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2022 World Ag Expo in Tulare, CA.

2022 World Ag Expo in Tulare, CA. | Agra Tech

Agra Tech Shines Again at the 2022 World Ag Expo 

On Feb. 8-10, a crew from Agra Tech traveled to Tulare, CA for the 2022 World Ag Expo that celebrated its 55th anniversary this year. Agra Tech’s Director of Sales Adam Pound, Sales Engineers Jim Bergantz, and Kent Wright were on-hand to meet with new and existing clients, as well as friends, associates, and colleagues.  It’s the biggest show of its kind in the world, with people coming from all over the planet to meet exhibitors, learn about the industry, and enjoy some of the best tri-tip sandwiches you’ll ever taste! 

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Published on:
03/15/2022

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Anita Pound

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Consultants  Greenhouses 

Island Grower Supplies-Serving the Hawaiian Islands with AgraTech Greenhouses Since 1996

Island Grower Supplies-Serving the Hawaiian Islands with AgraTech Greenhouses Since 1996 | Agra Tech

Need a New Agra Tech Greenhouse in Hawaii? IGS Says “Isle Do It!” 

Island Grower Supplies LLC (IGS) Waimanalo, Hawaii is a locally-grown company that sells agricultural, nursery, landscape supplies and equipment, and are a licensed contractor that specializes in greenhouse construction, design, repair, and maintenance. 

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Published on:
10/29/2021

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Anita Pound

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Builders  Consultants  Controlled Environment Greenhouse  Greenhouse Accessories  Greenhouse Equipment  Greenhouse Structure  Greenhouses 

Nutrien Ag Solutions

Nutrien Ag Solutions | Agra Tech

Nutrien Develops Specialized Products Using Agra Tech Greenhouses

To develop some of the world’s leading agriculture products, Nutrien Ag Solutions recently added a new greenhouse in Biola, CA, close to its R&D department in Kerman, just outside of Fresno. Nutrien Ltd. Is the world’s largest fertilizer company providing full-acre solutions through a network of trusted crop consultants at more than 1,700 global locations. 

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Published on:
09/16/2021

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Anita Pound

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Builders  Consultants  Controlled Environment Greenhouse  Greenhouse Equipment  Greenhouse Structure  Greenhouses  Insect Exclusion  Resesarch 

Dr. Matthew Stong Comes Back with a Strong Plan to Survive the Pandemic

Dr. Matthew Stong Comes Back with a Strong Plan to Survive the Pandemic | Agra Tech

When the pandemic began last year, companies either closed or found ways to make it through the next 15 months. Those that discovered other forms of revenue and/or changed their business models are still here today, and that applies to greenhouse farmers all over the planet who have struggled like everyone else since March of 2020. 

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Published on:
07/01/2021

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Anita Pound

Category:
Consultants  Controlled Environment Greenhouse  Greenhouse Accessories  Greenhouse Structure  Greenhouses  Hydroponics  Vegetable Growing 

Setting the Standard for Large Scale Cannabis Production

Setting the Standard for Large Scale Cannabis Production | Agra Tech

Agra Tech is proud to announce that construction is underway and on schedule on what will become the standard for Cannabis greenhouse production at scale.

 

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Published on:
12/10/2019

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Anita Pound

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Builders  Consultants  Controlled Environment Greenhouse  Greenhouse Equipment  Greenhouse Structure  Greenhouses  Positive Pressure 

SFPUC Native Plant Project

SFPUC Native Plant Project | Agra Tech

Agra Tech Plays Growing Role in SFPUC Native Plant Project 

On a parcel of land near the Sunol Water Temple in the East Bay, the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) is nurturing native plant seedlings. It's a huge project, but by hiring some of the finest people in the industry and using best plant management practices, the Sunol Native Plant Nursery is growing more than 120 different types of native plants from seeds. 

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Published on:
07/17/2019

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Anita Pound

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Builders  Consultants  Controlled Environment Greenhouse  Greenhouse Accessories  Greenhouse Equipment  Greenhouse Structure  Greenhouses 

Lassen Canyon Nursery Produces the World's Finest Strawberry Plants

Lassen Canyon Nursery Produces the World's Finest Strawberry Plants | Agra Tech

Founded in the 1950s, the Lassen Canyon Nursery grows a quarter billion strawberry plants in California, Mexico and China every year while also growing hay on 930 acres. With its headquarters in Redding, CA and multiple locations worldwide, this company is well-known for producing strawberry plants that are healthy and strong for their customers all over the world, including huge growers (such as Dole, Sweet Darling and Naturipe Farms) all the way to small do-it-yourselfers with modest backyard gardens.

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Published on:
10/12/2015

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Builders  Consultants  Controlled Environment Greenhouse  Greenhouse Structure  Insect Exclusion 

John Pound Interview, Part II

John Pound Interview, Part II | Agra Tech

John Pound is the Owner and Founder of Agra Tech, one of the world’s leading commercial greenhouse manufacturers, with its headquarters in Pittsburg, CA. Click to read Part 1.

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Published on:
09/10/2014

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Consultants  Greenhouses  Personnel 

John Pound Builds Agra Tech Into a leading Commercial Greenhouse Manufacturer

John Pound Builds Agra Tech Into a leading Commercial Greenhouse Manufacturer | Agra Tech

John Pound, 65 has been running Agra Tech, Inc. for 41 years after founding this commercial greenhouse manufacturing company in Salinas, CA in 1973. Things have changed in many ways since John Pound began this successful company, but his passion hasn’t waned one iota. “People used to ask me how were you able to start a greenhouse business at 24,” Pound said. “But, today I’m the old man in this industry, so things have truly changed.

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Published on:
07/28/2014

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Consultants  Greenhouses  Personnel 

Dr. Howard Resh: Hydroponics and Greenhouse Growing Expert, Consultant and Teacher

Dr. Howard Resh: Hydroponics and Greenhouse Growing Expert, Consultant and Teacher | Agra Tech

Dr. Howard Resh is a greenhouse expert, teacher, consultant, author and hydroponics pioneer and when he consults greenhouse growers all over the planet, he often directs them to purchase greenhouses made by Agra Tech, Inc. in Pittsburg, CA and one of the world’s leading commercial greenhouse manufacturers in the world.

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Published on:
06/06/2014

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Consultants  Controlled Environment Greenhouse  Greenhouses  Vegetable Growing 

Dr. Matthew Stong Sets Greenhouse Growers for Success

Dr. Matthew Stong Sets Greenhouse Growers for Success | Agra Tech

When greenhouse farmers require some much-needed help and sage advice, they call a doctor. But he’s not a medical doctor—he’s an agricultural doctor and one of the leading experts on the subject of indoor farming in the world today. By working with greenhouse growers all over the world, Dr. Matthew Stong, Ph.D., is making the planet a healthier place to live, by teaching indoor farmers the importance of organic, sustainable and environmentally-conscious growing techniques. He is the Chief Science Officer at EcoFarms International in Redwood City, CA, a global facilitator of sustainable organic agriculture. Over the years, Dr. Stong has developed a mutually beneficial business relationship with Agra Tech, Inc., in Pittsburg, CA, a company that manufactures commercial greenhouses and provides affordable solutions to Dr. Stong and his greenhouse clients.

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Published on:
05/09/2014

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Consultants  Controlled Environment Greenhouse  Greenhouse Structure  Greenhouses 

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