly with Color Spot Nurseries — as its ornamental specialist.
The annual harvest update from the Canadian Sphagnum Peat Moss Association calls for below-average numbers in several major production areas.
Michigan State University Extension (MSU) and Kansas State University Research and Extension are collaborating on a pre-recorded online course on “Biological Control for Greenhouse Growers.”
The new 50-gallon Ferticart from Dramm is designed to keep chemicals such as fungicides and plant growth regulators — as well as nematodes — viable through constant recirculation.
Manufacturers are focused on delivering new products that are sustainable and flexible, and can be customized to meet growers’ needs.
Ashish Malik, a former Vice President of Global Marketing at Bayer CropScience, will focus on marketing Bee Vectoring Technologies’ patented proprietary tray dispenser system that uses bees to delivery organic compounds directly to crops.
The GrowSpan light deprivation greenhouse from Growers Supply is outfitted with a blackout system that provides growers with control over the light cycle.
Along with the size and specs of your greenhouse, it’s also important to focus on ventilation, light deprivation, benching, irrigation, and odor control.
How much exposure to neonicotinoids do bees need before their health becomes affected? That’s the question two research teams look to answer.
Growers in Michigan have recently been reporting a higher presence of this pest. Here are some tips on how to control it.