Integrating Vertical Farming Into Conventional Agriculture
Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS) Head of Operations North America, Steve Gereb, has outlined a sustainable vision for the future of vertical farming (VF). We had the chance to catch up […]
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.
Green Bronx Machine Latest News: Reopens Con Edison Claremont Village Community Garden
- by Sepehr Achard
- 20th June 2023
The Green Bronx Machine is set to host Con Edison, community members, local officials, students, parents, and guests from Google
Saint-Laurent Greenlights Urban Agriculture: Residential Greenhouses and Industrial Rooftop Gardens
- by Sepehr Achard
- 20th June 2023
In a move toward urban biodiversity and local sourcing, the Saint-Laurent council has approved greenhouses in residential backyards and vegetable gardens in all yards. The decision at its general meeting […]
A Deep Dive into CEA and Vertical Farming
- by Sepehr Achard
- 19th June 2023
In a recent exchange of ideas, Sonia Lo unfold.ag’s CEO and a board member at Urban-gro, together with Randy Frederick, a strategic advisor at Urban-gro, dissected the CEA and Vertical […]
Tenchijin Ventures into Space Farming, Harnesses Big Data for Lunar Asparagus Cultivation
- by Sepehr Achard
- 19th June 2023
Japanese space venture Tenchijin, accredited by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), is revolutionizing agriculture by applying its Tenchijin COMPASS data utilization platform. Tenchijin has a bold vision for future […]
Vertical Acres Farm Embraces CubicFarms’ Produce Technology
- by admin1
- 13th June 2023
CubicFarm Systems Corp., a leading agricultural technology company, has successfully commissioned its automated, controlled-environment growing technology at Vertical Acres Farm LLC in Indiana. This milestone marks a significant step forward […]
Global Leaders Collaborate to Scale Up Vertical Farming
- by Sepehr Achard
- 12th June 2023
Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the global leader in lighting, has announced a joint venture with Philips Horticulture LED Solutions, 80 Acres Farms, and Siemens to scale up vertical farming globally. This […]
The Tripartite Impact of AI and Automation in CEA
- by Sepehr Achard
- 12th June 2023
The influence of AI and automation in CEA (Controlled Environment Agriculture) on indoor vertical farming is expected to progress gradually, transitioning from short-term labor optimization to long-term autonomous farming operations. […]
Developing Fully Integrated CEA Facilities wth Kris Nightengale (KyleTalksAgtech #225)
- by calvin2023
- 12th June 2023
In the recent episode of CropTalk, #KyleTalksAgtech, Kyle Barnett converses with Kris Nightengale, Vice President of Sales at AdeptAg (website). This episode focuses on the intriguing origin story of AdeptAg, […]
PPG Expands Operations into the EU with a New Office in the Netherlands
- by Sepehr Achard
- 7th June 2023
PPG, a prominent UK-based horticultural LED lighting installer, has recently announced the launch of its new office in the Netherlands. This initiative is a part of PPG’s strategic plan to […]