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Green-fingered schoolchildren have risen to the challenge of growing their own vegetables and selling them for profit. Year six pupils from Churchdown Village School, Gloucestershire, took part in a project to “grow £5”. Ten members of the school’s gardening club were given an initial budget of £5 to buy seeds to grow vegetables which were…
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The U.S. live goods market has grown 1% per year in the last three years, showing no give back since the pandemic. | Metrolina Greenhouses It’s easy to get caught up in the geopolitical trends in our daily news and social feed cycles. Of course, those issues are very important to be aware of and…
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Adam Maker, head chef at the A Bar in Old Portsmouth, said it was a proud moment for him when he contacted the school, which he attended as a child, to ask for some fruit and veg. “Too many kids are growing up on beige foods from the oven, from the air fryer, the freezer,…
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The Butterfly Garden returns to the Parc Floral de Paris. Join us from June 2 to September 30, 2025 for a magical stroll through an enchanted greenhouse, where you’ll be surrounded by these shimmering butterflies! Need to get away from it all? How would you like to find yourself in the heart of an enchanted…
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Pupils at the school in Hampshire have been growing plants in their allotment garden for the past 16 years – and all year groups get involved. School horticulturalist Louise Moreton explained: “Year two are growing onions, year five are growing garlic, but we also like to grow more unusual plants like lovage, caraway and bronze…
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In a step towards promoting horticulture and doubling farmers’ income, Jammu and Kashmir’s Horticulture Department has established a poly greenhouse nursery at its district headquarters in Poonch under the Holistic Agriculture Development Programme (HADP). The initiative supports Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of uplifting the agricultural sector. The new facility allows for year-round cultivation…
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If you find that, come autumn, you start feeling down because you’re already thinking about putting your garden to bed for the winter, and how much you’ll be missing all those just-picked veggies, then perhaps you need to start an indoor vegetable garden. While not all veggies can be easily grown inside, several will do…
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Nieuwsbericht10-07-2025 | 10:16 The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) of China held a national meeting on June 24 in Shengzhou, Zhejiang Province. During the meeting, MARA reviewed the progress in the greenhouse and horticulture sector and outlined key policy directions for its future development. The main highlights of the meeting are discussed below.…
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Vietnam’s urban consumers are growing more selective about what they feed their families, driving interest in clean vegetable subscription boxes and remote farming services. PwC reports that most Vietnamese shoppers worry about ultra-processed foods and pesticides, and many are willing to pay…
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After almost two years of closure and undergoing a major revitalization, the Centennial Botanical Conservatory will reopen to the public this weekend for a glimpse of the modernized facility. “It’s the culmination of our dreams,” said Sharon Sidlar, chairwoman of Friends of the Conservatory. “It’s what we’ve been working at for so long. Just to…