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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.

Global Leaders Collaborate to Scale Up Vertical Farming

Global Leaders Collaborate to Scale Up Vertical Farming

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 […]

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The Tripartite Impact of AI and Automation in CEA

The Tripartite Impact of AI and Automation in CEA

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. […]

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Developing Fully Integrated CEA Facilities wth Kris Nightengale (KyleTalksAgtech #225)

Developing Fully Integrated CEA Facilities wth Kris Nightengale (KyleTalksAgtech #225)

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, […]

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PPG Expands Operations into the EU with a New Office in the Netherlands

PPG Expands Operations into the EU with a New Office in the Netherlands

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 […]

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AgTech Startup Growee Bags Funding for North American Growth

AgTech Startup Growee Bags Funding for North American Growth

Israeli-based AgTech startup Growee has secured an undisclosed investment from several respected impact angel investors, the Israeli Innovation Authority, and the Israeli Ministry of Economy. The company is renowned for […]

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Chris Higgins Joins Boon Greenhouse Consultancy's Advisory Board

Chris Higgins Joins Boon Greenhouse Consultancy’s Advisory Board

Boon Greenhouse Consultancy has welcomed industry stalwart Chris Higgins to its Advisory Board in a strategic move to bolster its innovative approach to tailor-made greenhouse growing processes and operations. Serge […]

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Precision Laboratories and Direct Enterprises join forces to expand market access for seed-applied technologies.

Expanding Market Access for Seed-Applied Technologies

Precision Laboratories, LLC. and Direct Enterprises, Inc. (DEI) have recently joined forces through a distribution agreement. This strategic collaboration aims to expand market access for seed-applied technologies developed by Precision […]

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Leveraging Transparent Solar Panels

Leveraging Transparent Solar Panels

The latest episode of the Green Sense Show, a prominent radio program dedicated to sustainability, delved into the world of innovative agricultural practices with lead scientist Professor Yang Yang from […]

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Agriplay Ventures Partners with Texas Vertical Farms

Agriplay Ventures Latest News: Partners with Texas Vertical Farms

Texas Vertical Farms Ventures Inc. (TVFV) has recently secured a Territory License to exclusively use and distribute Agriplay Ventures Inc.

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Commercial Real Estate: From Vacancy To Verdancy

Commercial Real Estate: From Vacancy To Verdancy

The U.S. commercial real estate market has been grappling with a considerable downturn, worsened by the rise of e-commerce and the widespread adoption of remote working. The boom in digital […]

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