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Vertical Farming

Stay current with the latest vertical farming news, focusing on innovations, business developments, and sustainability practices within the vertical farming industry. This section provides insights for farmers, tech developers, and investors, covering advancements in crop production, energy efficiency, automation, and market trends that are redefining modern agriculture and urban food systems.

Japan, a nation that has long been synonymous with innovation, is championing a quiet revolution in agriculture — vertical farming (VF).

Vertical Farming in Japan: Spotlight On Local Innovators

As the global population inches closer to the 10 billion mark, the daunting challenge of providing ample, nutritious food while mitigating environmental impact has come to the fore. Japan, a nation […]

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Assessing the Profitability of Vertical Farming: Insights from Artechno Growsystems

Assessing the Profitability of Vertical Farming: Insights from Artechno Growsystems

Key Takeaways: Vertical farming can be profitable with precise agronomy and technology. Flexibility in crop production is crucial due to the volatile supply and demand market. A vertical farm typically […]

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South Carolina Approves First Vertical Farming Facility in a U.S. Correctional Institution. AgTech

South Carolina Approves First Vertical Farming Facility in a U.S. Correctional Institution

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 […]

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Veggitech Saffron Farm Expensive

Veggitech Eyes Expansion into Saudi Arabia

Veggitech, owned by SNASCO Investments, is exploring the potential to expand its operations into Saudi Arabia.

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CVG Airport partners with 80 Acres Farms and Paradies Lagardère to offer travelers fresh, sustainably farmed dining options.

Cultivating Freshness: Farm-to-Terminal Dining at CVG Airport

Key Takeaways: Collaborative Freshness: Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) collaborates with 80 Acres Farms and Paradies Lagardère to offer fresh food options for travelers year-round. Local and Sustainable: 80 Acres Farms brings […]

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Fraise d'Hiver brings sustainable, year-round strawberries to Quebec, combining innovative vertical farming and eco-friendly practices.

Fraise d’Hiver: Quebec’s Sustainable Strawberry Revolution

Key Takeaways: Year-Round Availability: Fraise d’hiver (Winter Farms) strawberries, an innovative product, are now available throughout all seasons, providing Quebec consumers with a fresh, local option even in winter. Innovative […]

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Kalera Latest News: Agreement Reached For Vindara Selling

Kalera Assets Acquired By Lactuca Holdings

Lactuca Holdings, LLC has acquired the assets of Kalera, a US-based vertical farming company, for an undisclosed amount.

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Raiz Vertical Farm Aims to Bring Sustainable Urban Agriculture to More Companies in Portugal. Indoor Farming; Vertical Farming; AgTech; AgriTech

Raiz Vertical Farm Aims to Bring Sustainable Urban Agriculture to More Companies in Portugal

Key Takeaways: Sustainable Urban Agriculture: Raiz Vertical Farm offers a sustainable urban agriculture solution that uses 90% less water and 95% less land to mitigate local agricultural scarcity in Portugal. […]

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Europe Vertical Farm: Navigating High's & Low's

Europe’s Indoor Vertical Farming: Navigating Highs & Lows

Europe’s indoor vertical farming industry is currently undergoing a dynamic phase, with several startups successfully raising funds for their equipment. Although the Netherlands is a hub for indoor vertical farming, […]

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VPOT System for Sustainable Agriculture.

Revamping Cityscapes Through Modular Approaches

Urbanization is a global phenomenon that has brought about a host of complex challenges. These challenges include environmental degradation, water scarcity, pollution, reduced green spaces, and poor air quality. As […]

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