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    Using light to enhance the nutritional value of microgreens

    By urbanagnewsMarch 30, 20171

    Originally published in LightHort The cover photo (taken by Joshua Craver) of the January issue of the Journal of the American Society…

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    Foundation for Food and Agricultural Research New Innovator In Food and Agriculture Research Nomination

    By urbanagnewsMarch 29, 20170

    Dr. Ricardo Hernandez seeks to revolutionize specialty crop production by synergistically uniting new controlled environment technology (lighting), environmental recipes (plant…

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    Canadian researchers advance supplemental lighting for the greenhouse industry

    By urbanagnewsMarch 28, 20170

    By Brian Poel, originally published in LightHort New technologies in controlled-environment agriculture allow growers to manage crop production in ways…

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    Getting serious about hydroponic vegetable production

    By David Kuack, UrbanAgNews.comMarch 21, 20172

    Originally published in Issue 4 The GrowHaus is refining its production methods and product mix to satisfy its expanding customer…

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    Why should you attend the International Congress for Controlled Environment Agriculture 2017? Part 2

    By Chris HigginsMarch 20, 20170

    As I posted earlier this month, I have been fielding a lot of questions from industry peers asking why Hort…

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    Pinewell Capital Acquires One of the Industry Leading Pioneers of High Pressure Fog Manufacturers in the U.S.

    By urbanagnewsMarch 20, 20171

    March 20, 2017, SCOTTSDALE, Az. – Pinewell Capital, a private equity investment firm, announced today they have completed the acquisition of…

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    Urban Crops announces corporate name change to Urban Crop Solutions

    By urbanagnewsMarch 19, 20170

    As of today Urban Crops will change its name to Urban Crop Solutions, highlighting the core of the company being…

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    Insecticides Labeled for Greenhouse-grown Leafy Greens and Herbs

    By urbanagnewsMarch 13, 20170

    Leafy green and herb greenhouse growers should verify that edible crops are on the insecticide labels when treating for insect…

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    Why the International Congress for Controlled Environment Agriculture 2017? Part 1

    By Chris HigginsMarch 9, 20170

    Recently I have been fielding a lot of questions from industry peers asking why Hort Americas continues to support, sponsor…

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    Michigan State University 2017 Lighting Solutions Open House

    By urbanagnewsMarch 9, 20170

    Helping growers learn about the latest advancements in supplemental, photoperiodic, and sole-source horticulture lighting and making the best decisions for…

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    Second in Seedstock ‘Future of Food’ Field Trip Series to Focus on Community Development

    By urbanagnewsMarch 7, 20170

    LOS ANGELES – Mar. 7, 2017 — Slated for Friday, March 17, 2017, the ‘Future of Food – Community Development Field Trip’ will visit…

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    Jungle Talks matches top entrepreneurs with international talent

    By urbanagnewsMarch 6, 20170

    Students meet future employers in virtual jungle To match inspiring horticultural entrepreneurs online with top talent, is what this new…

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    NOSB Preparing to Release Document on Role of Hydroponics in USDA Organics

    By urbanagnewsMarch 1, 20170

    The Crops Subcommittee of the National Organic Standards Board voted to release in time for the Spring 2017 NOSB meeting…

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    Water, Humans, Agriculture and Golf Courses: Symbiotic Cooperation & Competition

    By Jim PantaleoMarch 1, 20170

    I had planned to write a doom and gloom piece about the well-known California drought and what golf courses should…

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