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Dutch businesses look to set up in Windsor Essex

The Windsor Essex Economic Development Corporation is planning a virtual trade mission to connect local growers with Dutch companies looking to expand into North America.


Vineland names new director of automation

In his new role, Hussam Haroun will oversee Vineland’s activities related to automation, artificial intelligence and digital agriculture technologies.


Nominations due for Outstanding Young Farmers

While nominations in other provinces have ended, applications for the Outstanding Young Farmers program in Saskatchewan are open until February 15, 2020.
 
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New greenhouse curtains save energy, transmit light

For many years, glass greenhouse and many poly houses have had at least one energy curtain in place and are standard in new constructions. In the last five years, more growers have been looking to install not one, but two curtains in their glass houses. Experts offer tips on the proper use of energy curtains and maximizing their value. » Learn more
 
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Gain insight into how you use your space

Managing scarce space in a large greenhouse operation can be a daunting task. It’s like a puzzle the grower has to manage. As plants get larger, they may require different environmental conditions at various times. Many growers attempt to manage this very complicated issue with spreadsheets, but they have a number of drawbacks. » Learn more
 
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OFVGA AGM

Feb 18
Location: Niagara Falls, ON
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Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention

Feb 19-20
Location: Niagara Falls, ON
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Northwest Flower & Garden Festival

Feb 26-Mar 1
Location: Seattle, WA
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MyPlant & Garden

Feb 26-28
Location: Milan, Italy
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