Canadian Greenhouse Conference 2023, Niagara Falls, Canada
![Two times Syngenta on the show, but as you can see Hans van Haeff, Cameron Lyons and Jose Luis are the vegetable experts.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-005.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Roberto Haveroth, Stephanie Driedger, Erica Bistratini amd Adrian Garcia Scott with Enza Zaden. The high resistance varieties are high in demand.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-009.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Joshua Gauche and Peter Ollevier with Phormium, offering 100% climate screens. No nonsense, they say. ‘We stay close to our core business and focus solely on offering the best climate screens’](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-014.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Adrie van Diemen en Michiel van der Waal are present to share more information about the Flier Systems USA products](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-038.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![The team with Svensson shared information about their climate screens, but also about their technical air solutions and rebates programs.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-050.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Team Prospiant: Mouris Nohra, Mitch Grant, Matthew Maceyovski, Tony Abbas, Burk Metzger and Tony Barendregt](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-068.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Ronald Hoek and Jan Hanemaaijer with Blue Radix are visited by Ontario based greenhouse consultant Arnold Verweij](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-083.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![WELL LOOK AT THAT. Of course the AMA team brought many of their products but we only looked at THOSE PANTS. In the photo Alex Frew, Rick & Connie Bradt, Shawn Vallen and Janan Alles.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-132.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Full house at Ridder, with Mark van der Ende (Acrobat), Abe Wiebe and Peter Neudorff (Universal Fabricating), and Ridder's Boy de Nijs, John van Erven and Will Lammers](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-090.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Toine van der Knaap and Arjan Bos, St Davids Hydroponics, visit Johan van Erven and Boy de Nijs, Ridder](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-093.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Robert Chave with Harnois Greenhouses, specializing in manufacturing commercial plastic greenhouses and fabric storage buildings.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-098.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Robur and MJ-Tech were together on the show. In the photo Tim Vermeer, Jules van Esch, Rob Kwinten, Ruud van Aperen, Brian Zimmermann, Ton Segeren, and J'Aime Pavao](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-110.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![The team with Dramm showing a part of their machines: Louis Damm, Kurt Becker, Noah Becker, Thomas Boekestyn & Devon Vanzalen](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-131.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Alberto Lizarraga with Agrifast joined the Hort Americas Canada team (Gabrielle Veridon & Jordan Goulet) as their Tom System is available throughout North America via Hort Americas](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-148.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Van der Ende Group recently opened their new North American office: https://www.hortidaily.com/article/9564513/can-on-the-party-is-on-at-the-inauguration-van-der-ende-s-new-office-in-kingsville/
In the photo now are Jeroen de Wit, Micha van Nieuwkerk, Brock Herman and Marcel Boon.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-191.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Houweling Americas and Ultramins work together and were also present at the show together. In the photo Jaco de Vries, Dirk Schouten, Glenn Grootenboer, Robert de Hoo, Jan Chechalk and Mike McClean](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-194.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Team Rijk Zwaan Canada: Marleen van der Torre, Max Saad, Howard Huy, David Jank, and John Devries, visited by Magda Corredor and Herney Hernandez with Mucci Farms](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-213.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Several partners of the Atrium group: Havecon's Jon Adams and Henk Verbakel, Nanne Bentvelzen (VB), Roeland van Dijk (VH Systems), and Roy van Gaalen, PB tec](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-223.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Steve Klijn with Denk Donk Farms, running into his colleague grower Arie Alblas (Quintas Green Acres) and daughters Pauline and Daniella](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-230.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Franky van Looveren, Ellen Everaert, Koen van Gorp and Bert van der Lugt with Mechatronix. The company is in the process of opening their North American office in Leamington.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-001.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Renko Schuil and Tucker Lynn with TTA are doing many transplanting projects to help growers address labor and quality issues](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-013.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Thrace Group recently received their European patent for the flame retardant ground covers. These are also in demand in Canada, say George Papagiannis and Carmen Papagiannis.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-015.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Tom Zwanenburg with Van der Waay grabs a morning coffee and is ready to discuss the cleaning machines of the company](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-016.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Randy Redekop, Peter Neudorf, Deepak Lakhwani, Abe Wiebe with Universal Fabricating, and Rob de Wit with their partner Bom Greenhouses](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-017.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Samantha Hryniuk and Carrie Izsak with IPM Scoutek. The company is going global: after presence in Mexico, US, Europe and Israel, Guatemala, they’ve recently entered the Turkish market](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-021.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![David Bovell, Ashieh Kumar, Matt van Geest and Rob Draga with Adept Ag. The company recently installed their first INDUSER weighing and packing line in Canada.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-022.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Tim Knauwer, Gladys Opiyo with Profile Products and Eric Waterman with Quick Plug - a newly formed team that's working out well for both.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-023.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Nicole Duchaine with Perlite Canada, supplying perlite and vermiculite. "We're the only producer in Quebec", Nicole says.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-025.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Siva Kumar Rudra and Saran Krishna Kamireddy have developed their own software solutions and offer it via their company Divulge IT Solutions Inc](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-031.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Zacharie Fowler and Grant Carson revealing a glamp of the new interface TITANproxi, which will be launched in Q4 and will offer an additional interface to Titan on mobile devices, laptops.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-032.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Chris Daye with BioBee Biological Solutions could talk all day about the IPM solutions the company offers growers](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-044.