Digital Solution
The Venlo greenhouse Solution (Wol Hwa Su Mok Geum Tomatoes)

country Republic of Korea

Wol Hwa Su Mok Geum Tomatoes is related to plum tomato production based on Venlo greenhouse environmental control system. It Introduced an advanced European greenhouse environmental control system, not yet used by most farms in the Republic of Korea, into the field of horticulture. The Venlo greenhouse is a facility that connects double-roofed greenhouses with high eaves and narrow widths, with the Internet of Things and sensors used for automatic control of the environment in accordance with external factors such as temperature, humidity and solar radiation. Information can be sent to internal sensors after detection of external temperature/humidity, solar radiation, wind direction/ speed and rainfall, through introduction of a complex greenhouse environmental control system - Control of various equipment, such as roof/side vents, ventilation fans, nutrient solution controllers and boilers/mists, based on information on external environment

Digital Solution (DS) Category

Digital Agrifood Services

Digital Agriculture

Digital Solution Type (sub-category)

Supply chain management, Value chains management

IoT/Sensor controlled water management

Delivery type (format)

Internet of Things / sensors

DS supplier-user category

Business to business

Business to consumers

Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)

Agritech company

Name of supplier/developer

Wol Hwa Su Mok Geum Tomatoes Farm

Primary Users

Farmers , Value chain actors

Digital Solution Development Stage

Commercial stage (broad use use locally)

Number of users or subscribers

Measurable positive impact(s) by Digital Solution (DS) on target users and/or audience

Increases in annual production and sales per unit area Savings on labor, increased yields, and sustained stability of high-quality crops Building up of big data through P3storage of collected data in cloud

Digital Solution Geographic scope

Hwangdeung-myeon, Iksan-si, Jeollabuk-do

Name of Digital village(s), districts, communes where DS is used/deployed

On-line resource links (Web-page links, links to videos, links to reports, etc)

Main DS webpage

DS links to Government programmes, initiatives, and projects

DS Links to FAO, UN and other Development agencies projects, initiatives and programmes

Other relevant links and information sources on DS

Link to Digital village

Link to Digital initiatives