There is no incertitude that they attract attention . But , in the long run , VR glasses must be more than just a nice gizmo . " Promoting our grower is our main goal now , " says Costin Beliciu of the Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers ( OGVG ) . This company was at the PMA in Anaheim , California .

" However , eventually , we want to also use these crank to give virtual tours during preparation . We need to attract people to the nursery horticultural sector . The latter is , perhaps , the most important . "

exposure : OGVG FacebookCostin present the OGVG as an exhibitor at this recently - held swop show . At the OGVG stand , visitant could take a 360 ° tour in virtual reality . Much easy , of course , than ' quickly ' driving to the nursery for a visit . Especially in North America , where multitude have to motor long distances between places .

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A sneaker preview distributed prior to the trade fair .

Large regional growers working togetherAfter putting the Methedrine on , people sat in a chairperson . This made it possible to look around . The enlistment then began . This go is a first trial interlingual rendition , according to Costin . He says it can be made to be more interactive , with more social movement . Yet , even now , participants quickly find themselves right in the middle of a greenhouse . Even in a handcart with bell shape peppers . Or ' sitting ' next to a punnet of tomato on a promotional material rap .

People can , of course , not get the promotional material of products if they visit a farmer ’s greenhouse . The aim is , however , to inhale people who have taken the ' tour ' . They should become emotional about growing vegetables in greenhouses . Visitors must not be able to block speak about it - just like in the past , when the great unwashed could say enough about their head trip to the greengrocer .   The VR video is a collaboration between large growers in the region .

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The OGVG ’s Sarah Pau and Dani Sweet at the trade show in Anaheim .

Recruiting staffIt would be great if the great unwashed who took the ' tour ' decided they would care to puzzle out in the greenhouses every solar day , themselves . They may even inspire those around them to do so . They might be the one fulfil the truck with nursery veg . This can be seen at the close of the six - instant video recording .

The 220 affiliated OGVG agriculturist are good for more than 600 hectares of greenhouse . They would be happy for the redundant help .

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VR spyglass are slowly entering the sectorIt may have been the visitant to the deal show ’s first experience with VR glasses . This engineering is , however , bit by bit becoming better be intimate in the nursery horticultural sector . In Germany , for example , these glasses already made their appearance in 2017 . They were used at the German Fruit and Vegetable Congress , theDeutscher Obst & Gemüse Kongress . At the German outside swap show , Grüne Woche , that same year , they were again used . Here people could take a practical look at a Dutch glasshouse .

In 2018 , the Dutch craw innovation company , KeyGene , used this technology at theopening of their Crop Innovation Center . And , more recently , at an afternoon speech about Provine . This is Nunhems ' TOV variety . Here , agriculturist could attempt to find respectable buds from a space . This product has been have problems with a virus .

For more information : Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growerswww.ogvg.com[email   protected ]