February is the month of Valentine ’s Day . How was 2019 ? In the footrace - up to this major flower holiday , we speak with several rose cultivator from all over the worldand discussed the challenges of this year . But more happened this calendar month . North America was under the spell of the frigidity , Brandkamp went into hydrangea by taking over a hydrangea stock breeder and disseminator , a newfangled trade chopine was launched and much more . See all the major happenings in February below .
North America under the enchantment of the cold-blooded
With the uttermost moth-eaten holding on , not only defend the temperatures inside the glasshouse is a challenge , continuing cultivation is too . With growers prepare for springtime , many should be planting , but shipping the cutting to the greenhouse worry some . agriculturalist update us today again on how they keep on growing …
New political platform lets Ecuadorian growers deal directly to European florist
A political platform that serves as a channel between Ecuadorian flush farms and the European consumer . This was the vision of a German - Ecuadorian menage and after three years of research , discussion and preparation they ground a cold shoulder flower trade platform identify unused - o - Fair in May 2018 and last calendar month , they open up it to …
Yvonne Tirop , Sian rose : " It is exceptionally challenge this year "
Kenya : Low uprise prices in run - up to Valentine ’s Day
“ A combination of element makes Valentine ’s 24-hour interval a challenge this yr . There is a slew of intersection in the market place and the demand is not good either . As a result , the prices at the auction are humiliated than ever before during this time of the year . On top of that , Kenyan growers also have to deal with the higher consignment …
Nino Barile , Barile Flowers Service : " It is something altogether fresh in the industry "
Innovative peak web shop forecast price , quantity and availableness
" A web shop that forecasts monetary value is something all young in the flower industry " , says Nino Barile , chief executive officer of Barile Flowers Service . At the IPM Essen , for the first time , they presented their new and innovative web shop class , where the purchaser can see the price , quantity and availability up to 8 weeks ahead . " We have a …
Christine Boldt , AFIF : " Amount of flower is similar or slightly higher "
US ( FL ): Importers on track for Valentine ’s Day
Valentine ’s Day is around the corner . Many flowers are still arriving at Miami in the US where they continue their path in trucks to destinations all over the state . Everything seems to go smoothly , but the run - up to this holiday was rather trying . One of the main challenges Miami airport had to deal with was the …
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Rose growers reflect on run - up to Valentine ’s Day
Although Valentine ’s has yet to get started , for many in the industry , the big rush is over . Over the last few weeks , growers worked around the clock to harvesting and embark their prime , and at the beginning of this week , the final Valentine ’s blossom leave the farm . Also at the FloraHolland auction in Rijnsburg and …
Brandkamp takes over neighbor , expanding into hydrangeas
late , Brandkamp took over their neighboring company , a breeder and disseminator of hydrangeas . It is a 2 hour angle company with 4,000 substantial meter under ice and – more importantly – it has its own distinctive assortment of hydrangeas . “ For us , it is about the female parent works , the varieties . Martin Wilkes build up up a strong …
Australia : Ball is rolling again after flame
Ball Australia , the leading immature plant provider in Australia , experienced a severe fire last calendar week at their 3 hectare greenhouse locate near Melbourne . This fire had the potential to badly touch on Ball ’s ability to develop young flora for raiser for this Autumn . The origin of the fervor is not yet confirmed but it …
Blueroots and Floriday unite
Royal FloraHolland is taking a 50 % stake in Blueroots , by which a joint venture will be launched . This joint venture is seen as a joint investment in enhance the outside militant stead of the Dutch floriculture industry . enter trading companies will be directly connected via Blueroots to the digital ecosystem …
Photo Report : Myplant & Garden 2019
The fourth variation of Myplant & Garden has issue forth to an end . Last Friday , Fiera Milano closed the threshold of a well attended expo . In just five years , Myplant & Garden has grown to one of the tumid B2B horticultural fair in Italy and depict an annual growth in exhibitors , size and visitant . This yr , 733 …
Valley Springs to expand hydrangea , seeded production on 100 hour angle
Colombia : " This mega project will enable us to increase production by 200 % "
Colombian grower Valley Springs is currently building a young large farm on 150 ha in Mesopotamia , Antioquia . The 100 hectare that they will use for refinement will allow them to grow their hydrangea and seed products yield by 200 % . The 50 ha remaining land will remain a native wood conservation . So far , they …
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Osram unveils grow light system for gardening research
Osram has developed a research luminaire to meet the growing demands of investigator at universities , individual institutes and works production in greenhouses and perpendicular farm . investigator and innovative agriculturists can practice the LED - ground plant luminaire organization Phytofy RL in the lab or in climatic chambers to …
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