China: Yunnan hit by early frost, blueberry and fresh-cut flower industries affected Yunnan is a key agricultural province in China, particularly renowned for its fresh-cut flowers and blueberries. Blueberries typically begin coming to market in November. This year, however, Yunnan has experienced exceptionally abundant rainfall, with the rainy season lasting longer than usual, posing…
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Australia: Boosting climate control with a blackout screen upgrade Ball Australia produces high-quality flower and vegetable seedlings, supplying growers who rely on precision, consistency, and strong plant performance. As their operations continue to expand, maintaining fine control over light, energy, and climate has become even more important, especially across peak…
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NL: Voting open for Royal FloraHolland Members' Council and Nomination Committee Starting today, December 3, Royal FloraHolland members can cast their vote for the candidates for the Members' Council and Members' Council members who are eligible for reappointment for a second term. In addition, members can vote for candidates who have been nominated for appointment and reappointment…
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NL: Pieter Bootsma to return as Royal FloraHolland CEO in January 2026 The Supervisory Board of Royal FloraHolland (RFH) has announced that Hendrik Jan Roel, who took up the position of interim CFO this autumn, will be leaving at the beginning of 2026 to join Jumbo Supermarkets, where he has accepted a permanent position. The temporary CFO position arose from the…
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Podcast: Ditching the harvest tools for a celebration of the season In this episode of the Slow Flowers show, host Debra Prinzing examines Feathers & Flowers, a small, family-run, flower farm growing seasonal, sustainable, and local flowers in Wenatchee, Washington. Debra recently visited Feathers & Flowers as Rachel Burgoon's guest at the first annual grower and florist…
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