History and Growth of the Greenhouse Industry

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Greenhouses, which protect crops from extereme weather and unfavorable climactic conditions, have evolved from hobby-scale into commercial-scale operations. Reasons for the rapid growth of the greenhouse industry include advancements in design, durability of materials, environmental control systems and production technologies. This publication explores the origins of greenhouse production, global advancements and possible future applications.