Christopher McIntosh on Quality, Service, and Long-Term Thinking in Greenhouse Infrastructure
Christopher McIntosh emphasizes quality-first materials and engineering as the foundation of greenhouse longevity
Greenhouse Success Stories
Greenhouse Success is co-produced with Harnois Greenhouses. The company founded in 1965 as Irrigation St. Thomas. By 1982, Harnois became the first North American company to manufacture greenhouses using oval tubes.
Today, Harnois delivers turnkey greenhouse solutions and remains deeply committed to sustainable and inventive approaches for modern agriculture.
Tom Van Wingerden on Building Resilient Greenhouse Businesses Through Diversification and Software
- by Sepehr Achard
- 1st February 2026
Tom Van Wingerden highlights diversification as a core risk-management strategy in greenhouse operations
Jon Karwacki & Dominick DiMucci on Why Grower–Buyer Alignment Is Critical to Fresh Food Success
- by Sepehr Achard
- 1st February 2026
Key Takeaways Jon Karwacki & Dominick DiMucci highlights how upstream produce quality directly impacts customer retention in direct-to-consumer food models Dominick DiMucci explains why greenhouse automation does not eliminate biological […]
How To Build A Sustainable Greenhouse Model?
- by Sepehr Achard
- 20th December 2025
Explore the Greenhouse Model at Phelps Farm, where IT careers turned into successful greenhouse farming and innovation.
Andrej Suske on Lean Operations, Forecasting Discipline, and Building Cascade Tropicals
- by Sepehr Achard
- 13th December 2025
Learn how Andrej Suske's Cascade Tropicals prioritizes reliability and execution in its unique business model.
Jake Holley on Advancing Hydroponic Research at Colorado State University
- by Sepehr Achard
- 6th December 2025
Jake Holley manages CSU’s Metro Ag Research Center, overseeing operations, academic support, and independent research trials.
Building a Greenhouse in Manitoba: Vermillion Growers Shares Their Journey
- by Sepehr Achard
- 29th November 2025
Vermillion Growers explains how they approached building a greenhouse in Manitoba despite long winters and extreme temperature swings.
Olivier Paulus Shares Vertiberry’s Expansion and Year-Round Strawberry Strategy
- by Sepehr Achard
- 22nd November 2025
Olivier Paulus shares insights on Vertiberry's journey from Belgium to Canada and year-round strawberry production in Québec.
Richard Lee Warns of Mounting Policy Pressures on Ontario Greenhouse Growers
- by Sepehr Achard
- 15th November 2025
Richard Lee highlights growing regulatory pressures from municipal, provincial, and federal policies impacting greenhouse operators.
Mentoring as a Solution to Greenhouse Labor Challenges
- by Sepehr Achard
- 8th November 2025
Key Takeaways Laura Martin, head grower at the Shackan Indian Band nursery in British Columbia, says labor—not technology—is the biggest challenge in greenhouse production. Martin stresses that growers should “always […]