Thursday, March 19, 2015

Consult on tomatøya – Dagens Næringsliv

Tomato Farmer Jan Terje Vignes (33) on Finney has quintupled tomato production in the last decade.

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772169.jpg Heat greets us when we come into the new and hypermodern tomato greenhouses from Jan Terje Vignes Finney. He he has just invested nearly 50 million in expanding the plant greenhouses to 30 goals.

This is Gartnerhallen temperature is around 24-25 degrees and several of the 45 employees go in shorts at work. Humidity of 70 to 75 percent makes it feel even hotter.

– You ever we 160,000 plants. On a nice sunny day drinking each plant four liters of water, says Vignes, which specializes in the production of cherry tomato Juanita year. Juanita he found in Holland, who Vignes calls a “mecca in tomato country.”

Vignes has secured a monopoly in Norway on the cultivation of this cocktail tomatoes and delivers to Bama and Norway Group via producer cooperatives Gartnerhallen. In recent years production multiplied and this year will nursery at Finney deliver 600 tons Juanita tomatoes. Nursery also has a division that produces 300 tons regular tomatoes.

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