Quality, creativity key to co-op success: Sales of BC hothouse products have jumped from 27 million dollar in 1992 to 55 million dollar by the end of 1995

摘要

Take 500 NHL hockey rinks' worth of greenhouses and fill them with millions of healthy tomato, pepper, cucumber and butter lettuce plants. Add controlled growing conditions with the most advanced computer technology, hydroponic soil and biological pest control Put it all together on Vancouver Island and in the Fraser Valley outside of Vancouver, and you've got the Western Canada Greenhouse growers Co-op Association, the largest and fastest growing vegetable co-op in the country.