FloralDaily Newsletter | Wednesday, May 5, 2021

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Elita Vellekoop Email Eddy Huijsmans Email Geert Peeters Email Eelkje Pulley Email Priscilla Heeffer Email Annet Breure Email  Job Offers Hydroponic Grower - Livingston (Tennessee) USA Assistant Grower - Chatham (ON) Canada Director - Eastern U.S. Commercial Specialist Product Development Specialist Tomato Customer Service & Supply Chain Seeds Business Development Manager - Vietnam Senior Grower - Harrisonburg (VA) USA Teamleider Veredeling - Rijsenhout Head Grower - Telangana, India NL: Celebratory start of greenhouse construction HilverdaFlorist HilverdaFlorist continues with the next phase of the construction of the greenhouse project at their main location at the Dwarsweg in De Kwakel, the Netherlands. On Thursday… Vacancies: Hydroponic Grower - Livingston (Tennessee) USA Assistant Grower - Chatham (ON) Canada Ellen Kraaijenbrink celebrates 20th anniversary at Vitro Plus Growing along with the ferns A big part of all commercially sold ferns globally originate from Vitro Plus in Burgh-Haamstede, the Netherlands. The answer to the question 'how did they manage that?' is of… "Demand for glass is huge" An export manager who never travels. It sounds strange, but with the corona pandemic in mind, that is - unfortunately - a normal situation. Philippe Gers started a year ago as… ©#UAgroNL Special measures for export of cut roses to Ukraine Based on the result of a special investigation on the import of cut roses, a special commission of the Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture (MEDT) has taken… The HC Companies: "Plant tags provide invaluable information for seasoned and novice growers" New gardeners certainly got their hands dirty during the pandemic, yet many found the hobby rather intimidating based on the unexpected level of education necessary for… Flormart explains Italian horticulture one year after the beginning of the pandemic The horticultural sector trend differs greatly from the economy in general and diversifies internally between floriculture and ornamental nurseries. As for the economy in… NVWA Tomato bronze in chrysanthemum is also a danger to tomato and pepper cultivation Inspectors from the NVWA occasionally find the tomato bronze spot virus (TSWV) in chrysanthemum. People share photos of what that looks like on Twitter. Contamination means a… June 7-9 in Miami: US (FL): WF&FSA 2021 Floral Distribution Conference takes place this Spring From June 7-9, the WF&FSA 2021 Floral Distribution Conference (FDC), will be held in Miami, Florida. Every year, hundreds of wholesale florists and floral… Special Crop Protection US (FL): Genetic testing shows some 'Touch-Me-Not' flowers resist deadly disease A University of Florida scrientist has found that some varieties of the impatiens flower resist the deadly downy mildew disease better than others. Many people… Pandemic assistance programs for greenhouses and nurseries Nearly all sectors of agriculture have been impacted by market disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic. On March 24 of this year, the United States Department… Using pathogen testing kits for plant disease diagnosis When plants start dying or showing symptoms of a disease, a quick diagnosis is important to reduce disease spread through a crop. It is best to have the problem accurately… US: While florists across the nation see shortages in flowers, local growers see an increase in business Supply shortages are making business difficult for florists across the US as they enter their busiest time of the year, reports KAAL TV. The pandemic has… "Risks in geothermal much small than that of flooding" Horticulture denounces bureaucracy in development of geothermal heat "The Germans are actually thanking the Netherlands for the expertise they have gained and are going ahead with drilling in the same rock layer as Californië ." These are harsh… Certis USA names new global portfolio manager Certis USA announced today the addition of Rob Gibson as Global Portfolio Manager to support its industry-leading portfolio of biological solutions. Gibson joins Global… doubling acreage while shifting to renewable energy sources The future of Quebec's greenhouse industry Bolstered by food security concerns stemming from the pandemic, Quebec's government has plans to increase greenhouse production volume between 2020 and 2025. The government plans were announced in late 2020 but were recently a major topic of discussion at a webinar organized by Zone Agtech, an accelerator for small and… New foolproof planter solution launched Home gardening is hot and nowadays, people not only want to succeed, they are also eager to grow their own cuttings. During the lockdown in March 2020, Y Quan came up with the… Photo courtesy of Justine Re US: Awaiting shipments from around the world, florist gears up for Mother's Day Julia Testa's two florist locations in Manhattan and Brooklyn have remained busy through the entire pandemic.  "Being a florist is an interesting career choice because you get to… US: This summer Michigan State University offers several online greenhouse courses This summer, Michigan State University offers several online greenhouse courses. Greenhouse growers who are new to the industry or those who are interested in brushing up on… ABC News: Armin Azad AU: Flower industry calls for more biosecurity investment amid flower import fears The Australian flower industry's peak body is calling on the federal government to invest more money to protect growers from biosecurity threats. A $371 million biosecurity… University's Charles Hutson greenhouse earns Proven Winners certification Southeast Missouri State University's Charles Hutson Horticulture Greenhouse recently became the first retailer in Cape Girardeau to be certified by Proven Winners, a brand… UK: New study reveals florist salaries have increased by 54% in 2021 A new study by Paymentsense has found that florists are among the highest salary increase for jobs. Paymentsense also analysed job boards across the U.K. and search trends to… Sprouts Greenhouse seeing an increase in first time gardeners It is the season for planting and a Fremont County greenhouse shared what they have experienced since last year, and what may be causing it. The owner of Sprouts Greenhouse,… Today on social media @MetrolinaGHS MetrolinaGreenhouses Each year we plant over 2,000 different varieties and this year was no small feat with transplanting 18,000 plants! A lot of hard work with our R&D team to manage the process… Kenyan horticulture exports climb to USD1.37 billion in 2020 An administration official has stated that the Kenyan horticulture exports income climbed to 148 billion shillings (USD1.37 billion) last year, a rise from… Taking a more holistic approach to fungus gnat management Cloudy, gray, damp weather coupled with overly damp soilless media create the perfect environment for fungus gnat outbreaks in greenhouse operations. Insecticides that target… US (AR): Despite pandemic challenges, florists are doing better because of Mother's Day Some florists, hit hard during the pandemic, are starting to see a bloom in business with Mother's Day coming up. Meus Floral explains that the pandemic forced… Image © octav tirziu atelier See the world's biggest tropical greenhouse at Venice architecture biennale 2021 At this year's Venice architecture biennale, visitors will be able to take a first look at tropicalia — what is set to be the world's largest tropical greenhouse under a… 'UK seasonal agricultural workers being recruited from dictatorial regimes' At this point in time, a minimum of 30,000 foreign workers is being sought from countries including Belarus and Russia to come quarantine-free to the UK. In… Funny Biker chef Unsubscribe Copyright (C) 2021 Floraldaily.