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Production

Production



A growing demand for more farmers
During his now famous 2006 lecture, “Fifty Million Farmers,” Richard Heinberg1 expanded on the issue of peak oil and the need to move back to a more locally based agricultural system.


Spring rebound
Our informal survey found some sales increases, especially with large containers



Inside View: Managing your farm’s other water resources
A year ago, British Columbia’s Fraser River threatened major flooding, and this was at a time people were talking of a potential summer drought. Inside View explored options for efficient water application or conservation (placement techniques, using pot covers, recirculation options and so on).


Efficienciesin the U.K.: Growers working to minimize impact of new Climate Change Levy
It is a sign of the times that the 2007 British Tomato Conference was mainly concerned with how growers could minimize the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) given off when growing a glasshouse tomato crop.


Growing in the Green: A few pointers on holiday season
’Tis the season, to begin your preparations for the perfect Christmas – not New Year’s – crop




Inside View: Viewing industry challenges upside down or inside out?
A couple of months ago, I enjoyed playing host to a long-standing ex-colleague from the U.K. (he hates being called an old boss!).


Greenhouse Grower Notes: Sizing up predatory mites
Which are most effective in controlling two-spotted spider mites?




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