Regardless of what the future brings, greenhouse growers will always seek to take production practices to new levels […]
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.
Whether you’re new to biocontrols or have an established program, finding new tools is important. Check out these latest bicontrol products available for your crop.
Starting a biocontrols program is a learning process and if there’s one thing for sure, it’s that you will make some mistakes. Here are five mistakes many growers encounter when they start with biocontrols.
There are a number of resources readily available on the web to help you find compatible pesticides for your biocontrol program.
Biocontrol use in greenhouse pest control is increasing as more growers understand the differences from traditional chemicals and unique requirements for the best results. Here are four keys to keep in mind when implementing a biocontrol program in your greenhouse.
Aphids are perennial problems in greenhouses everywhere, but biological control is an increasingly popular tool for greenhouse growers to manage these pests.
Just in time for spring production, Suntory Flowers introduces the Grower’s Guide app – the first greenhouse production […]
From special blends to mycorrhizae, here are some new options for growth media.
The 2014 Edition of the MeisterPro Crop Protection Handbook is the largest and most comprehensive in its long history of providing comparisons of products and cross-referencing brand names to active ingredients.
As I talk to growers around the country, I often find that there is confusion between (1) photoperiodic lighting […]
Research at Purdue University is determining how LEDs, providing light of different wavelengths, compare to traditional high-pressure sodium lamps.
Thinking about making your own growing mixes to lower costs? There are many things to consider before taking the plunge.