Cost-cutting strategies for greenhouse growers

Added on 09 April 2025

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Cost-cutting strategies for greenhouse growers

Keep your greenhouse clean with proactive measures to avoid costly outbreaks. (Photo: courtesy of Berger Peat Moss Ltd.)

Reducing costs in greenhouse operations requires a holistic approach. While there is no single “silver bullet” solution, optimizing multiple areas of operation can lead to significant savings. In this article we give a breakdown of key strategies for greenhouse growers to cut costs without compromising crop quality.

Disease prevention and crop loss reduction

Preventing diseases in greenhouse crops is significantly more cost-effective than treating outbreaks. Reducing disease pressure translates directly into labour and chemical savings. Below we outline some strategies you can implement.