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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.

Bowery Expands Reach in Partnership with Amazon Fresh

Kayco and Bowery Partner to Bring Kosher Greens to North America

Bowery, a leading vertical farming company in the United States, has partnered with Kayco, North America’s most prominent distributor to Kosher retail and food service companies. This partnership aims to […]

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Urban Farming Agriculture Babylon Micro Farms

Hydroponic Cabinets and Urban Agriculture: Insights from Babylon Micro-Farms CEO

Urban agriculture has become an increasingly popular topic in recent years as more and more people recognize the importance of localizing food production and promoting community resilience. Hydroponic cabinets, in […]

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Aquaponic Company, Springworks Raises $22M For Expansion

Springworks Farm, an aquaponic company based in Maine, has announced a $22M equity and debt funding round that will help the company expand its operations by 120,000 square feet and […]

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La Trinidad Promotes Elevated Farming to Fight Land Conversion

La Trinidad Promotes Elevated Farming to Fight Land Conversion

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  • 17th February 2023

The municipal government of La Trinidad in Benguet’s capital, urges farmers to adopt elevated strawberry farming to increase their yield and battle the effects of land conversion. With limited space […]

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Artificial Intelligence & Robotics’ Role In Tomorrow’s Agriculture

Artificial Intelligence & Robotics’ Role In Tomorrow’s Agriculture

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  • 16th February 2023

Artechno Grow Systems is an automated vertical farm supplier engaged in developing vertical hydroponic cultivation systems. Art van Rijn founded Artechno Grow Systems in the late 80s to innovate how […]

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Kansas Veteran

Leafy Green Farms Nominated To Board of Farmer Veteran Coalition of Kansas

Brad Fourby, the founder of Leafy Green Farms, has been nominated to the Board of Directors for the Farmer Veteran Coalition of Kansas. The Farmer Veteran Coalition is a non-profit […]

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Spread Co. achieves 1st Sustainability Loan in Japan

Japan’s first vertical farming sustainability-linked loan signed

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  • 15th February 2023

Spread Co., Ltd. has secured a sustainability-linked loan for $4.6 million, becoming the first vertical farming company in Japan to do so. The loan incentivizes improvement in sustainability performance by […]

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AgTech company, Futura Gaïa raises 11M euros

Futura Gaïa Nets An 11M Euro Funding Round

Futura Gaïa is a company that specializes in designing and selling turnkey vertical farms. They have developed a unique solution called rotary geoponics, which involves growing plants in soil. The […]

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Robotics & AI in AgTech

The Increasing Influence Of Robotics & AI in CEA

Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) have been transforming the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) sector, significantly improving efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness. The integration of these technologies has resulted in a new […]

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Exploring the Benefits of Concentrated Solar Power

Exploring the Benefits of Concentrated Solar Power

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  • 13th February 2023

At Agrihub, their mission is to help farming partners build and live their visions and dreams. Agrihub provides tailored concept-through-production solutions for all sectors of agriculture. At Agrihub, regenerative agriculture […]

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