• Village Farms bee-lieves in doing good with IPM

  August 4, 2021

  to eat. One such person on the helm of this noble endeavor is Mike Bledsoe, who is the vice president of food safety and regulatory affairs at Village Farms [...] contribution of Village Farms. Village Farms’ growers monitor every aspect of plants' growth to make certain crops are healthy and that their fruit is safe to [...] pollinators are responsible for pollinating about 75 percent of the world’s crops that in-turn help feed millions of people. Village Farms employs about two Bumble

• Rapid growth in Trianum-G use for outdoor crops

  June 8, 2021

  attacks of pathogens and depriving them of their food source. The fungus can also damage the cell walls of pathogens, causing them to die. Trianum-G has good [...] the granulate version of Trianum-G is authorized in more and more crops here in the Netherlands,’ says Frank Druyff. Examples of these crops include spinach [...] fungicide Trianum-G. Our product is an attractive alternative to chemical crop protection in more and more crops,’ Frank Druyff adds. Trianum-G is also used to

• Plant Empowerment: Sustainable Growing Foundation

  June 12, 2019

  way. What is GPE? GPE is a new integral approach for cultivating greenhouse horticultural crops. The GPE-concept is based on a combination of both physical [...] physiological principles, instead of just experience and ‘green fingers’. The goal of GPE is to optimize the growth of a plant by supporting the plant to [...] advisors and investors globally familiar with this concept. The board of direction of ‘Plant Empowerment: Sustainable Growing Foundation’ has officially signed

• Manual Wireless Beehome

  modified) 4. Is never modified (is always set to 1). 5. Is never modified (is always set to 5). 6. The menu is left immediately and the home screen is displayed [...] niets De voeding is kapot of niet aanwezig Er is geen zendsignaal aanwezig Het batterijpakket is leeg De printplaat is kapot De ontvanger is kapot Neem ten [...] modified (is always set to 2). 4. The menu is left immediately and the home screen is displayed. The menu is left automatically after 30 seconds of inactivity

• Koppert is investing in smarter scouting

  April 25, 2019

  Although the processes of manually scouting crops is very important, it is time-consuming and error-sensitive. That is why Koppert is developing the scout-app [...] futureproofing A team of specialists is developing the scout-app together with Koppert’s growers and consultants, and a number of Dutch tomato growers are [...] Koppert Biological Systems is working on a groundbreaking innovation that will change the world of scouting. The scout-app will automatically analyse Horiver

• International Day of Plant Health: Protecting plant health with sustainable solutions

  May 12, 2023

  approach is based on the principles of natural balance and working with nature, rather than against it. One of our core solutions is the use of beneficial [...] International Day of Plant Health: Protecting plant health with sustainable solutions On the 12th of May, the world celebrates International Day of Plant Health [...] health is interconnected with human health and the health of the planet. By promoting sustainable agricultural practices and reducing the use of harmful

• Creating a Culture of Safety: Koppert's Daily Health and Safety Practices

  April 28, 2023

  this is part of our Social Sustainability commitment and one of our core values. ‘Making our Health, Safety measures more visible at Koppert is one of [...] crisis during the COVID pandemic, showed us all how important it is to include meaningful participation of employers, workers, governments, and other relevant [...] workforce that is capable of driving innovation and growth. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment where everyone is treated with respect

• Trial results show Trianum is your key to a healthy carrot crop

  November 8, 2024

  return ratio of €1 invested to €4.7 in profit, which is competitive with the grower standard. How Trianum works After the application of Trianum, the spores [...] granulate version, Trianum-G , with a regular granular applicator attached to the sowing machines. This is similar to what is done with regular fertilization [...] facilitating the process of mycoparasitism, which develops afterward. The mycoparasitism of the pathogen and strengthening of the resistance mechanism

• Earth Day at Koppert

  April 21, 2023

  the health and wellbeing of people and the planet. Our positive impact One of the key ways that we promote sustainability is through our biological solutions [...] shipping to road/boat transportation of 102 shipping containers. The post-pandemic era has highlighted how crucial it is to protect working environments. As [...] reflect on the state of our planet and to take action to protect it for future generations. At Koppert, we believe that caring for the earth is not just a re

• Wireworm and soil-borne disease control in potatoes: our latest solutions presented at Potato Europe

  August 11, 2025

  protection challenges and how biological crop protection can help you manage pests and diseases in potatoes. But there’s more! Our range of solutions also cover [...] Wireworms ( Agriotes spp), pose a significant threat to potato production. Most of the effective conventional soil insecticides have been banned, and those still [...] potato growers. Beneficial nematodes play an important role in the control of wireworms. Numerous results show that Casea and Capyphor are an effective