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In 2007 all company activities were combined in the revolutionary Priva Campus Building in De Lier, Netherlands

65 years and big news from Priva

08/08/2024 admin 127 Views 0 Comments #Tree, Botanic gardens, Garden Design, gardening, horticultural, horticultural industry, landscape, landscape design, Ornamental trees, Shade Trees

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Dutch company Priva last month marked its 65^th year of business with a list of major new products and technical developments at Green Tech 2024 in Amsterdam.

Priva was founded in 1959 by Jan Prins and his uncle Cor Valk as Valk en Prins to import heaters for greenhouses; heaters that were safer and cleaner to use than existing solutions.… Continue reading

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High-tech and ‘better mousetraps’

10/07/2024 John Fitzsimmons 211 Views 0 Comments #Tree, Botanic gardens, Garden Design, gardening, horticultural, horticultural industry, landscape, landscape design, Ornamental trees, Shade Trees

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As Dutch startup Cubic Grow BV points out, horticulture is on the verge of a radical transformation with robotics, automation, and autonomous cultivation enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and optimising product quality. Often, it’s not about inventing the mousetrap but certainly about making a better one.… Continue reading