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Is the Future of the Greenhouse Industry Red?
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Is the Future of the Greenhouse Industry Red?
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Alana Martin
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Jul
2025
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Virginia Tech researchers are testing red plastic in greenhouses in hopes to boost yields and reduce the time and takes to produce a sellable crop.
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