“ Despite mart doubt and pressure on pricing and deliveries , greenhouse operators are still move forrad because the cost not to grow seem to be higher than model on the sidelines , ” says Jon Adams , vice Chief Executive of Havecon North America .
Havecon is currently busy finishing its 2020 - 2021 builds which admit expansion to Pure Flavor , JEM Farms , RedSun Farms ( Ontario ) , Intergrow Greenhouses ( New York ) and numerous floriculture projects . Havecon is also leading the big unmarried - body-build in Quebec , where Productions Horticoles Demers is sum up 40 land to more than double over its production . The greenhouse will be complete in early fall and will bring forth tomatoes , capsicum pepper plant , cucumbers and eggplants . In add-on to floriculture and vine crops , Havecon has seen an increased requirement for greenhouse kale and strawberry . The troupe is planning builds for both categories .
Although the pandemic exacerbate challenges with good pricing , transportation toll and material scarcity , Jon notes that the same event has also contributed to increased demand for glasshouse intersection and has contributed to the industry ’s continued growth . According to his jutting , the North American greenhouse manufacture wo n’t be slow down in the near future tense .
“ Our strength is our power to ramp up pretty much anywhere in North America . So even while Leamington is under moratorium , many of these agriculturalist are looking to build up elsewhere . We ’re lining up projects across Canada and in the United States , ” Jon says .
Artificial intelligence to play a larger role in come yearsLooking forrader , Jon notes that artificial intelligence will make for an progressively big office in nursery operation as it has the potential to optimize most processes in the greenhouse surround , from growing through to packaging .
“ Data is going to become the young norm in the nursery industry . veteran growers will always act as a role in crop output , but data and artificial intelligence are becoming increasingly important . The more you bung AI , the well it gets and it will elevate the production of the whole facility , ” explains Jon .
Through its partnership with Atrium Agri , Havecon has build up a immense web that has allow the greenhouse constructor to consolidate vendors and declare oneself its clients forward-looking turnkey solutions . This has been particularly interesting for the company ’s builds in the United States , where the nursery industry is emerging and hustler rely more on the greenhouse builder to showcase diligence introduction . And as a nursery designer and builder , Havecon plays an integral purpose in greenhouse progression as a transmitter for innovative engineering science .
For more data : Havecon North America Inc360 York Road , Unit 3L0S 1J0 , Niagara on the lake , OntarioCanada+1 905 641 06 03https://havecon.com/en/
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