Training the next generation of tomato crop managers

How do you prepare the next generation of tomato crop managers? In this interview, Stijn Jochems and Alex van Klink explain why HAS green academy and the Plant Empowerment Foundation developed a new program that combines theory, practice and plant physiology.

Free webinar: Understanding pH & Eh

The free webinar, “Understanding pH & Eh”, introduces the concept of Eh-pH homeostasis and explains why plant health is about much more than supplying nutrients or applying crop protection products.

New training program for tomato crop managers

The future of tomato production demands a new generation of crop managers. Professionals who not only understand climate, irrigation and plant health, but also know how to use data and plant physiology to make better growing decisions. To support this development, Plant Empowerment and HAS green academy are launching a new Dutch-language Tomato Crop Manager Training Programme, starting in October 2026.