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Jackson Hole, WY eyes vertical greenhouse 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
By Ben Graham, Jackson Hole Daily The town of Jackson will lend $300,000 to Vertical Harvest to improve energy efficiency at the group’s planned three-story greenhouse. The funds will be used for, a...
Canadian group studies robots 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
By Dan Ovsey, Financial Post When you think of where the average flower bouquet comes from, most people would envision an open field with dedicated workers toiling in the hot sun to plant and harvest...
Monrovia to acquire Imperial Nurseries 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Monrovia Nursery Co. is working on a deal to acquire Imperial Nurseries. As part of the agreement, Monrovia will purchase the inventory and either purchase or lease the other operating assets of Impe...
All-America Selections honors industry achievers at the 2013 AAS Summer Summit 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
In following a 20-year tradition, All-America Selections (AAS) hosted their annual Summer Summit August 12 to14, this year in Burlington, Ontario, Canada. The Summer Summit is an opportunity for breed...
Floriculture interns needed 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
The deadline for online applications for the Vic & Margaret Ball Intern Scholarship Program and the Mosmiller Intern Scholarship Program is Tuesday, Oct. 1. Internships are the best way for students t...
Students design greenhouse for Mars 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Greek students have attempted to take one step forward in the quest to make Mars more hospitable: They created a self-supporting greenhouse that grows spinach and is brilliantly named Popeye. This Ma...
Cornell discovers fountain of youth for leaves 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
By Amanda Garris What plant scientists call senescence, consumers experience as wilted produce and overripe fruit. A team led by Cornell horticulture professor Su-Sheng Gan has identified an enzymati...
U.S. greenhouse produce market to flourish 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
The U.S. greenhouse produce industry has been steadily growing over the past decade. This growth, driven in part by the need for more intensive production due to limited land, water and labor, has pus...
EPA developing new pesticide labels 21 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
The EPA has developed new pesticide labels that prohibit use of some neonicotinoid pesticide products where bees are present. “Multiple factors play a role in bee colony declines, including pesticide...
Proper pesticide disposal 20 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
From Weed Science Society of America Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE A farmer, a local lawn and garden supply store, and a department store chain were fined recently for pestic...
