Vertify

Vertify is a leading agricultural research center in the Netherlands specializing in practice-oriented research across arable crops, flower bulbs, fruit, field vegetables, and greenhouse horticulture. The organization conducts trials at its research locations and external fields to evaluate crop protection strategies, cultivation methods, fertilization approaches, and new technologies. Vertify aims to generate valuable knowledge and practical applications for growers, suppliers, and buyers in the horticultural and arable sectors. Engaging in public-private projects, Vertify focuses on sustainable crop protection, soil quality, pest and disease control, and variety evaluation. The center also organizes field days, knowledge events, and demonstrations to disseminate research findings while providing support to companies through project participation and voucher-based trial funding. With locations in North Holland and Westland, plus over 100 implementation sites across the Netherlands and Belgium, Vertify offers high-quality, applicable research that addresses the immediate needs of clients. As a professional international organization for practice-oriented plant research, Vertify seeks to partner with innovators in the agri-food sector, facilitate demonstrations of new techniques, manage projects, secure subsidies, and host various events to stimulate innovation in horticulture and arable farming. Additionally, Vertify invites global stakeholders to explore Dutch horticulture's contributions to sustainable food production, health, and well-being through its online platform, HortiXperience, showcasing the latest innovations in greenhouse horticulture.