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![How to start a new job? Come to the CGC and you will get to know your colleagues easily and thoroughly, Jean-Paul Rodeiro must have thought. Read more about his trust in AI here: https://www.hortidaily.com/article/9565743/i-believe-ai-will-only-continue-to-enhance-our-capabilities-and-efficiency-in-greenhouse-operations/](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-049.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Chris Everts and Joe Parente with A-Roo shows the new six inch La Bomba, equiped with the raised foot, made by Idel from Italy. La Bomba is available in different colours](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-059.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Ali Mohammad, Thomas Scurrah, and Philip Stoffyn with Nunhems BASF are visited by Max van den Heuvel with Delphy](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-073.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Minshar Ansari and Meraj Syeda with Bionema, a Uk company that is about to enter the Canadian market with their incapsulated technology for foliar application, and their biocontrol offerings.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-100.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Peter Van der Knaap with Niagara Conveyor Systems and Claudia Kester-van der Spek with Grant Thornton](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-103.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![What are you thankfull for? That's what Frank Combee, Hortus Supply International, and Joost van Rooij, Heliospektra, are debating](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-104.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Thomas Redekop with Grace Family Farms, Brian Zimmermann with Growtec, Michael Teichroeb with Cielo Vista Farms and Jorden Fehr with South Essex Fabricating](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-109.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Bram Roosen, Roam Technology, Laust Dam, Cultivation Coaches, and Andrew Boudry, Global Horticulture.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-118.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![The team with Dordt Water Management: Devon Demers, James McTavish, Alex Hennigs & Nathan Couldridge](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-124.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Daniel Plant with Plant Dynamics with Jay Willmot with Kingshaven Farms, currently realizing his lettuce facility](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-129.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Ed Roeleveld & Geert-Willem van Weert, Vitotherm, and - you never guess - Peter Stuyt, Total Energy Group](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-130.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![The CGC is well-known for its evening program and the Excalibur Plastics / Sun Parlour Growers Supply party is notorious. and well-visited. Sponsored by Paskal, Hagelunie, Bayer De Ruiter, Koppert, Van Iperen, Fluence, Polytarp, Viscon, HUB and Loesen Screening, the event brought together over 300 guests at the Ruth Chris Steak House in Niagara Falls. Bruno Carnevale (Sun Parlour) and David Boutros (Excalibur) welcomed the guests](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-134.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Jouke Sypkes and Ron Mueller with Belchim sharing information on their crop health products, including chemicals and biostimulants, biological fungicides](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-135.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Express Seed Company, distributing varieties and supplies to greenhouse growers all over US & Canada](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-138.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Think plants unites several companies. In focus on the show was, among others, the locally bred BloomChampion Bella Donna, which, under the right conditions, can change from light green to beautiful red in the fall, shares Anik Graves.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-140.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Finn Hansen, John Nielsen, Vanessa Herzog and Mackenzie Hunsie with Queen Genetics showing the Euphorbia Charlotte.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-143.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![The gorgeous Supertunia Saffron Finch, shown by Jim Inksetter, and Supertunia Hoopla Vivid Orchid shown by Bridget Visser with Stokes Seeds.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-144.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Benoit St-Laurent with Gmabe, providing several international solutions for the greenhouse industry, including the 2Grow products represented by Frederic Bodin](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-147.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Bob Murch, Chris Johnston, Graham Schenk, Vanessa Dunn & Jodi Vax with JVK also saved space in their booth for the Poppelmann products](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-152.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Tery Talsma with Syngenta Flowers welcomed various growers at their booth: Carmen Roblon with Linwell Gardens, Ken Otter and Murray Otter Otter Greenhouses](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-154.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Kristian Damsted with Greenex. The company represents several breeders and offers cuttings and young plants, half and finished products](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-159.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Mitchell van Deelen, Ed Roeleveld, Frank Ketler and Geert-Willem van Weert with Vulcan GT / Vitotherm](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-163.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Richard Hagedoorn (White Circle) and Tino Rikkers (Svensson) visiting Jaco de Vries, Houweling Group](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-164.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Drones are used more and more in the agriculture, and horticulture industry. The team with Windward Drones offers several services in this niche.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-165.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Signing contracts at the CGC! We will inform you in the upcoming days on what Mark Foertmeyer (Delaware, Ohio) agreed upon with Erfgoeds Jack Ford - but we can reveal already it involves ErfGoed Excellent cultivation floors including a complete ErfGoed Water System.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-173.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Tim Vaandering with East Jordan Plastics shows the possibilities offered by a combination of a Decowraps sleeve and the six inch Low Stadium pot (named so for looking after a football stadium). "It saves the grower 15 to 20 percent space, and up to 18 per cent on the rack, which reduces costs for shipping. And with the sleeves, its ready to go as a gift."](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-184.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Scott Cassidy with Lallemand Plant Care shows microbial pest management and plant protection products](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-207.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Jackie Rombouts and Paul Bootsma, Chrstion Farmers Federation of Ontarion, visited by Jess Pericho with BIOS LIGHTING](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-209.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
![Arie Alblas and his daughters Pauline and Daniella visiting the show. Arie started his own greenhouse operations Quintas Green Acres earlier this year.](https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/remote/https/agfstorage.blob.core.windows.net/vfd-com/photos/10590/CanadianGreenhouseConference-221.jpg?preset=AlbumCoverThumb)
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