Tom Costamagna is a progressive proponent of new crop protection techniques at the grower level, and he has the experience to back it up. We asked for his take on the future of greenhouse crop protection.

If the future of greenhouse crop protection is a mix of traditional chemistry, biological control and other techniques, it makes sense to have as many tools in the toolkit as possible. One such tool may be encouraging plants to protect themselves.

Hans Hansen is the director of new plant development, heading up the hybridizing department for Walters Gardens Inc. […]

Brent Horvath is the owner of Intrinsic Perennial Gardens, Inc., headquartered in Hebron, Ill. Horvath grew up in […]

Amanda Hershberger is a plant breeder for Syngenta. She holds a B.S. in horticulture from Purdue University and […]

Take a look at the other trends Tychonievich says he sees shaping the next 30 years of the greenhouse industry.

Kelly Norris is currently the horticulture director at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden and he holds two […]

Greyvenstein also says edible landscapes and hardy grasses will become more relevant floriculture crops.

Jianping (Ping) Ren breeds various seed and vegetatively propagated annuals and perennials for PanAmerican Seed, where she has […]

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.