FloralDaily Newsletter | Tuesday, June 25, 2024

EZ Flower

"From Miami to Mumbai, our flowers go global"

There are a lot of exporters at the Aalsmeer auction, among which EZ Flower. When they are not visiting a fair or customers, you can find Gerard…

UK importers forced into drastic measures due to ineffective border checks

In the UK, authorities have identified that importers are intentionally making errors on customs documents to circumvent post-Brexit border fees,…

US (MI): Spotted Lanternfly confirmed in Monroe County

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) confirmed the state's second detection of spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula)…

Growing greenhouse crops with a side of solar power

In the search for sustainable cultivation systems, many have been looking at agrivoltaics providing a dual use of agricultural land for agriculture and…

Brandywine Viburnum named Woody Cut of the Year by the American Society of Cut Flower Growers

The American Society of Cut Flower Growers (ASCFG) has announced its 2024 Cut Flowers of the Year. Chosen by the group's 1600 members, the criteria for…

Australia: Wax flower season launches for Helix

Early June sees the commencement of the southern hemisphere waxflower season with key production zones South Africa, Australia, and Peru. Helix…

How can natural enemies become even more effective?

Growers have been able to use natural enemies to fight pests for decades. But in some cases, those biological control agents are not effective, for…

Putting an end to endless duplication in sharing compliance information

Agriplace, a compliance platform in the produce industry, enabling wholesalers, processors, and retailers to ensure responsible supply chains, has…

Celebrating 10 years of cooperation on sustainable agriculture between the Netherlands and Vietnam

On 17 June 2024, the seminar "A Decade of Growth – The Future of Dutch Vietnamese Horticulture" took place in Westland. The event was co-organized by…

‘Stocks and Snaps’ - National and international visitors for Evanthia’s open trials

Evanthia has welcomed dozens of visitors to their Antirrhinum and Matthiola trials in the greenhouse of G van den Beukel in Monster in weeks 23, 24,…

Genesis' varieties score accolades at HTA New Plant Awards

Genesis Plant Management Ltd manages the plant variety protection and breeders' rights on behalf of plant breeders in the UK. Working closely with both…

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Nufarm to showcase new greenhouse and nursery solutions at Cultivate ’24

Nufarm announced plans to showcase solutions in disease, insect, and weed management for greenhouse and nursery growers at Cultivate '24 in Columbus,…

The Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge's winner of WUR Impact Award 2024

After an eventful afternoon filled with many inspiring impact cases, WUR is glad to announce its new Impact Award winners! The anticipation had been…

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US (VA): How a greenhouse handles the summer heat

As the end of June approaches, so does the end of planting season. For Arlene Reid at Glenhaven Greenhouses, the combination of rising temperatures and…

Skilled workforce needs to grow

If the NZ horticulture industry is to reach its aspirational goal of doubling farmgate revenue, it is going to need a skilled workforce to do the job, which is already in short…