A 30-acre greenhouse in Leamington is growing baby spinach for the U.S. mid-
Atlantic market.
- Third-generation greenhouse grower, Cole Mucci, is starting an independent project growing whole-head lettuce in a 6.5-acre facility in Kingsville, Ontario.
- Greenhouse growers, in particular, are at risk because 80 per cent of production is sold to the U.S.
- Headquartered in Kingsville, Ontario, Mucci Farms will be able to improve productivity, reduce treatment usage and advance sustainable practices with real-time insights on crop health, pest pressures and yield forecasting.
- The biocontrol company has unveiled Natutec Airobreez, an application device to enhance precision, efficiency and labour savings in distributing beneficial organisms in greenhouse crops.