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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.
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. […]
HORTECA: The Future of Green Technology in Agriculture
- by admin1
- 24th October 2023
Key Takeaways A two-acre research facility developed by JEM Farms in partnership with Ecoation to highlight the latest advancements in green technologies, including AI, robotics, and integrated pest management. The […]
How B2B Businesses in Indoor Ag Can Leverage B2C Strategies for Holiday Success
- by Sepehr Achard
- 19th October 2023
At the heart of every business transaction lies a human connection. Even in the structured B2B (Business-to-Business) landscape, it's crucial to understand that an individual makes the ultimate buying decision. […]
CHAP and AEH Innovative Hydrogel Develop Sustainable Hydrogel Substrate
- by Sepehr Achard
- 19th October 2023
Key Takeaways CHAP and AEH Innovative Hydrogel have developed a novel hydrogel-based substrate, Gelponics, to decarbonize hydroponic indoor farming. The three-year project was funded by Innovate UK's Transforming Food Production […]
South Carolina Approves First Vertical Farming Facility in a U.S. Correctional Institution
- by Sepehr Achard
- 19th October 2023
Key Takeaways The S.C. Department of Corrections, in partnership with the S.C. Department of Agriculture and AmplifiedAg, Inc., received legislative approval to build a vertical farming facility at Camille Griffin […]
The HC Companies Introduce Low-Profile Tray
- by Sepehr Achard
- 18th October 2023
Key Takeaways The HC Companies, a leading manufacturer of horticultural containers, have launched the Low-Profile Tray, setting new standards for efficiency, productivity, and sustainability. The tray is made from #5 […]
Zordi Secures $20M in Funding & Launches Second Greenhouse
- by Sepehr Achard
- 18th October 2023
Key Takeaways Zordi, an ag-tech startup, has secured $20 million in funding from Khosla Ventures. The company specializes in autonomous greenhouses that use AI and robotics to optimize crop care. […]
The Farms™ Sign MOU With Priva Horticulture
- by Sepehr Achard
- 17th October 2023
Key Takeaways Priva Horticulture and The Farms™ have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during the AgraME exhibition in Dubai. The MOU is the result of extensive dialogues, mutual visits, […]
Study Reveals Optimal CO2 Enrichment Levels for Strawberry Greenhouses Using Computational Fluid Dynamics
- by Sepehr Achard
- 16th October 2023
Key Takeaways Zhang et al., 2023, employed Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) to study CO2 enrichment in strawberry greenhouses. The study aims to improve the low energy use efficiency level of […]