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In favor of fans
Proper greenhouse air circulation helps with plant growth and quality.
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Summer energy conservation tips
7 ways to lower your electric bill and usage during greenhouse cooling
Modine launches Lodronic low-temperature hot water unit heater
The heater is designed for use with high-efficiency boilers.
Getting ready for the ‘Big Chill’
Here’s how growers can make sure their greenhouses are ready for the coldest part of the year.
Current announces Hort Americas as sole distributor for LED lighting solutions
The news was featured as part of Hort Americas’ Cultivate'19 exhibit.
OSRAM, Wageningen University release LED trial results
According to their research, LEDs were 11% more effective with certain tomato cultivars.
Colorado makes funding available for agricultural energy efficiency projects
The funding is available to Colorado agricultural irrigators, dairies, greenhouses, nurseries and cold storage facilities.
Considerations for selecting a greenhouse covering
Today, growers can incorporate energy conservation and shading into their greenhouse covering the decision-making process.
3 ways automation can contribute to a successful spring
Growers incorporating automation into their greenhouses may have an easier time transitioning into a new growing season.
Research
The latest stats and figures from the 2018 State of Lighting Report show that LED use is on the rise.