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Data logger vs monitoring system for greenhouse control

When it comes to environmental control and compliance in greenhouse operations, it’s essential to choose the right type of data tracking technology.... more »

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Technically Speaking: Common pitfalls and practical solutions of supplemental lighting

Greenhouse growers are increasingly purchasing and installing light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to deliver low-intensity photoperiodic or high-intensity su... more »

Climate control equipment in a greenhouse

Smart controls for practical greenhouse production

For plant life to flourish, it needs an optimal temperature, and often that temperature is quite balmy. What this means for greenhouse owners is it’... more »

LED lighting in the greenhouse

Seeing the light

Lighting, especially LED horticulture systems, play a major role in growing. These grow lights offer energy-efficient year-round growing, improved yie... more »

Software simplifies inventory and logistics

Managing plant inventory and logistics can be complex — but Agriware simplifies the process by connecting every part of the greenhouse operation int... more »

Affording to automate in the greenhouse

According to USDA-Economic Research Service, wage and salary employment in agriculture, including horticulture, has been on a gradual upward trend sin... more »