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  • Schematic of UbiGro Cover, a new product that leverages twin-screw extrusion to incoroporate fluoresent quantum dots into the roofing of greenhouses. UbiGro Cover 590 (orange) is launching for pilot projects in early 2023.

    Research and development NASA Funds Scale-Up of Fluorescent Greenhouse Roofing Technology

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    UbiQD, Inc., a New Mexico-based advanced materials company, announced that it was recently awarded a new small business contract by NASA, the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration, for optimization and scale up of extruded UbiGro greenhouse films for boosting crop yield in...

  • With the acquisition of Quick Plug, Profile Products expands its robust horticulture product line and establishes the company’s foothold in the controlled environment agriculture space.

    USA/The Netherlands Profile Products Acquires Quick Plug from Dümmen Orange

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    Profile Products announced the acquisition of Quick Plug, a leading manufacturer of bonded growing media for plant propagation. This acquisition from Dümmen Orange, the prominent floriculture company based in the Netherlands, includes all Quick Plug products, technologies, employees, and...

  • PanAmerican Seed donated 81.000 USD to Beacon Charity

    USA Beacon Impatiens 2022 Donation Supports Two Charities

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    PanAmerican Seed is pleased to announce that its 2022 charitable donation reached over $81,000.00 (USD) thanks to this year’s proceeds of "Beacon" Impatiens global seed sales. The donation was presented to two worthy organizations fighting low vision issues and macular degeneration, a disease...

  • Accepting the 2022 Technology award  included: Nathan Sell (Managing Director APP, North America), Stephanie Whitehouse (Product Manager Decorative Annuals, North America), Marta Maria Garcia (Head of Marketing and Retail, North America), Hugo Noordhoek Hegt (CEO), and Keith Cable (President, North America).

    Dümmen Orange Award-Winning Intrinsa Technology at Cultivate’22

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    COLUMBUS, Ohio (July 21, 2022) – Dümmen Orange proudly highlighted its Intrinsa™ technology and breeding program at the recently completed Cultivate’22 in Columbus, Ohio. Intrinsa™ was selected as the 2022 Technology of the Year award winner during Greenhouse Grower’s Medal of Excellence program...

  • Sustainability Grow22 Inspired the New Generation of Green Industry Entrepreneurs to Collaborate

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    The need to unite the industry and work together to create external awareness was discussed in March as green industry pioneers from across Europe and beyond were united at Grow22 to discuss and develop the horticulture and growing industry. The two-day virtual event featured a number of visionary...

  • The installation of more than 4,000 toplighting linear modules was completed in early 2022.

    Companies Glenwood Valley Farms upgrades their lighting

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    Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting solutions, provides Philips GreenPower LED toplighting linear to Glenwood Valley Farms for their lighting expansion. Glenwood Valley Farms is an established vegetable grower located in Langley, British Columbia/UAA with a 6-hectare cucumber...

  • In a video the company takes a look back at all that's come before and the impact it's had on the horticulture industry.

    Companies PanAmerican Seed Celebrates 75 Years Of Innovation & Discovery

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    This year, PanAmerican Seed reaches a milestone anniversary in the horticulture industry. The company celebrates 75 years spanning decades of innovations and firsts in the world of seed through dedication and long-term, solutions-driven teamwork. Throughout 2022, to mark such a momentous occasion,...