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Contents tagged with production
20 July 2021
Learn about what an Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) system is and how it is different to a steam turbine.
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21 June 2022
This factsheet summarises the cultural requirements and production methods of lisianthus and the trials undertaken on the crop at the Cut Flower Centre.
25 November 2021
The Cut Flower Centre (CFC) is based at Rookery Farm, Holbeach St Johns, Lincolnshire. its aim, with funding from the AHDB, is to offer independent trialling of a range of cut flowers crops, evaluate new production methodologies and examine new cultural techniques in the UK.
9 June 2022
This guide considers the current market trends, the cultural requirements of herbaceous crops and the production methods employed.
9 December 2021
These translated practical guides from PCS, Belgium cover a wide range of topics including integrated plant management, lighting crops, cost price calculation and profitability, fertiliser use in ornamental crops etc.
21 June 2022
This factsheet provides information on optimal environmental conditions and storage periods for the low temperature storage of a number of summer and autumn bedding plant species. Information on appropriate cold storage facilities and plug plant management techniques are also summarised.
31 July 2020
Will pig meat production increase again? A look at the UK pork industry, trade and domestic consumption.