Do We Have Too Many CEA Brands?
With the increase in demand for fresh, locally sourced greens, more players are entering the Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) market to meet this demand. However, this growth raises concerns about […]
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.
Siemens and Infinite Acres to Open Research Center for Vertical Farming in The Hague
- by Sepehr Achard
- 27th April 2023
Siemens Netherlands and Infinite Acres have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a joint research center in The Hague. The center will integrate Siemens’ technology and services with […]
Leafy Green Farms’ Hydroponic Harvest Benefits Local Community
- by Sepehr Achard
- 26th April 2023
On the crisp morning of Friday, April 21, 2023, a lively group from Leafy Green Farms, the pioneering vertical hydroponic enterprise in Kansas, embarked on a mission to harvest and […]
Waste Management and Recycling in Controlled Environment Agriculture
- by Sepehr Achard
- 25th April 2023
Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) facilities offer highly efficient and sustainable methods of cultivating crops indoors, utilizing hydroponics, aquaponics, and aeroponics. However, according to some estimates, the waste produced in these […]
Insect Farming: A Sustainable Solution to Global Protein Needs
- by Sepehr Achard
- 24th April 2023
The insect farming market is gaining traction as a sustainable and innovative solution for the world’s growing protein needs. With traditional sources of protein becoming unsustainable, insect farming offers a […]
Unlocking the Energy Conundrum in Indoor Farming
- by Sepehr Achard
- 19th April 2023
As the indoor farming sector grapples with the fallout from the energy price crisis, newcomers face a labyrinth of complex concepts related to energy sources’ role in the efficiency, profitability, […]
Seeds Sent to Space by IAEA and FAO to Develop Resilient Crops
- by Sepehr Achard
- 17th April 2023
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have sent seeds into space to explore the effects of cosmic radiation on […]
FlexFarming Starts New Strawberry Trial
- by Sepehr Achard
- 17th April 2023
Using its TCEA farming technology, FlexFarming, a pioneer in sustainable agriculture, has started a new experiment for its strawberry harvests. They can manage every part of the growing process with […]
Horticulture LED: Growth Perspective & Challenges
- by Sepehr Achard
- 17th April 2023
We’ll examine the newest developments in precise LED lighting systems, examine the situation of the LED industry today, and talk about the rising use of UV light in agricultural applications […]
HPNow System Boosts South African Strawberry Nursery’s Plant Health
- by Sepehr Achard
- 14th April 2023
Professional Horticultural Consulting, a strawberry nursery and production facility in South Africa, faced a significant challenge with Phytophthora infections in their water supply, which affected the quality of their plants […]