2023 VERTICAL FARMING WORLD AWARDS FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
The awards are organised by global food and drink experts Zenith Global. Celebrating excellence and innovation across the global vertical farming industry, entries were invited in 10 award categories spanning crops, technology, sustainability and commercial initiatives.
Rising Energy Costs & Climate Change - Technology in Indoor Farms
While indoor farming offers numerous advantages, it's essential to acknowledge one of its major challenges: energy consumption. The controlled environment required for optimal crop growth demands a significant amount of energy for lighting, heating, and cooling. In an era when sustainability is a top priority, finding solutions to mitigate rising energy costs and reduce the environmental impact of indoor farming is crucial.
Empowering the Next Generation in Agriculture's Tech-Driven (r)evolution
As we look towards the future of agriculture, one crucial concern arises - how do we make this age-old industry more appealing to the younger generation? Agriculture has been the backbone of societies for centuries, but today, it's facing a challenge as more people are leaving the field than joining. However, we believe there's a path forward to revitalize this essential sector and make it not just sustainable, but also attractive to the tech-savvy youth of today.
How Intercanopy Lighting Can Help Your Grow
Even though light is absorbed by leaves at the top of the canopy, shading from neighboring leaves reduces the light available to leaves lower in the canopy and the plant is living up to less than its full photosynthetic potential.
Pilot Testing Opportunity: Freya Cultivation Systems Unveils New Greenhouse Cultivation System Aiming at 200 kg/m2/year Leafy Greens Yields
The AEROFRAME doubles the cultivation area by utilizing three-dimensional structures (A-Frames) and mobile proprietary ultrasonic sprayers, which not only increase productivity but also deliver all the benefits of aeroponic irrigation, such as increased disease resistance and resource savings.
Alliances and Innovation Headline 2nd Annual Edition of CEA Summit East in Virginia
Co-hosted by Indoor Ag-Con and the Virginia Tech- IALR Controlled Environment Agriculture Innovation Center, the 2nd annual CEA Summit East attracted 240 attendees from 33 U.S. states, Canada, the Netherlands and Sweden, including growers, educators, scientists, Virginia Cooperative Extension specialists, suppliers, engineers, tech specialists, architect/developers and other industry members.
Fluence LED Lighting Solutions Increase Yields for California Cannabis Cultivator Oakfruitland
Chosen for their dominant performance in head-to-head trials, Fluence's SPYDR fixtures increase yields and improve energy efficiency for Oakfruitland
Mobile Robotics Company Seasony Secures Innovation Grant To Create AI-Enabled Early Warning System for Vertical Farms
Seasony, a frontrunner in mobile robotics for vertical farming, is excited to announce the receipt of a grant from the Danish Innovation Foundation.
DUBAI, Stakeholders from 30+ countries united to make the 4th Global Vertical Farming Show - a massive hit!
The event, brought together esteemed guests, including His Excellencies, key government officials, and industry experts, turning it into a remarkable platform for knowledge exchange and product showcase.
Leading Indoor Spinach Grower BrightFarms Enters Exclusive Licensing Deal With Partner Element Farms
Agreement To Satisfy Growing Need For Locally, Indoor-Grown Spinach Throughout The Northeast
Green Fields Leverages Fluence VYPR Fixtures to Produce High-Quality Crops Year Round
Israel's largest cannabis facility taps into REMY and Fluence's LED technology for better control over its cultivation process, leading to higher consistency throughout the grow
PLEASANT VIEW GARDENS TRUSTS SOLLUM TECHNOLOGIES FOR THEIR PLANT PRODUCTION
PLEASANT VIEW GARDENS SIGNS ON WITH SOLLUM TECHNOLOGIES TO DYNAMICALLY
LIGHT THEIR PLANT PRODUCTION
Pure Harvest eyes further growth with $150m strategic Richel Group Partnership
• The exclusive partnership between Pure Harvest Smart Farms and the Richel Group will last for three years
• The partnership will deploy over $150 million worth of smart growing systems across the Middle East and Asia
80 Acres Farms Opens in Kentucky
Positioned to serve customers across multiple states and markets, the farm can grow up to forty million servings of produce per year, using the company's proprietary hardware and software solutions to operate more efficiently than ever before.
AGCO Announces Sustainable Test Farm in North Dakota
"Dakota Smart Farm" is dedicated to developing sustainable farming practices and high-value retrofit precision technology solutions.
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Indoor & Vertical Farming - Featured Product
RAYN Growing Systems Fotono LED Luminaire
Fotono is a full spectrum LED horticultural luminaire designed to directly replace HPS lights in greenhouses. At 12 pounds, 20 inches long, and 5 inches high, Fotono's compact size makes installation simple while minimizing structural burden on greenhouses. This compact fixture packs energy-saving and yield-improving features, such as a high output, stepless dimming, advanced spectral capabilities, and more.
