New technology is growing by leaps and bounds to move more food crop production chores under cover.
The statement notes that, almost two years since the start of the COVID-19 global pandemic, there have been substantial increases in costs and delays along the supply chain.
Greenhouse Grower recently caught up the National Cannabis Industry Association to learn more about the supply chain, as well as other issues greenhouse cannabis growers may be facing.
The main message from a range of technology solution providers is to plan ahead, communicate, and pay close attention to how you’re using your resources.
Much like other greenhouse operations, cannabis businesses feel the pressure in delayed deliveries and severe shortages of raw materials.
AmericanHort President Ken Fisher notes that while current labor shortages and supply chain bottlenecks should self-correct over the next few months, some of the unintended consequences may linger.
When you’re dealing with hundreds of thousands of square feet of controlled-environment production, any wrinkle in the horticulture supply chain can have major effects. Here’s how some of the industry’s largest operations are planning for 2022 and beyond.
A recent Reuters article highlights how supply chain disruptions are affecting the availability of parts for equipment repairs, from tires to fittings for irrigation systems.
Horticulture supply chain concerns are affecting not just growers, but suppliers as well. Here’s how they are handling it, and what you should do when working with them.
Even with a strong spring, many growers suggest supply availability will affect their short- and long-term future.
Kicking off a month-long series focused on supply chain issues and strategies, here’s just a taste of how significant the problem is, and where things are headed.
It might take quite a bit longer for you to gain access to the products you need for next year’s production. Here’s what you can do to prepare.
For consumers, the message is, if you are planning to purchase tulips, daffodils, and other fall-planted bulbs, don’t wait too long or you may miss out.