Articles Archive

September 9, 2024
Dimmable Philips LED top-lighting fixtures support maximum efficiency and better use of energy
Great Lakes Greenhouses Enhances Cucumber Production with Philips GreenPower LED toplighting and GrowWise Control Systems
Geoheat Potential of the Tauranga Geothermal System
September 9, 2024
Geoheat Potential of the Tauranga Geothermal System
The report identified that a key factor contributing to the underutilisation of available geoheat is a lack of awareness of the presence and potential of the resource
Michael Bednarz new Powerplants Australia CEO
September 9, 2024
Michael Bednarz new Powerplants Australia CEO
Powerplants Australia have last month announced a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Michael Bednarz, to take over from Simon Gomme.
Up the creek without a paddle and a large hole in the canoe, now the canoe is patched up and has wings!
September 9, 2024
Up the creek without a paddle and a large hole in the canoe, now the canoe is patched up and has wings!
Energy prices fall substantially but is it a short-term blimp?  Is this due to the Methanex shutdowns? 
TNZ Mini Conference August 2024
September 9, 2024
TNZ Mini Conference August 2024
The TomatoesNZ mini conference took place in Pukekohe (and online) 8th August 2024.
MPI – decision to temporarily suspend all Imported Australian fresh Tomatoes the correct one.
August 27, 2024
MPI – decision to temporarily suspend all Imported Australian fresh Tomatoes the correct one.
The decision to suspend all fresh tomato imports from Australia is a significant relief for New Zealand's tomato growers. Given the risk posed by Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV)
Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV) confirmed in Australia – what we need to know
August 27, 2024
Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV) confirmed in Australia – what we need to know
Working together to safeguard Australia’s tomato industry against ToBRFV
August 27, 2024
Jasper Verhoeven – Best Hygiene Practices for Greenhouses, A Dutch perspective
Hygiene specialist from the Netherlands, Jasper says that robust hygiene measures and the best way for growers to keep viruses out of their greenhouses.