How to Create the Ideal Ventilation System for Your Greenhouse
Aug 9, 2019 · Importance of an Active Cooling System A greenhouse is going to need wind speeds of somewhere between two and three miles per hour to provide the required ventilation. There are many days a year that won’t hit this mark. To combat this, operations will need a well-designed, active cooling system.
Control Of Thrips With Systemic Insecticides - Greenhouse Grower
Jun 10, 2013 · Here’s one example of how water solubility influences the uptake and efficacy of systemic insecticides. Imidacloprid (Marathon), which has a water solubility of 0.51 g/L or 500 ppm, tends to be less effective against flower- and pollen-feeding insect pests including WFT.
North America’s Largest Cannabis Growers for 2021
Jan 22, 2021 · Village Farms is a relatively new player in cannabis production. The company made an official announcement of a new joint venture agreement with Emerald Health Therapeutics last year, converting an initial 25 acres of its Ladner, BC, greenhouse facility into a state-of-the-art greenhouse for production of medical and recreational cannabis.
Cannabis Top 20: North America’s Largest Commercial Grows …
Oct 22, 2020 · According to the data, the largest North American grower producing cannabis exclusively in a greenhouse is Arizona’s Copperstate Farms at nearly 2 million square feet, while February’s cover story subject, Glass House Farms in Santa Barbara, CA, is reportedly the largest cannabis greenhouse in the Golden State currently with two structures coming in at a combined 500,000 square feet.
The Benefits of Greenhouse Polycarbonate Panels
Jun 26, 2022 · Along with improved plant growth, the best material will also limit monthly operating costs and help growers increase their bottom line. For these reasons, many greenhouse growers today are opting for polycarbonate panels to cover their structures.. Polycarbonate panels offer growers a superior cladding solution, delivering effective light transmission and diffusion, simplifying maintenance ...
The Latest News on AppHarvest Filing for Bankruptcy, and What’s …
Aug 9, 2023 · The good news is, ag tech and CEA production, including AppHarvest’s own facilities, are still the wave of the future. In an article on the Northern Kentucky Tribune’s website, the state’s governor, Andy Beshear, said that “It’s unfortunate that AppHarvest has had the challenges that it’s had, but certainly ag tech is a big part of …
How Mastronardi Produce Became Pioneers of High-Tech …
Jun 4, 2020 · Mastronardi Produce is one of the true pioneers in the greenhouse produce industry. Since building the first commercial greenhouse in North America in the 1940s, the company has continued as an innovator and leader in the greenhouse industry for more than 70 years, with four generations leading the charge over time. With a formative vision to provide fresh, premium greenhouse vegetables year ...
How to Choose the Right Water Management System for Your …
Apr 8, 2022 · Most growers know that an effective greenhouse watering system is one of the keys to a successful harvest. In addition to greater crop development, the right greenhouse irrigation system will help growers with a number of other factors, leading to increased profits.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Efficient Greenhouse Irrigation
Jan 21, 2023 · Best Irrigation Practices. Group plants in irrigation zones based on common water demand for flow rate and volume. Assure that irrigation systems provide the correct operating pressure as specified by the manufacturer.
7 Tips for Cannabis Cloning Success - Greenhouse Grower
Feb 17, 2023 · Quick-rooting cuttings help give growers peace of mind, knowing their production plan is on schedule and the crop is off to a healthy start. Whether you’re propagating for the spring planting season or taking weekly cuttings for an indoor grow operation, remember these seven tips to help ensure a perfect cannabis propagation program.