Ultra Clima-greenhouse
The question remained a major concern: how can I keep this pest out without using insect screens? “You envisage, ponder and eventually an idea comes up. This consisted of working with forced ventilation under pressure where the outdoor air is blown into the crop from underneath, allowing you to reduce the number of ventilation openings by 96%”. This was an entirely different way of thinking than had been known to the Dutch greenhouse construction thus far, but it appeared to work. The Ultra Clima-greenhouse was born. About Casey Houweling
Casey Houweling is managing director owner of the Houweling Group of Companies with horticultural holdings in Canada and the USA. Production takes place on 200 acres of greenhouses, around 50 acres of which in Vancouver, Canada and 150 acres in Mona, Utah and Camarillo, California in the USA. On the one hand, the Houweling Group is a company that produces all kinds of tomatoes, like snack, cherry and beef tomatoes, while on the other hand it is a plant nursery of vegetable plants like eggplant, zucchini, cucumber, tomato, pepper and different kinds of herbs. These materials are the basis for growers in Northern America all the way down to Texas. Currently, in Vancouver, Canada, the cultivation of medical cannabis is being started, with the intention to scale up to 20-25 acres of production area over the next two years.Casey Houweling during the Royal Brinkman innovation seminar - Let's improve together