Since the appearance of Covid-19 in March 2020, the daily life of millions of Americans has been affected. With the many confinements and limitations on travel, many people have spent more time than usual at home. [...] This has resulted in a...
Navigating the ToBRFV Challenge in North American Greenhouses
Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV) is a growing threat to North American greenhouse tomato production, challenging growers...
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The Role of Field-Scale High Tunnels in Modern Agriculture
Unlock the full potential of your farm with TunnelPro Plus High Tunnels. Extend your growing season, boost crop yields, and...
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Optimizing Greenhouse Microclimates: A Guide to Effective Air...
Unlock the full potential of your greenhouse with our comprehensive guide to achieving optimal air circulation. Discover how to...
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Navigating Tariff Tensions – Impact on Horticulture and CEA in...
Explore the latest developments in tariff tensions affecting horticulture and Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) industries...
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Redefining the standards of Controlled Enrivonment Agriculture (CEA)
Join me, Corenthin Felix Chassouant, for a webinar exploring greenhouse solutions. Discover low-tech options like gothic high...
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The island of Madagascar is located in Africa on the eastern side of the Indian Ocean. Its biodiversity is of an unparalleled richness. [...] The origin of the pepper is Indian, coming from the equatorial forests of southwest India. Then, the...
Tree plantations are a well-known silvicultural tool to ensure a supply of wood that meets the expectations of industry and sustainable forest management. Indeed, plantations have a high wood yield that can exceed the yield of naturally...
Vanilla is known to be one of the most prized and expensive spices in the world. The plant is a vine orchid native from the American tropical regions. In 2021, Madagascar is still the first world producer of vanilla ahead of Mexico and...
In the southeast of France in the Drôme valley at Soyans, there is a producer of field crops and pork in organic agriculture. After studying economics in Valence, Jordan Magnet follows his parents track becoming farmer on his native land.
Between 2015 and 2019, I had the opportunity to work on unique exotic projects such as the production of dwarf mango trees in greenhouses. Indeed, the Harumanis variety in Malaysia has an important added value because of its sugar concentration...
In some regions of North America, such as Quebec, heating costs represent up to 30% of production costs. In a greenhouse without equipment, there are heat differences between the ground and the top of the structure. Therefore, it is imperative...
The vast majority of grapevines are grown in open fields throughout the world. Nowadays, the consequences of global warming are increasingly felt. As a result, there is pressure on farmers around the world to protect grape varieties and keep...
Since the Covid-19 pandemic, issues around food self-sufficiency have been a priority for governments and communities. We will see in this article examples of Canadian projects with the First Nations.
Saffron, Crocus sativus L., is a rare spice of great commercial value derived from the stigmas of the saffron flower. According to producers around the world it takes 75,000 flowers or 225,000 sorted stigmas to produce 0.5 kg of saffron. Hence...
