Month: September 2014

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Colour of the Year 2014 for Floriculture

Radiant Orchid, colour of the year 2014

Pantone, worlds main authority on colour, has declared “Radiant Orchid”, a warm light hue of purple, as colour of the year 2014. The colour is derived from nature, from a tropical orchid flower (Phalaenopsis). Continue reading Colour of the Year 2014 for Floriculture

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Sustainable Water management – Agriculture in Africa

Sustainable Water management – Agriculture in Africa

Water shortage threatens drinking water supply and food production in tropical and subtropical Africa. This article describes three solutions, developed by Dutch social entrepreneurs, to combat lack of water. Continue reading Sustainable Water management – Agriculture in Africa