Netherlands
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Solynta secures major investment as EW Group takes majority stake in hybrid potato seed firm
The deal marks a key step in scaling hybrid true potato seeds and expanding access to clean planting material for farmers worldwide.
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Syngenta tests new tomato varieties with AI, data and robotics at TomatoVision site
The research site in Maasland brings together digital tools, plant science and automation to guide tomato breeding and variety selection.
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Royal Avebe extends processing season as Dutch potato harvest hits 25 year high
The Dutch cooperative will keep factories running longer this season to take in unusually high potato volumes from member growers.
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Electric Exos robot gains ground on dairy farms
The fully electric Exos robot cuts daily labour by handling mowing, grass collection, and feed delivery on dairy farms.
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Enza Zaden launches Fortitude, a new tomato variety
The large cluster tomato promises high yield and strong performance for growers.
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Solynta wins global recognition for innovative potato seed technology
Dutch firm’s non-GMO hybrid seeds are improving access and yields for smallholder farmers worldwide.
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India’s horticulture sector to get Dutch tech push for pesticide-free, climate-smart greenhouses
The Netherlands teams up with Indian growers to build water-efficient and pesticide-free food systems using high-tech greenhouse models.
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Startupbootcamp opens agritech accelerator to boost innovation in food systems
Applications are now open for the 2026 Food and Agritech Accelerator Programme supporting early to growth-stage startups in agriculture and food innovation.
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IFTF 2025 kicks off in the Netherlands, drawing global floriculture experts
The International Floriculture Trade Fair returns to Vijfhuizen this November with over 300 exhibitors expected to attend.
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Van Der Hoeven wins US$46M contracts for strawberry greenhouses in India
Dutch horticultural firm to introduce hi-tech greenhouse systems across three Indian states.