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Controlled Environment Agriculture

Explore the latest in Controlled Environment Agriculture news, with updates on advancements in indoor farming, vertical farming, greenhouse technologies, and climate-controlled systems. This section offers insights for CEA professionals, researchers, and investors, covering trends in automation, energy efficiency, crop yield optimization, and sustainable practices that are transforming the future of food production.

Vertical farming in China is flourishing with government support and market demand, focusing on technological innovation and popular crops

The Evolution and Impact of Vertical Farming in China

Key Takeaways Technological Innovation and Urban Integration: Chinese vertical farming uniquely focuses on technological innovation and smart systems, integrating farms into urban settings, reflecting the country’s land scarcity and urban […]

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Leone Ermes Romano et al. studied the impact of varied gravitational conditions on water lentils to assess its viability as a space crop

Water Lentils: Study Assesses Their Viability As A Space Crop

Key Takeaways Leone Ermes Romano et al. (2024) studied the impact of varied gravitational conditions on Wolffia globosa (water lentils) to assess its viability as a space crop. This research […]

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SpectraGrow has partnered with Leaficient & Good Life Farms to implement an autonomous greenhouse lighting control system in Arkansas

SpectraGrow Partners With Leaficient & Good Life Farms For Arkansas Project

Key Takeaways SpectraGrow has partnered with Leaficient and Good Life Farms to implement an autonomous greenhouse lighting control system in Bentonville, Arkansas. The system employs multi-spectral cameras and sensors to […]

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China's greenhouse vegetable production (GVP) areas have become significant nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions sources.

High Nitrous Oxide Emissions from China’s Greenhouse Vegetable Production

Key Takeaways: China’s greenhouse vegetable production (GVP) areas have become significant nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions sources. An automatic chamber system reveals high N2O emissions, with significant variations between greenhouse parts. […]

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Canobi announced a partnership with HarvestAi to use ML and computer vision in their in-house lab for efficient strawberry cultivation

Canobi and HarvestAi Partner On Strawberry Production

Canobi announced a partnership with HarvestAi to use ML and computer vision in their in-house lab for efficient strawberry cultivation

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Rejlers Partners with Netled for EPCM Deliveries

NETLED Latest News: Announces New Equity Offering to Support Strategic Growth

To scale vertical farming solutions, Rejlers assumed project management responsibilities in Netled’s customer deliveries.

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Cavitation Technologies has sold its Low-Pressure Nano Tech to B&F Greenhouse Services, Inc., with a collaboration agreement.

Cavitation Technologies Partners with B&F Greenhouse Services

Key Takeaways: CTi & B&F Partnership: Cavitation Technologies, Inc. (CTi) has sold its Low-Pressure Nano Tech (LPN) to B&F Greenhouse Services, Inc., with a collaboration agreement to explore CTi’s water […]

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Spread Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto and led by CEO Shinji Inada, has made a significant breakthrough in the food processing industry.

Spread Co. Doubles Shelf Life Of Cut Lettuce With Techno Fresh

Spread Co., Ltd., led by CEO Shinji Inada, has made a significant breakthrough in the food processing industry.

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Ergofarm, under the leadership of Selim Kara, has recently installed an Artechno's AVF+ Junior 15 at the Carousel Shopping Center in Istanbul

Ergofarm To Introduce Artechno Modules in Turkey

Key Takeaways: Ergofarm, led by Selim Kara, has moved significantly in Turkey’s vertical farming sector. The AVF+ Junior 15, a compact vertical farming unit, has been installed in Carousel Shopping […]

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Leafood Lithuania teamed up with the popular brands Kakė Makė & Nelly Jelly, marking a step in promoting healthy eating among children.

Leafood & Kakė Makė/Nelly Jelly Announce Partnership

Leafood Lithuania, a leader in vertical farming, has teamed up with the popular brands Kakė Makė and Nelly Jelly, marking a significant step in promoting healthy eating among children.

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