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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.

Driven by increasing population, increased water scarcity and a vital need to become food secure, Iran looms indoor farming

Iran Looms Indoor Farming For The Future of Its Agriculture Industry

Driven by increasing population, increased water scarcity and a vital need to become food secure, Iran looms indoor farming

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The fully re-engineered Gardyn Home 3.0 takes the food revolution one step further: growing produce at home and hassle-free.

Gardyn Latest News: Unveils the Next Generation

The fully re-engineered Gardyn Home 3.0 takes the food revolution one step further: growing produce at home and hassle-free.

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Leading vertical farming companies have committed to a Vertical Farming Identity Statement and Industry Manifesto.

20 Vertical Farming Companies Ink Industry Manifesto

Leading vertical farming companies have committed to a Vertical Farming Identity Statement and Industry Manifesto. An unprecedented industry momentum to contribute jointly to a sustainable transformation of global food systems. […]

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Virginia-based company Beanstalk is repurposing a data center in Herndon into a vertical farm using its proprietary technology.

Repurposing Virginia Data Center in Vertical Farms

Virginia-based company Beanstalk is repurposing a data center in Herndon into a vertical farm using its proprietary technology to produce a variety of greens and vegetables currently sold to supermarket […]

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Based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Agriplay vows to re-purpose underutilized commercial real-estate into productive vertical farms.

Transforming Calgary’s Commercial Real-Estate Into Vertical Farms

Based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Agriplay vows to re-purpose underutilized commercial real-estate into productive vertical farms.

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Sunway XFarms is now expanding to 1 million square feet of decentralized urban farms across Malaysia to meet demand.

Sunway XFarms Expands Footprint Across Malaysia

Sunway XFarms is now expanding to 1 million square feet of decentralized urban farms across Malaysia to meet demand.

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Among the NASA experiment astronauts will conduct the XROOTS experiment which could pave the way to cultivation enhancement in CEA

XROOTS Project Explores Soil-Free Crop Cultivation Aboard the International Space Station

Among the NASA experiment astronauts will conduct the XROOTS experiment which could pave the way to cultivation enhancement in CEA

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DIC Corporation has completed an investment in Back of the Yards Algae Science Inc. (BYAS), headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

DIC Invests in Back of the Yards Algae Sciences

Tokyo, Japan—DIC Corporation has completed an investment in Back of the Yards Algae Science Inc. (BYAS), a sustainable food technology startup focused on developing innovative extracts and alternative proteins, headquartered […]

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Glowfarms, a Netherlands-based vertical farming startup, recently announced its closure after 2.5 years of operation.

Glowfarms Shuts Down After Facing Financial Challenges

Glowfarms, a Netherlands-based vertical farming startup, recently announced its closure after 2.5 years of operation.

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Nutrifresh, an indian hydroponic startup, raises USD 5 million in a pre-seed funding round to scale its operations and enhance productivity

Nutrifresh Raises USD 5 Million in pre-seed round

Nutrifresh, an indian hydroponic startup, raises USD 5 million in a pre-seed funding round to scale its operations and enhance productivity

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