" Make Pioneer gravid again . " That was the title of the group chat that the Sikking family created almost immediately after the calamitous fervidness at their facility in 2019 . Together with suppliers , plans were quickly made at Pioneer Flower Farms . They decided not to throw in the towel but to work up an even expert , forward-looking facility .
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Pioneer Flower Farms
Last week , the fellowship celebrated its fiftieth anniversary in Ontario , Canada , together with supplier , friends , family , colleagues , and local resident . The cultivator laud the large reinforcement they welcome from everyone after the fire . 100 of people came to take a look . As the opening took place during the calendar week that many companies were also jaw the Canadian Greenhouse Conference , they did n’t miss stake .
Team exposure celebrate 50th day of remembrance
After the fire , the tulip growers had to go forward temporarily on half great power , and the dusty rooms that did hold out the fire were used . In 2020 , the new greenhouse was in place , and this year mark the company ’s 50th day of remembrance .
Henk Sikking moved to Canada in 1971 to come out growing at the location where the greenhouses still are . Over the years , the company grew into a major player with not only tulip , of which Pioneer is one of the few growers in the region , but also various other slash flowers and also potted plant such as pot chrysanthemums .
Below grow tulips and on top chrysanthemums
To get all the work done , Pioneer Flower farm increasingly relies on machine and robots , yet it still employs a large phone number of people as well . The peak catamenia at the farm is February - mid - May .
Arjen van Eekelen giving a tour through the greenhouse .
The glasshouse builders at Prins Greenhouses render tours during the open star sign . Arjen van Eekelen deal the tour squad . He was the first to kick off at 1:30 p.m. with a guided tour . Arjen speak about the modern greenhouse , in which the installment of three screen signify that , at one point , there was hardly enough floor space in some departments to reconcile all the scissor rhytidectomy needed to add the screens and all the other greenhouse technology . The sloshed schedule was met . By June , the foundations had been lay , and by November , the plants were ready to introduce the greenhouse .
The initiation process in pictures . Photo via Prins Greenhouses
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