Sector | Substrates

"If we want this industry to scale, we need better building blocks"

Growy acquires substrate maker FoamPlant, opens GrowFoam to external growers

ABI and US Biochar Coalition co-host 2026 North American Biochar Conference, 16-18 November 2026

"We row in the same direction to support the growth of the biochar industry in North America"

Belgian strawberry grower starts new cycle on reused substrate

"Steaming kills pathogens and weeds but does not alter the particle size or structure"

Avisomo says Coop Norway testing data confirms pathogen-free product with stable sensory quality

"Results exceed even our highest expectations"

Coir substrate demand grows as India’s protected‑cultivation footprint expands

"Polyhouse growers and first-time hydroponic entrepreneurs make up the bulk of our customer base"

Zimbabwe expands grass-substrate technology to nine provinces

American Biochar Institute outlines how the S668 standard can help growers

"Non-compliant biochar means inconsistent data, and inconsistent data means risk"

US Biochar Initiative rebrands as American Biochar Institute, launches core industry resources

GrowGeneration introduces new cultivation performance enhancing system

Legro brings Botanicoir products to the Dutch market

"Coco is a logical step for many companies"

Stefan Kreft, Gramoflor:

"We know and understand the challenges of professional horticulture and are equally aware of our strengths"