WEYMOUTH – Its first church was built by Irish immigrants in the late 19th Century. Then it rose from the ashes 134 years later, rebuilt in two years after a seven-alarm fire destroyed it in 2005. Now Sacred Heart Parish is rebuilding once more, internally as it comes back from the restr
On April 12th, at the construction site of the first phase of the new horti science park in Henan Province, China, workers were assembling the brackets of the steel structure and installing ceiling glass of the greenhouses. The park. called the Luoyang International Modern Intelligent Agricu
By Amber Guetebier | Published Apr 29, 2022 4:54 PM
Whether you’re buying your first plant baby or nursing a houseplant obsession, bringing home a beautiful new houseplant is a thing of beauty. But nothing is worse than introducing a pretty new p
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The high wind speeds during the severe storm last Thursday basically completely destroyed the greenhouse at Sunshine Foods at 800 Ave. E in Hawar
The challenges to technology implementation can seem overwhelming in any industry, including horticulture. These include the cost of technology, as well as the fear of change around committing to a new, innovative pathway rather than sticking with traditional methods.
But with the right
Earlier this year, Dutch tomato grower, Agro Care, expressed its desire to expand to a 1,000-hectare greenhouse by 2030. This Dutch company, which turns 25 this year, is distinct in this ambition. Just as is its 261-hectare acreage spread over four countries. Last month, Agro Care took another
The Ecoculture company will build the fourth stage of a greenhouse complex for the production of tomatoes and cucumbers in the Bobrovsky district of the Voronezh region. The area of the new greenhouse will be 40 hectares, and investments in the project will amount to 15 billion rubles. T
A young couple take on transforming a well-traveled Open-60 race boat – the late, legendary Mike Plant's Duracell – into the long-distance cruising boat of their dreams.
It was an uncharacteristically hot June day for the Pacific Northwest when Duracell was lifted from the yard outsi
The Romans used controlled environments in 30 A.D. to grow a predecessor of the cucumber; it was the start of the modern-day greenhouse industry. Today, greenhouses are still essential for growing crops. The ongoing research in controlled environment agriculture is creating innovative technolo
Vertical farming company Oishii announced it has opened its largest and most technologically advanced farm yet to meet the growing demand for its ‘Omakase’ berries. Located in Jersey City, NJ, the new farm spans more than 74,000 square feet to exclusively grow the company’s straw