Greenhouse Success Stories

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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.

Christopher McIntosh on Quality, Service, and Long-Term Thinking in Greenhouse Infrastructure

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

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Tom Van Wingerden on Building Resilient Greenhouse Businesses Through Diversification and Software

Tom Van Wingerden on Building Resilient Greenhouse Businesses Through Diversification and Software

Tom Van Wingerden highlights diversification as a core risk-management strategy in greenhouse operations

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Jon Karwacki & Dominick DiMucci's insights on upstream produce quality & its importance for customer retention in direct-to-consumer models.

Jon Karwacki & Dominick DiMucci on Why Grower–Buyer Alignment Is Critical to Fresh Food Success

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 […]

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Explore the Greenhouse Model at Phelps Farm, where IT careers turned into successful greenhouse farming and innovation.

How To Build A Sustainable Greenhouse Model?

Explore the Greenhouse Model at Phelps Farm, where IT careers turned into successful greenhouse farming and innovation.

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Greenhouse Success Stories - Andrej Suske

Andrej Suske on Lean Operations, Forecasting Discipline, and Building Cascade Tropicals

Learn how Andrej Suske's Cascade Tropicals prioritizes reliability and execution in its unique business model.

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Jake Holley manages CSU’s Metro Ag Research Center, overseeing operations, academic support, and independent research trials.

Jake Holley on Advancing Hydroponic Research at Colorado State University

Jake Holley manages CSU’s Metro Ag Research Center, overseeing operations, academic support, and independent research trials.

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Vermillion Growers explains how they approached building a greenhouse in Manitoba despite long winters and extreme temperature swings.

Building a Greenhouse in Manitoba: Vermillion Growers Shares Their Journey

Vermillion Growers explains how they approached building a greenhouse in Manitoba despite long winters and extreme temperature swings.

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Olivier Paulus shares insights on Vertiberry's journey from Belgium to Canada and year-round strawberry production in Québec.

Olivier Paulus Shares Vertiberry’s Expansion and Year-Round Strawberry Strategy

Olivier Paulus shares insights on Vertiberry's journey from Belgium to Canada and year-round strawberry production in Québec.

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Greenhouse Success Stories - Richard Lee

Richard Lee Warns of Mounting Policy Pressures on Ontario Greenhouse Growers

Richard Lee highlights growing regulatory pressures from municipal, provincial, and federal policies impacting greenhouse operators.

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Laura Martin, head grower at the Shackan Indian Band nursery in BC, says labor is the biggest challenge in greenhouse production.

Mentoring as a Solution to Greenhouse Labor Challenges

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 […]

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