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Horticulture
The future of growing media sustainability lies beyond raw material comparisons
Folkert Moll refers to a research called "Life cycle assessment of growing media: a baseline dataset for European horticulture".
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Great harvests start with high-performing growbags
Recent field trials with BVB Growbags in bell pepper cultivation demonstrated yield differences of up to 15% compared with other tested
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When drought hits, water-wise growing matters
Water management is crucial in greenhouse growing. In addition to irrigation system, growing media have its role to play.
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How do growers reduce their environmental footprint?
For SV.CO, sustainability is a continuous journey, with improvements being made at every step.
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Growing food security in Algeria – Partnership driving change and sustainability
Kekkilä-BVB and the local distributors Agrismart and Astrachem Saodia are transforming horticulture in one of...
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Arena Torf Tarim – Growing together with Kekkilä Professional
Founded in 1992 in Antalya’s Aksu district, Ayer Torf Tarim is Türkiye’s first nursery, specialising...
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How is it possible that Finland harvests massive cucumber crops in the middle of the cold, dark Nordic winter?
How is it possible that Finland harvests massive cucumber crops in the middle of the cold, dark Nordic winter?
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Celebrating partnership – Cultivating the future of agriculture in Egypt with Agriventure Egypt
Celebrating partnership – Cultivating the future of agriculture in Egypt with Agriventure Egypt At Kekkilä-BVB,...
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Microbiological Quality of Peat-Free Potting Soils
What is the role of micro-organisms in the health of plants and humans? We are...
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‘We expect the general market outlook for growing media to remain positive’
This article was published originally by FloraCulture International in their Digital magazine, May 2024 edition....
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