Efficiency
Niagara College grad wins Premier's Award
Wednesday, 05 December 2012
An alumnus of Niagara College’s greenhouse technician program has been honoured with a Colleges Ontario Premier’s Award for his contributions to the industry.
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Solar thermal greenhouse prototype for cold climates
Friday, 30 November 2012
A prototype solar thermal greenhouse could allow growers in cold climates to harness the power of the sun to produce fresh produce year-round.
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Research greenhouse focuses on energy efficiency
Friday, 30 November 2012
The price tag attached to North Dakota State University’s $33 million research greenhouse complex may raise eyebrows, but this is no ordinary greenhouse.
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Conveyor belt system maximizes natural light in rooftop greenhouse
Thursday, 22 November 2012
A rooftop greenhouse in downtown Vancouver is testing a $2-million conveyor belt system designed to maximize the use of natural light in the production of leafy green vegetables and herbs.
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Researchers focus on targeted wavelength grow lights
Tuesday, 20 November 2012
Researchers have published new findings on a nanophosphor-based light source developed as an energy saving agricultural grow light.
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