UKRI Awards £8m To New Farming Concepts
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) announced on the 9th of June the winners of a combined £8 million in funding, as part of Defra’s Farming Innovation Programme. The feasibility projects […]
EMEA
Finance
Economy
Inflation in The US Hits 8.6% While Food Index Hits 10.1%
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 1.0 percent in May on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.3 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor […]
Americas
Economy
New HBCU Agribusiness Innovation Center at NC A&T State University
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced today a $1.92 million investment to establish an Agriculture Business Innovation Center at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical (NC A&T) State University, a Historically […]
Corporate
Partnerships
Shipping Container Farm
LettUs Grow & Vertically Urban Partner To Light Up Container Farms
LettUs Grow has partnered with a light provider, Vertically Urban, to use their ultra-slim Horti-Blade LED light in DROP & GROW container farms. DROP & GROW container farms are vertical […]
Controlled Environment Agriculture
Corporate
Vertical Farming
4 Companies Shaping The Future of Farming in Ontario, Canada
Ontario farmers faced unprecedented challenges following a series of climate hazards, global supply chain disruptions, and important shortages in labor. Recently, Senator Robert Black has pointed out the problems the […]
Controlled Environment Agriculture
Partnerships
FSG & PANGEA Global Technologies Join Forces to Deliver CEA Customer Success
Facility Solutions Group (FSG) announced today a new product and service delivery partnership with Los Angeles, California-based PANGEA Global Technologies (PGT). The new partnership is poised to significantly impact the Controlled […]
Finance
PitchBook Data Show VC Backs Vertical Farming
In an article published on June 6th by David Stevenson on PitchBook, Data shows that Venture capitalists throughout the world further their investment in the vertical farming industry as the […]
Stock Market
5 Things To Know Before This Week’s Opening Bell
Good morning readers, though dealing with lots of uncertainty and fear due to potential recessions or uncontrollable inflation (especially in Europe), investors were reassured by the May Job report (in […]
Corporate
This Week’s Top 10 Indoor Vertical Farming News
Good morning readers, leading consultancy firm receiving strategic investment, a sustainability vision, new partnerships, and much more! The 2nd global vertical farming show is around the corner, register here to participate in […]
Corporate
Funding Round
Mucci Farms Receives Investment From Cox Enterprises
This investment in Mucci Farms will accelerate the growth of an industry leader, complement Cox’s existing controlled environment agriculture business and expand Cox’s cleantech portfolio. ATLANTA, June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — […]