Greenhouse Product News

Sensaphone launches soil moisture sensor for irrigation management

Sensaphone has introduced a new soil moisture sensor designed to help commercial growers, landscapers and agriculturalists optimize irrigation management. The sensor measures water content in soil and other growing media, providing real-time data to a... more »

Dr. Bugs: Insect growth regulators and insecticide resistance

Answer: Yes, several studies demonstrate that certain insect pests can develop resistance to insect growth regulators. Before addressing the issue of resistance, we need to discuss the different categories of insect growth regulators.  There are... more »

Sormac’s precision vegetable processing technology

Vegetable processing technology company Sormac will be showcasing its precision vegetable and fruit processing equipment at two U.S. events this fall. First, Sormac will be at the Global Produce and Floral Show in October, followed... more »

AGRS awards Star Roses and Plants in testing program

Star Roses and Plants has won three awards from the 2025 American Garden Rose Selections (AGRS) testing program. AGRS recognizes roses that are easy to care for, disease-resistant and suitable for different regions of the... more »

Don’t miss the deadline for the GPN/Prospiant Intern of the Year Scholarship

Nominations are still open for the 2025 GPN/Prospiant Intern of the Year Scholarship, but won’t be for long. The Intern of the Year has been honored for the past 25 years by GPN and Prospiant,... more »

ICL Peter Canna+ cannabis plants in the greenhouse

ICL launches Peters Professional Canna+ Fertilizer System for cannabis growers

ICL, a global company in specialty minerals and professional fertilizers, has introduced the Peters Professional Canna+ Fertilizer System, which is designed specifically for North American cannabis cultivators growing in a controlled environment. This new system... more »

Oasis Grower Solutions hires new plant scientist

Oasis Grower Solutions, a division of Smithers-Oasis, has appointed Erin Yafuso as plant scientist, effective Oct. 1. In this newly created role, Yafuso will oversee global responsibilities and report directly to Vijay Rapaka, director of... more »

Editor’s letter: Growth regulators

The words “growth regulators” are often part of conversations about insects or plants. This month, we discuss both to help growers succeed in production and overcome challenges, too. Controlling plant growth with chemicals is a... more »

AmericanHort provides guidance, resources to growers impacted by Hurricane Helene

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, growers are grappling with the impacts. The storm’s destructive toll included winds that downed trees and floodwaters, which forced evacuations and lengthy power outages and killed 200 people in... more »

Purdue research aims to improve tomato farming nationwide

Indiana ranks third in the U.S. for tomato production, and Purdue University’s Tomato Organic Management and Improvement (TOMI) project is working to boost that ranking. Purdue professor Lori Hoagland recently secured a $3.5 million grant... more »