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China: Festive demand boosts sales of flowers ahead of Spring Festival
With the approaching of China's Spring Festival, the country's annual holiday for family reunion, flower markets and traditional craft workshops across the country are entering their busiest season, driven by rising consumer demand for festive plants and decorative dragon lanterns.
At a flower market in Shanghai's Qingpu District, more than 200 vendors operate businesses across an area of over 45...
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South Korean grower recognized with government award
Hwang Wonwook, a 61-year-old agriculturalist cultivating flowers in Mulyamyeon, Bonghwa County, received the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Commendation for his contributions to high-quality flower production, innovation in cultivation techniques, and revitalization of the local floriculture industry.
This commendation was awarded in December last year through the Korea Floriculture...
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Greenhouse damage or crop damage: a dilemma when snow is on the greenhouse roof
Dutch growers have been advised to remove snow from greenhouse roofs as quickly as possible by heating, while keeping the climate screen fully open. The screen should only be closed once the snow on the roof has melted completely. This guidance was issued by a major insurer in response to snowfall in the Netherlands.
Annemiek Bosma, lecturer in Het Nieuwe Telen (Next Generation Growing), also noted...
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Türkiye's ornamental plant exports surge 13.7% to record $160M
Türkiye's exports of ornamental plants and related products rose 13.7% to nearly $160 million in 2025, reaching the highest annual export level in the sector's history, according to a report on Sunday.
Activities in trade diplomacy and support for exporters set new export records last year. Türkiye's overall exports rose 4.5% year-over-year to $273.4 billion. This marked the fifth consecutive...
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