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Groundbreaking Step Makes Van Der Hoeven The Largest Turnkey Greenhouse Supplier On The Chinese Market
Joining forces after years of successful collaboration with partner Yonghong. Van der Hoeven Horticultural Projects launches the first joint venture ever set up in China by a company of its kind. Together with its partner Kunshan Yonghong Greenhouse Co., Ltd., Van der Hoeven takes an important step in the chain. This groundbreaking collaboration makes them the largest and most complete turnkey ...
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Foundation completed project Kurtz Farms USA
Verbakel-Bomkas started in week 36 the foundation of project Kurtz Farms, Cheshire USA. The project involves the supply and installation of: 9.120 m2 greenhouse with Boal MX open roof screening installation heating installation ...
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Come and see us at Hortifair 2012!
The VB Group companies will present themselves again during the 2012 Hortifair. Visit our new booth 11.0506 in Amsterdam RAI between October 30 and November 2. VB Greenhouses and VB Climate associates and foreign representatives will host our international contacts and provide additional information on our new developments and recent projects. Village Farms representatives will also be ...
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Visit our booth in Columbus Ohio!
VB Greenhouses is participating in the premier event for the floral industry: the Ohio Floral Association Short Course between July 14 and 17, 2012. We look forward to seeing you at the Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. Sessions will be between July 14 and July 17; the trade show will be from July 15 to July 17, 2012. VB Greenhouses is an active exhibitor since 1983 and we welcome ...
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Planning and Pricing Greenhouse project in a Joint Process With the Customer
Every project company in our industry recognizes the following scenario: A seemingly high-quality lead comes in, the preliminary inquiries are made to examine the seriousness of the potential client and his financial abilities, require and receive a survey map and the process begins: Within a week – 10 days, a beautiful project book includes charts, weather analyzes, illustrations pictures ...
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Geo-thermal Heat Connection in Willcox, AZ, USA
For a 30.000 m2 tomato project Verbakel-Bomkas has designed a heating concept that functions on geo-thermal heat. The project has been realized for Willcox Greenhouses in Willcox, Arizona and will be fully functional by the end of 2009. For more information please contact Ton Driessen at t.driessen@verbakel-bomkas.nl Use our energy to save ...
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VB Greenhouses present at Fruit Logistica 2012
VB Greenhouses and Village Farms are presenting themselves during Fruit Logistica 2012 in Berlin. Visit us in Hall 3.2. in the Holland Fresh Group pavilion. During the Fruit Logistica you will meet leading decision makers from more than 125 different countries in one place. VB Greenhouses and Village Farms are presenting the record breaking GATES Greenhouse Technology in a variety of different ...
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VB Futureproof at Greentech
In june, VB exhibited at greentech, the innovation fair for horticulture. Customers, relations, partners and interested parties were introduced to vb and its renewed image during greentech. With this renewed image vb will continue to respond to customer needs in the coming years and will continue to meet her future in a progressive and innovative way, together with customers, in a sustainable ...
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Meet us at Growtech Eurasia 2011
VB is exhibiting on Growtech Eurasia in Antalya. The exhibtion will be in held in Antalya Expo Center between December 1 and 4. Burak Ergin, director of our Turkish operation in Antalya, will be available to inform you about our recent projects in the Turkish market. Ergin has been active in the greenhouse vegetable sector for ten years, firstly in growing and later in installation technology. ...
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What is normal?
I remember an occasion years ago when I worked for another greenhouse company receiving a phone call from a lady who told the receptionist that she had bought one of our greenhouses and was having difficulty putting it up. The call was transferred to someone who could help and a detailed and prolonged conversation ensued. After 10 minutes of talking the lady on the other end of the phone calmly ...
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Vb builds modern greenhouse complex in Northern Iowa
Minnesota-based bushel boy farms expands its commitment to meeting midwest demand for local, high-quality fresh produce as it breaks ground on a new 20 hectare / 50-acre facility in mason city, iowa on september 11. The $35 million investment in the new facility will increase current production by 50% and is expected to bring approximately 50 full-time jobs to the city. Tomatoes will be the ...
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There are still a few places available for the advanced course “Technological innovation for intensive greenhouse production” in March 2020
In March 2020, the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Zaragoza (IAMZ-CIHEAM) and Fundación CAJAMAR will host an advanced course on technological innovation for intensive greenhouse production in Almeria (Spain). In a context of steadily increasing greenhouse production, technological innovations can contribute to preserve yields, improve product quality, control energy consumption and ...
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New Projects in Japan, Mexico and Guatemala
Verbakel-Bomkas is contributing to the international growth of high-tech horticultural greenhouse projects. In the past months several new projects have been designed and engineered for our export markets. In Japan two innovative greenhouse projects have been prepared in collaboration with our local partner Tomita Technologies. One special 1 hectare project for the cultivation of spinach and a ...
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Save the date: October 4th at the CTIFL!
Thursday October 4th, the Agrithermic team will be present at the Balandran operational center for the National Technical Day, that will take place at the CTIFL. To register you, please click here. This day will focus on greenhouse innovations, and the production of tomatoes, strawberries and cucumbers. It will be an opportunity to meet you and to talk about our software Hortinergy and ...
By Agrithermic
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A new greenhouse tomato for all to love
There’s a plant inside the greenhouse at Vineland Research and Innovation Centre (Vineland) that could change the tomato eating experience forever. It is part of ongoing research by a Vineland team of plant breeders, biochemists and consumer specialists to discover a more flavourful greenhouse tomato. Read ...
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Dovetail aim high with greenhouse in rooftop playground!
When a school central London was looking for a way to encourage their pupils to get into gardening, they had a rather fundamental problem. Their playground is three storeys up on the roof! The lack of natural soil to plant into could be overcome by installing raised beds of course, but a greenhouse would provide the perfect dry, warm, safe environment for both plants and pupils to flourish. ...
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VB Group builds Westland Hockey Greenhouse
During the World Champions Cup Hockey 2014 in The Hague the Westland Hockey Greenhouse will draw international attention for more than two weeks. Several activities will be organized inside the greenhouse and the outside appearance will be shared with the rest of the whole world.] 'We like to show the best of Westland!' The Westland Hockey Greenhouse will be the business card of Westland for ...
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Opportunities to work at CERC
We are seeking a Data Scientist to work on a range of our longer-term research-based projects related to air quality and greenhouse gases and two Software Developers to work in VB and C# targeting Windows desktop, with opportunities to work with web applications and cloud platforms. For more details see CERC's jobs ...
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New Greenhouse for VandeWetering Greenhouses in Jamesport NY, USA
In July VB Group started to replace part of the existing greenhouses and has built a modern and technologic advanced greenhouse complex for VandeWetering Greenhouses near New York. VB Greenhouses, member of VB Group, started in June with the delivery and installation of all greenhouse materials. The greenhouse is intended for the production of young plants and cuttings. After completion ...
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KUBO one of the leaders in Dutch Greenhouse Delta
For the past two years, big Dutch horticulture suppliers have been working together to put the sector on the international map. Dutch Greenhouse Delta is the name of the consortium which KUBO helped set up. There are now nineteen member companies. This is a unique initiative, bearing in mind that several of the companies operate in the same markets. But it is also an essential initiative, ...
By Kubo Group
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