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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.

GreenOnyx's Wanna Greens®, a nutrient-rich duckweed, launched to the ISS on SpaceX, pioneering sustainable space food sources.

Wanna Greens®, the First Duckweed on SpaceX

by admin1
14th November 2023

Israeli agro-tech manufacturer GreenOnyx has achieved a significant milestone in space exploration and agriculture technology. Its flagship product, Wanna Greens®, is the first duckweed plant sent to space. Key Takeaways […]

Japan, a nation that has long been synonymous with innovation, is championing a quiet revolution in agriculture — vertical farming (VF).

Vertical Farming in Japan: Spotlight On Local Innovators

by Sepehr Achard
13th November 2023

As the global population inches closer to the 10 billion mark, the daunting challenge of providing ample, nutritious food while mitigating environmental impact has come to the fore. Japan, a nation […]

Azelis Announces Strategic Acquisition of Agspec

by Sepehr Achard
9th November 2023

Key Takeaways: Azelis to Acquire Agspec: Azelis has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of Agspec shares, enhancing its product and service offerings. Strategic Alignment with Innovation: The acquisition reinforces […]

OAZO and GrowPura partner to deploy innovative global underground hydroponic farms for community food security.

OAZO and GrowPura: Innovating for Global Food Security

by admin1
9th November 2023

Key Takeaways Strategic Partnership Formation: OAZO USA Inc. has partnered with GrowPura Limited to introduce OAZO Hubs & Underground Farming Systems worldwide, leveraging advanced hydroponic technology for local food production. Community-Centric […]

TrustBIX Inc. completes its strategic acquisition of Alberta Food Security Inc., enhancing its sustainable agriculture.

TrustBIX Inc. Acquires Alberta Food Security

by admin1
6th November 2023

Key Takeaways: TrustBIX Inc. has completed its acquisition of Alberta Food Security Inc., receiving conditional acceptance from the TSX Venture Exchange. The deal expands TrustBIX’s portfolio with the exclusive license […]

Assessing the Profitability of Vertical Farming: Insights from Artechno Growsystems

by Sepehr Achard
3rd November 2023

Key Takeaways: Vertical farming can be profitable with precise agronomy and technology. Flexibility in crop production is crucial due to the volatile supply and demand market. A vertical farm typically […]

Berlin-Based AgTech Startup Tupu Secures $3.2M in Seed Funding

by Sepehr Achard
1st November 2023

Key Takeaways Tupu, a Berlin-based agtech startup, has secured $3.2M in a Seed round of funding to transform the mushroom farming industry. The funding round was co-led by FoodLabs and […]

Protix and Tyson Foods Forge Strategic Partnership

by Sepehr Achard
26th October 2023

Key Takeaways Protix and Tyson Foods announce a two-fold strategic investment to bolster the insect ingredient industry. Tyson Foods acquired a minority stake in Protix to fund its global expansion. […]

The farm's founders, Khalid and his son Abdullah, utilized Agritecture Designer software to plan and execute their vision. Saudi Arabia

Vertical Farming in Saudi Arabia: Bather Farm’s Inception

by Sepehr Achard
26th October 2023

The farm's founders, Khalid and his son Abdullah, utilized Agritecture Designer software to plan and execute their vision in Saudi Arabia.

Boon Greenhouse and AI Grow unite for innovative horticultural automation, offering tailored, scalable farming solutions

Boon Greenhouse Consultancy Joins Forces with AI Grow

by admin1
25th October 2023

Key Takeaways Boon Greenhouse Consultancy partners with AI Grow, a leading provider of horticultural automation solutions. AI Grow automates farming processes, focusing on cannabis and other indoor and greenhouse crops. […]