By Mᴀʀʏ Mᴡᴇɴᴅᴇ Here’s a little truth the industry doesn’t say out loud often enough: If you’re sitting around waiting for smooth seasons, perfect markets,
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By Mᴀʀʏ Mᴡᴇɴᴅᴇ Every day, trucks leave farms loaded with flowers bound for markets far from home. It is a routine so familiar, we sometimes
There’s almost nothing as fascinating as the vibrant world of international flower trade. Every day, countless companies work to facilitate this global flow of flowers
By Christopher J. Currey Alkalinity doesn’t only affect substrate pH; it creates issues with water hardness. Learn how to manage it throughout production. The effect
With the adoption of the definition of “small-scale grower” for “the Global North” by the Floriculture Sustainability Initiative (FSI) board, it is now known which
New Leadership and Expert Working Groups On April 16, 2024, aak-GROW/Croplife Kenya welcomed a new board of directors, bringing a versatile combination of skills, backgrounds,
The flower industry is undergoing a transformative evolution driven by a convergence of global trends. From a growing emphasis on sustainability and eco-friendly practices to
The new chairman of the MPS board, Marco van der Sar, has a clear goal in sight: 2040. That year has been designated by Glastuinbouw