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# Actual

Growers all over the world enjoy working on their ErfGoedFloor every day. They would like to share their experiences with you. Read here what their experiences are with the ErfGoedFloor.

[Water Management](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/tag/water-management) [Plant health](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/tag/plant-health) [Microclimate](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/tag/microclimate) [Ranking greenhouse floors](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/tag/ranking-greenhouse-floors) [Irrigation](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/tag/irrigation) [Logistic](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/tag/logistic) [Sustainability](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/tag/sustainability)

[![The influence of irrigation system on drain water disin [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/P1040438-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-influence-of-irrigation-system-on-drain-water-disinfection)

### The influence of irrigation system on drain water disinfecti [...]

In most cases the choice of irrigation system will be determined by the crop and growing method. For example, salad crops grown on stonewool [...]

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[![Water sources in horticulture: Quality, availability, a [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Buitenberegening.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/water-sources-in-horticulture)

### Water sources in horticulture: Quality, availability, and tr [...]

Water is the lifeblood of every greenhouse business. It is not only essential for the growth and health of crops, but also plays a major rol [...]

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[![Why water treatment is essential for plant health](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/6b98f564-b9dd-4d1d-9c3f-527954e8d287-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/why-water-treatment-is-essential-for-plant-health)

### Why water treatment is essential for plant health

Plants need more than just light and nutrients to grow—they also require clean and healthy water. However, water can contain bacteria, fungi [...]

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[![Why disinfect drain water with ultrafiltration?](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Ultrafiltratie%20ErfGoed-Van%20der%20Ende%20Group.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/why-disinfect-drain-water-with-ultrafiltration)

### Why disinfect drain water with ultrafiltration?

The health of plants starts with clean water. In greenhouse horticulture, reusing drain water is a sustainable practice that not only reduce [...]

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[![Water in ornamental horticulture: opportunities and cha [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/P1040773.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/water-in-ornamental-horticulture-opportunities-and-challenges)

### Water in ornamental horticulture: opportunities and challeng [...]

Water management plays a crucial role in ornamental horticulture and is a key factor in sustainability goals and cost control. In both Europ [...]

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[![Be prepared for the future! Invest in good-quality irri [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/raindrops-ge7ae8fbee_1280.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/invest-in-good-quality-irrigation-water)

### Be prepared for the future! Invest in good-quality irrigatio [...]

Water is becoming scarcer. Not only during dry periods but also in general. Due to factors such as population growth, higher living standard [...]

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[![ErfGoed turns WaterSystems into a dedicated department](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/EG%20WaterSystem1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/erfgoed-turns-watersystems-into-a-dedicated-department)

### ErfGoed turns WaterSystems into a dedicated department

Water determines the success of greenhouse and nursery crops: without water, plants won't grow, and without plants, there is no business. Ma [...]

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[![3 Irrigation systems for nurseries](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Waterfigt-1-1.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/3-irrigation-systems-for-nurseries)

### 3 Irrigation systems for nurseries

The choice of irrigation system can significantly impact your operations and product quality, so it's crucial to choose the right one. We'll [...]

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[![The Quality and Risks of 4 Water Sources for Growers](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/water-g9b4840b16_1280.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-quality-and-risks-of-4-water-sources-for-growers)

### The Quality and Risks of 4 Water Sources for Growers

Growers in their nurseries use water from various sources. Rainwater is the most common, but in addition, they also use well water, tap wate [...]

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[![4 Irrigation Systems in Horticulture: Choosing the Righ [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Sprinkel%2c%20sproeier%2c%20water%20geven%2c%20waterkwaliteit.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/irrigation-systems-in-horticulture)

### 4 Irrigation Systems in Horticulture: Choosing the Right Met [...]

The method of watering plays a crucial role in the quality of your crops. It affects logistics, labor, overall costs, and the constant high [...]

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[![Irrigation systems for growers: Ebb and flow system ver [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Irrigatiesystemen%20sproeiers%20versus%20eb-vloed.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/irrigation-systems-for-growers-ebb-and-flow-system-versus-sprinklers)

### Irrigation systems for growers: Ebb and flow system versus s [...]

When maintaining a consistent product quality, picking the right irrigation system is key. You've got a few options, like ebb and flow syste [...]

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[![Greenhouse Irrigation systems: Ebb and flow system vers [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Irrigatiesystemen%20gietbomen%20en%20eb-vloed.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/greenhouse-irrigation-systems-ebb-flood-versus-water-booms)

### Greenhouse Irrigation systems: Ebb and flow system versus wa [...]

Choosing the right irrigation system is crucial to deliver consistent and good product quality. There are numerous choices in this regard; e [...]

