A New Microgreen Farm Emerges In Paris
Recently graduated with a sustainable farming development master degree, Les Tontons Flowers team is using a recycled shipping container in the 14th district of Paris to grow a variety of […]
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.
Urban Farming
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Horticulture
Urban Farming
Iran Looms Indoor Farming For The Future of Its Agriculture Industry
Iran, the largest country in the Persian Gulf by population had to endure years of sanctions forcing its agriculture sector to rely on outdated equipment or craft solutions to face […]
- by Sepehr Achard
- 22nd October 2022
- 3 minutes read
Indoor Farming
Urban Farming
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.
- by Sepehr Achard
- 20th October 2022
- 2 minutes read
Controlled Environment Agriculture
Controlled Environment Agriculture in the UAE Needs a Better Framework To Fully Deploy
Based in the suburbs of Abu Dhabi, Emirates Hydroponic Farm has vowed since its creation to produce eco-friendly and high-quality produce to supply the local market. With about â…” of […]
- by Sepehr Achard
- 10th October 2022
- 2 minutes read
AgriBusiness
Controlled Environment Agriculture
Vertical Farming
Gov. Youngkin Announces Recipients of the 2022 USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
Grants support eight agriculture-related projects that advance Virginia specialty crop production and increase economic development. Governor Glenn Youngkin announced an award of over $614,000 in USDA grants for eight specialty […]
- by Sepehr Achard
- 7th October 2022
- 6 minutes read
AgriBusiness
Controlled Environment Agriculture
EasyFlow To Present Pilot Circadian Rhythm Product at VertiFarm
Energy expenses are one of the main cost components in the vertical farm operation. By using AI to tap into plant circadian rhythms, vertical farm owners may reduce electricity consumption […]
- by Sepehr Achard
- 27th September 2022
- 2 minutes read
AgriBusiness
Partnerships
Urban Farming
Common Farms, K11 & Nespresso Launch Sustainability Concept
In partnership with K11 Musea and Common Farms, Nespresso has launched a new sustainability concept named RE:FARM. The concept, aims to showcasing the journey of Coffee, “from the capsule to […]
- by Sepehr Achard
- 26th September 2022
- 1 minute read
AgriBusiness
Controlled Environment Agriculture
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. […]
- by Sepehr Achard
- 20th September 2022
- 2 minutes read
Controlled Environment Agriculture
FarmTech Society Policy Survey and Feedback Request
As FarmTech Society prepares A first major POLICY event in Brussels together with Zenith Global (Vertical Farming World Congress), FTS needs ALL STAKEHOLDERS IN Controlled Environment Agriculture to collect feedback […]
- by Sepehr Achard
- 15th September 2022
- 2 minutes read
Vertical Farming
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 […]
- by Sepehr Achard
- 13th September 2022
- 1 minute read
AgriBusiness
Controlled Environment Agriculture
12 CEA Companies Awarded in The AgTech Breakthrough Award 2022
Part of Tech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence and recognition platform for global technology innovation and leadership, the AgTech Breakthrough Awards program is devoted to honoring excellence in agricultural & food […]
- by Sepehr Achard
- 26th August 2022
- 4 minutes read
AgriBusiness
Urban Farming
Vertical Farming
Transforming Calgary’s Commercial Real-Estate Into Vertical Farms
We sat with Agriplay Ventures Inc. (Website, LinkedIn) President Dan Houston to discuss the company’s recent development and his future outlook on the industry. All images used in the article […]
- by Sepehr Achard
- 25th August 2022
- 2 minutes read
Agricultural Crops
Controlled Environment Agriculture
Is Hydroponic Fodder Farming the Future of Livestock Feed?
Climate change, including extreme droughts and heatwaves, is driving interest in hydroponic fodder as an alternative livestock feed.
- by Sepehr Achard
- 25th August 2022
- 3 minutes read
Sustainable Agriculture
Urban Farming
Kuwait Launches Sustainable City XZERO
After Masdar City in Abu Dhabi, NEOM in Saudi Arabia, and YITI in Oman, a new sustainable city is being developed in Kuwait aiming to provide a net zero carbon […]
- by Sepehr Achard
- 23rd August 2022
- 1 minute read
Controlled Environment Agriculture
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.
- by Sepehr Achard
- 22nd August 2022
- 2 minutes read