The latest horticultural technologies will be presented once again at the Expo Agro Alimentaria Guanajuato November 13 - 16, 2018, in Irapuato, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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Industry leader and director of Mexico's Ceickor University talks insect & climate control
Article about the leader and director of Ceickor University in Mexico, Félix Tarrats, shares his views about climate and insect control.
Svalbard Global Seed Vault: ‘Noah’s ark’
Seeds are every horticulturalists working capital. Out of a tiny seed can sprout such things as a head of lettuce, cucumber or other vegetables.
First edible rose originates in Denmark
Dane Rosa Eskelund is no stranger to the world of roses; in fact, she is the only female rose breeder on the planet.
'Squeezing the orange' a little more
When it comes to maximizing natural light, our “cheapest” resource, new technological developments in the past few years have allowed growers to maximize Mother Nature’s free gift: the sun.
Cultivating vegetables can be done (virtually) anywhere, even in the Arctic Circle
Technology enables us to cultivate vegetables virtually anywhere, even in Norway or Alaska during an ice-cold winter.
In strawberry cultivation, there is a lot that can be achieved with climate screens
The process of choosing the right climate screens can often be complex as there are many different options available.
Climate screens are crucial for optimizing the climate for tomato crops
Svensson's senior climate expert Hugo Plaisier predicts that within a decade, all modern tomato nurseries will have two climate screens to control the climate in their greenhouse.
An insect screen that offers effective thrip control without compromising ventilation
How big are thrips? Which insect net or mesh will keep them out? And why is it important to take a comprehensive approach to thrip exclusion including the precision and quality of the insect meshes used. This aricle was first featured in Koppert’s Biojournal.
Orphan children in Uganda able to grow vegetables in one of the harshest climates worldwide
Svensson supports the Mission Servants Ministry's Child Redeemed Mission home (CRM) in Uganda, Africa through a donation of Solarwoven Ultra, a reinforced transparent cover for the newly built greenhouse on the Child Redeemed Mission home's grounds.
Trial results prove Harmony creates a fantastic climate in tomato greenhouse during summer months
A recent trial at the Delphy Improvement Centre in Bleiswijk, Netherlands monitored the greenhouse climate performance for growing tomatoes.
FoodVentures uses Svensson climate screens in projects around the globe
FoodVentures is a notable company that not only finances its own horticultural projects and provides information on how to grow crops, but also uses Svensson climate screens to improve the growing climate and to save energy in various greenhouse projects around the globe.
