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Greenhouse systems built from 2020 will be energy-neutral

A very good article from Peppers today in which I collaborated. With fossil fuels predicted to become scarcer and more expensive worldwide, energy costs are clearly an increasing concern for growers. This is particularly true for pepper growers in the Netherlands, since their greenhouses require energy to control the temperature, and if their peppers are [...]

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Greenhouse innovations and future production technics

Over the last years you see a lot of new greenhouse models on the market which should enable us to produce sustainable food without using extensively natural resources. In the photos below you see some concept currently tested or in full production in the horticultural produce sector. You have another concept, inform me I am [...]

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