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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.

Grow-Tec is fully prepared to scale up its indoor farming operations in the GCC, backed by successful proof of concept and pilot projects.
Controlled Environment Agriculture

Indoor Farming In The GCC: With Grow-Tec’s Technology

Grow-Tec is fully prepared to scale up its indoor farming operations in the GCC, backed by successful proof of concept and pilot projects.

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Gardin, an innovator in optical phenotyping technology, is now available to growers using Ridder climate computers.
AgriBusiness Agriculture Awards Controlled Environment Agriculture Digital Solutions Horticulture New Technology In Agriculture Partnerships

Gardin Appoints Produce Industry Veteran Dorn Wenninger as Advisor

Gardin, a UK-based ag-tech company, has announced the appointment of Dorn Wenninger, a seasoned veteran of the produce industry, as an Advisor.

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The MARIA Initiative aims to accelerate the adoption of mechanization, automation, robotics & AI in Quebec's ornamental horticulture sector.
Horticulture

Quebec’s Ornamental Horticulture Sector Launches MARIA Initiative

The MARIA Initiative aims to accelerate the adoption of mechanization, automation, robotics & AI in Quebec's ornamental horticulture sector.

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Yuanye Spring, designed by Vicky Chan, has won the Silver A' Design Award in the Landscape Planning and Garden Design category.
Agriculture Awards Urban Farming

Yuanye Spring by Vicky Chan Wins Silver at A’ Design Award for Landscape Planning and Garden Design

Yuanye Spring, designed by Vicky Chan, has won the Silver A' Design Award in the Landscape Planning and Garden Design category.

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greenhub Solutions GmbH was born out of the founders' passion for sustainable and advanced cultivation methods.
Controlled Environment Agriculture

Founding Vision & Early Challenges: The Story of greenhub Solutions

greenhub Solutions GmbH was born out of the founders' passion for sustainable and advanced cultivation methods.

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Emerging Markets in Indoor Farming
Controlled Environment Agriculture

What Are The Emerging Markets in Indoor Farming?

Indoor farms have witnessed impressive growth in recent years, especially in western/occidental countries that have been in the spotlight.

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7-Eleven collaborates with vertical farming company, Plenty Unlimited Inc. to provide locally grown produce in California stores.
Partnerships Vertical Farming

7-Eleven Partners with Plenty Unlimited Inc.

Key Takeaways: 7-Eleven collaborates with Plenty Unlimited Inc. to provide locally grown produce in California stores. Plenty’s indoor vertical farming technology uses significantly less land and water than traditional farming. […]

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"Cold plasma technology is a groundbreaking solution in indoor agriculture, particularly in controlled environment agriculture (CEA). It offers significant benefits in hydroponic systems by enhancing water treatment and plant health."
Controlled Environment Agriculture

Cold Plasma: A Game-Changer for Water Treatment in Indoor Ag?

"Cold plasma technology is a groundbreaking solution in indoor agriculture, particularly in controlled environment agriculture (CEA). It offers significant benefits in hydroponic systems by enhancing water treatment and plant health."

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Discover how Saffron production has evolved from traditional labor-intensive to high-tech farms scattered around the world.
Controlled Environment Agriculture Reports

Indoor Saffron Farming: A Modern Solution to an Ancient Practice

Discover how Saffron production has evolved from traditional labor-intensive to high-tech farms scattered around the world.

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In response to environmental challenges, the horticulture and greenhouse industries are exploring biochar and recycling to reduce waste.
Controlled Environment Agriculture Horticulture Reports

Innovations in Greenhouse Waste Management

In response to environmental challenges, the horticulture and greenhouse industries are exploring biochar and recycling to reduce waste.

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The inBerry project explores a data-driven approach to indoor vertical farming, aiming to enhance efficiency.
Agriculture Projects Indoor Farming Partnerships Vertical Farming

inBerry Project to Explore Data-Driven Indoor Cultivation of Berries

The "inBerry" project explores a data-driven approach to indoor vertical farming, aiming to enhance efficiency.

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A $300,000 USDA grant has been awarded to improve hydroponic lettuce production, focusing on pest and pathogen control.
Agriculture Grants Controlled Environment Agriculture

$300K USDA Grant Awarded to Enhance Hydroponic Lettuce Production

A $300,000 USDA grant has been awarded to improve hydroponic lettuce production, focusing on pest and pathogen control.

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Controlled Environment Agricultural farm, Soli Organic, appoints Jeff Jackson as Chief Infrastructure Office
AgriBusiness Controlled Environment Agriculture

Soli Organic Inc. Introduces First Battery-Electric Truck to Fleet

Soli Organic has integrated its first battery-electric truck, the Freightliner® eCascadia®, into its Virginia logistics hub as part of a pilot program.

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The collaboration between SpectraGrow & Harvest Today is rooted in a shared belief in the importance of cooperation to expand indoor farming.
Indoor Farming Partnerships

Expanding Indoor Farming Through Partnerships

The collaboration between SpectraGrow and Harvest Today is rooted in a shared belief in the importance of cooperation to address challenges in the global food system.

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Fork Farms, the innovator behind the mobile hydroponic farm technology, has been celebrated for its exceptional growth and product innovation.
Agriculture Awards Vertical Farming

Fork Farms Achieves Recognition for Growth and Innovation in Agriculture Sector

Fork Farms ranks No. 1008 on the 2024 Inc. 5000 list, placing it in the top 20% of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S.

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