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Banana propagation is getting more strategic as nurseries scale. Soil-free systems like Jiffy Pellets help improve plant uniformity, reduce disease exposure, and cut logistics costs through lighter, cleaner, more consistent planting material.

Banana growers are facing faster-rising costs, less predictable weather, and stricter buyer demands—and many of those pressures now start in the nursery. These six trends are reshaping propagation choices, growing media, logistics, and plant health decisions worldwide.

Jiffy Gel is redefining growing media for modern CEA, delivering a clean, bio-based hydrogel substrate built for consistency, automation, and food safety. Meet the team at Fruit Logistica (Feb 4–6, 2026) and Indoor Ag-Con (Mar 11–12, 2026) to see it in action.

As we approach 2026, the substrate landscape is shifting due to peat shortages, rising costs, and sustainability goals. Jiffy helps growers prepare with innovative blends and materials, ensuring consistent availability and performance.

Discover how soilless cultivation revolutionize vegetable greenhouse production by providing a consistent and sustainable growing media. Learn why soilless cultivation, with its precise control over moisture, pH, and nutrients, is vital for healthy crops and steady yields.

Celebrate World Soil Day on December 5 by reflecting on the vital role soil health plays in growing success. From greenhouses to home gardens, healthy soil is key. Explore how Jiffy supports sustainable practices with innovative products like the Jiffy Growbag and Jiffy Gel, which reduce pressure on native soils and embrace renewable materials. Learn about Jiffy’s broader sustainability initiatives in their 2024 report, and join us in nurturing the foundation of every harvest.