Technology

Greentone, Sollum Technologies partner

Greentone, a cannabis producer in Bécancour, Québec, has partnered with Sollum Technologies to enhance its cultivation process through a custom hybrid lighting solution. Sollum’s advanced LED grow lights will be combined with high-pressure sodium (HPS)... more »

Source.ag welcomes new team members in North America office

Source.ag, a provider of AI solutions for vegetable growers, launched its new office in Chicago, Illinois. The new office and dedicated regional team will focus on aiding growers in Canada, the United States, and Mexico... more »

Sollum Technologies strengthens board with Jacqueline Heard appointment

Sollum Technologies has appointed Jacqueline Heard, CEO of Enko Chem, to its board of directors, marking a significant step in the company’s growth and presence in the U.S. market. Heard, a leader in the agri-food... more »

AI simulations pre-season can improve yield outcomes

Source.ag, the provider of AI solutions for vegetable growers, is now offering Pre-Season Simulations for Source Cultivate with the latest update. This will allow growers to go beyond mid-season and simulate an entire cultivation period... more »

Sollum Technologies joins Cannabis Research Coalition

Sollum Technologies is contributing to a significant expansion of the Cannabis Research Coalition's (CRC) research capabilities through a new partnership. This collaboration marks a major milestone in the cannabis cultivation research sector, as CRC introduces... more »

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Blossoming innovations in cut flower production

Cut flowers have experienced an increased interest over the last few years and breeders are looking at creating new and improved varieties to work better in cut flower production. Chuck Pavlich, director of new product... more »

Reinke invests in robotics

Reinke Manufacturing, an irrigation systems and technology manufacturer, announced a $12 million investment in the modernization and automation of their manufacturing facilities to produce irrigation systems, including implementing advanced robotic technologies and expansion projects to... more »

Editor’s letter: Strolling through trial gardens

Trial gardens throughout the U.S. are a beautiful escape into vivid colors and striking foliage combinations. They also provide influential knowledge to growers and breeders about a plant’s performance in different climates and environments. Most... more »

MSU develops low-cost sensors for irrigation efficiency, disease management

Michigan State University AgBioResearch scientists discover dynamic solutions for food systems and the environment. Their work is shared through articles on the MSU website. In a recently published article, Cameron Rudolph discusses the low-cost sensors... more »

Editor’s letter: Are you controlling?

Greenhouse growers control the growing environment daily through irrigation, lighting, humidity and other manipulations that keep operations and plants in top shape. Scientists and researchers discover new pathways, improve genetic traits and continue to develop... more »