GreenTech

Today, we reflect on the most popular articles of 2024. Here are the top three that captured the most attention: 🥇 Drones, Drones, Drones. This article highlights how drones transform agriculture with precise crop monitoring and efficiency, supported by training programs like SENAR-MT in Brazil. https://lnkd.in/g3_DTt57 🥈 Investing in horticulture: more than just money. This article highlights how investors like Navus Ventures and Horticoop drive innovation and sustainability in horticulture through strategic funding and expertise. https://lnkd.in/eqd-ckfg 🥉 ‘Without robots, our food sovereignty will be at risk’. This article highlights the importance of robots in horticulture to address labor shortages and improve efficiency, featuring Aisprid's award-winning tomato deleafing robot. https://lnkd.in/eDmFfxR4 #GreenTech #Horticulture #Drones #Innovation 

💧Dutch water and agri-food sectors combine to combat salinity The Netherlands is driving global solutions to salinity challenges in agriculture with three projects in Bangladesh, Senegal, and Mozambique: ✅ Supporting farmers in Bangladesh’s coastal areas with resilient crops. ✅ Boosting rice yields in Senegal through integrated salinity management. ✅ Combining agroforestry and training in Mozambique to restore degraded soils. Read the full article, made by Aquatech, here: https://lnkd.in/ezHSHmGZ #Water #GreenTech #Aquatech #Innovation

🌱 Don’t miss the final newsletter of 2024! ⚡ This month, we are focusing on the future of energy in horticulture. This newsletter will be packed with the latest insights about the use of energy In greenhouses💡 It will also contain the top-3 best read articles of this year! Subscribe now, to receive the newsletter on Thursday 19 December: https://lnkd.in/eWtEZJ2 #GreenTech #Horticulture #Energy #Innovations #Sustainablity 

*Read the English text below* Atención a nuestra comunidad de habla Hispana: ¡La última edición del Boletín de 2024 ya está aquí! 🎉 En esta edición, profundizamos en el tema del agua, explorando factores clave y desafíos. 💧 Además, cubrimos las últimas tecnologías y los problemas actuales del mercado laboral en el sector de la agricultura protegida. No te lo pierdas, lee las últimas noticias aquí: https://lnkd.in/ehk-_5dt Suscríbete aquí para recibir las últimas publicaciones al instante: https://lnkd.in/df5gkztr #GreenTech #Horticultura #Boletín #GreenTechAmericas   Attention to our Spanish-speaking community: The final Boletín GreenTech of 2024 is here! 🎉 This edition dives into the topic of water, exploring key factors and challenges. 💧 We also cover the latest technologies and current labour market issues in the protected agriculture sector. Do not miss it, read the latest news here: https://lnkd.in/ehk-_5dt Subscribe here to receive the latest Spanish articles directly in your inbox: https://lnkd.in/df5gkztr #GreenTech #Horticulture #Boletín #GreenTechAmericas

💧 At GreenTech 2024, new ideas were shared on how circular water management can help create sustainable solutions for water use. 🌍 By reusing and saving water, we can reduce our environmental impact and build a greener future. Watch the video to learn more about the innovative ways we can manage water sustainably. 🌱 View this thought leader session by Jessie-Lynn van Egmond (Van der Hoeven Horticultural Projects), Marnix de Jong (BUWATEC), Simon Jones (Genap), Cornelus van Bommel (ErfGoed), Jeroen De Wit (Van der Ende Group), Jurnjan van den Bremer (MJ-Tech Fogsystems) and moderator Annie van de Riet (AVAG | Greenhouse Technology Center). Watch the video here: https://lnkd.in/ehfmxMFw #GreenTech #Water #Sustainability #Innovation

💧When it comes to tackling climate change and global food insecurity, “We need to step up our efforts,” said Meike van Ginneken, Water Envoy for the Kingdom of the Netherlands during GreenTech Amsterdam 2024. Lotte van Rijn, CEO of greenhouse specialist Certhon, said that the well water is cleaned using reverse osmosis (a water purification process that pushes water through a semi-permeable membrane to separate molecules from other substances). 🪴Ruud Schulte, Manager Innovation Sales and Technology for the water treatment installation specialist Van der Ende Group also said: “sufficient good-quality water at the right time, at the lowest-possible cost, and with as little (no) impact on the environment as possible.” Simon Jones, global sales manager for water storage expert Genap, highlighted the need to capture and store rainwater as a vital resource amid food insecurity, unpredictable weather, and water scarcity. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eFxGQngk #GreenTech #Horticulture #Water #Sustainability #Innovation 

💧"With the need of food security in the world and water scarcity, it felt like an obligation to the next generation to find a solution." Says Kharim Pani of Edigna, the innovative startup at the Brightlands Innovation Campus Venlo, the Netherlands. The product of Edigna enables the grower to avoid the wasting of water while assuring a correct irrigation distribution and improved fertigation quality. peter korsten of Botany Group adds: " With this system, a part of the greenhouse can be provided with specific irrigation and fertilization very precisely." With innovations like these, the future of horticulture is brighter, more sustainable, and ready to tackle global challenges like climate change and water scarcity. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eqa4wUGV #GreenTech #Horticulture #Water #Sustainability #Innovation

🚀Are you a start-up or scale-up and do you dream of expanding your reach into the thriving Latin American market? Do you want to proudly tell others about your company and its product(s)? With this Challenge, we offer forward-thinking Dutch companies the opportunity to conquer the Latin American market with their innovative solutions. As a participant in the challenge, start-ups and scale-ups get the chance to win the following prizes: ·      1 flight ticket (AMS-MEX-AMS) ·      A stand on the showfloor ·      Stand construction ·      A slot on GreenTech Stage This challenge is organised in cooperation with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Mexico, the NBSO Mexico/Querétaro and AVAG | Greenhouse Technology Center. Apply here before 9 January: https://lnkd.in/eF9FCHyc Wendele van der Wiele, Annie van de Riet, Steven Büter, Frank Hoogendoorn, Mariska Dreschler Kim Schotborgh Desiree van Arkel #GreenTech #GreenTechAmericas2025 #Startandscaleupchallenge #Startups #Scaleups

🌱 GreenTech On Tour! This week, our Exhibition Manager Kim Schotborgh and our sales consultant Joran Tienpont are at Growtech.Events in Antalya, Turkey. Our stand is located at stand 1-A139. We would love to meet you there! Welcome to our newest exhibitor for GreenTech Amsterdam 2025, Asiri Silva and the team from Hayleys Fibre PLC! Do you want to know more about exhibiting at the global meeting place for horticulture professionals? Go to: https://lnkd.in/dv5tf-f #GreenTechontour #Growtech #GreenTech #Innovation 

🌱 Exciting news! GreenTech Americas registration is live! Make sure not to miss the 5th anniversary of GreenTech Americas, the only event in the Americas dedicated to the controlled-environment production of high-value crops. Here, you will find the world's leading suppliers showcasing cutting-edge technologies for controlled environment horticulture. GreenTech Americas means knowledge, networking, growing solutions and overall, being part of the only international showcase of the global developments in the controlled environment horticulture industry in Latin America. What to expect at GreenTech Americas 2025: ✅The latest innovations ✅Expert insights ✅Focus on sustainability & digitalization ✅Networking opportunities Get your ticket and join our fifth edition on 25 - 26 - 27 March 2025: https://lnkd.in/eRTPkf2M Mariska Dreschler Kim Schotborgh Job Knook Desiree van Arkel Sander Lute Joran Tienpont Fin Claes #GreenTech #GreenTechAmericas2025 #Innovation #Horticulture #Sustainability