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[![Irrigation systems: Ebb and flow system versus drip irr [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Irrigatiesystemen.png) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/irrigation-systems-ebb-and-flow-system-versus-drip-irrigation)

### Irrigation systems: Ebb and flow system versus drip irrigati [...]

To ensure the delivery of consistent and exceptional product quality, selecting the appropriate irrigation system becomes paramount. With a [...]

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[![How do you survive dry periods as a grower? 4 important [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/drought-780088_1280.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/survive-as-a-grower-with-right-irrigation-strategy)

### How do you survive dry periods as a grower? 4 important tips [...]

The climate is changing, and dry periods are becoming more frequent, putting pressure on water availability for the agricultural sector. And [...]

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[![Filtering irrigation water: when do you choose which te [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Kathari%20Green%20Brothers-bewerkt_small-1.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/filtering-irrigation-water-when-do-you-choose-which-technique)

### Filtering irrigation water: when do you choose which techniq [...]

Clean, high-quality irrigation water is a must for good crop growth. To use water of high quality, it is often necessary to filter it. But w [...]

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[![Supply security of growers at risk!](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/climate-change-gb7d39ff02_1280.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/supply-security-of-growers-at-risk)

### Supply security of growers at risk!

As a grower, you want to be a reliable supplier for your customers and deliver the best quality product. Having access to high-quality irrig [...]

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[![Stop algae growth at your nursery- 6 important tips!](https://www.erfgoed.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stop%20algengroei-3.png?width=999&quality=low) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/stop-algae-growth-at-your-nursery)

### Stop algae growth at your nursery- 6 important tips!

If your plants are growing well, algae will also grow well. This is because algae - like plants - love water, light, nutrition, and temperat [...]

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[![Measuring water quality: the how, what, and why!](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/test-gadf863075_1280.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/measuring-water-quality-in-horticulture)

### Measuring water quality: the how, what, and why!

'To measure is knowing, to guess is missing.' And that is precisely why we measure so much; we want to base our decisions on facts! Entrepre [...]

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[![11 practical tips to save water in horticulture](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/water-g8c2056a11_640.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/11-practical-tips-to-save-water-in-horticulture)

### 11 practical tips to save water in horticulture

In many parts of the world, there is a water shortage. In recent years, real water shortages are occurring more frequently and in more count [...]

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[![Why is water the most important subject for growers in  [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Fresh%20green%20sprout%20coming%20to%20life%20on%20cracked%20desert%20ground.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/why-is-water-the-most-important-subject-for-growers-in-the-coming-years)

### Why is water the most important subject for growers in the c [...]

Recently this video was published. It shows (on 14.24) how the drought border in North America is moving more and more to the West (and East [...]

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[![7 points of interest for water management in horticultu [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/sea-g31e6a0c46_640.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/7-points-of-interest-for-water-management-in-horticulture)

### 7 points of interest for water management in horticulture

Water is becoming an increasingly relevant issue for the horticultural sector. Therefore, it is important to be well prepared and know what [...]

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[![How do I ensure sufficient water buffering against extr [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Digitally%20generated%20rough%20blue%20ocean%20under%20dark%20sky.jpeg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-do-i-ensure-sufficient-water-buffering-against-extreme-rainfall)

### How do I ensure sufficient water buffering against extreme r [...]

Recently, I was at a foreign trade show. During my visit, the sky became increasingly threatening. Clearly, different weather was coming. Ju [...]

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[![Irrigation in the nursery; how much water do I need?](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/greenhouse-1025549_1920.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/irrigation-in-the-nursery-how-much-water-do-i-need)

### Irrigation in the nursery; how much water do I need?

Not having enough water is disastrous for crop growth. Every grower knows that. But when do you have enough water? As an entrepreneur, you l [...]

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[![Water, the theme of the future!](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/P1020242-1.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/water-the-theme-of-the-future)

### Water, the theme of the future!

ErfGoed has published a new white paper on the theme of water. A topic that will be increasingly prominent on the agenda in the coming years [...]

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[![The right way to irrigate plants with water in a greenh [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/splashing-g156f4a4af_1280.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/the-right-way-to-provide-plants-with-water-in-a-greenhouse)

### The right way to irrigate plants with water in a greenhouse!

Water is an essential topic in horticulture. It is vital to have enough water in the dry seasons, but water is also needed on cold days. Wat [...]

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[![Watch recorded webinar: ‘How to manage the demand of wa [...]](https://www.erfgoed.com/hubfs/Quality%20water.jpg) ](https://www.erfgoed.com/actual/how-to-manage-your-quality-and-need-of-water)

### Watch recorded webinar: ‘How to manage the demand of water i [...]

Water is essential in horticulture. It is vital to have a supply of quality water in the dry seasons, but water is also needed in cold weath [...]

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