Vertical farms

Phytoform utilizes gene editing to accelerate changes that might naturally occur through traditional breeding methods. The post Phytoform says its gene-edited tomato could produce ‘up to 400% more fruit’ in a vertical farm appeared first on AgFunderNews.

Zeste Farms has developed its indoor vertical farm production system to be easy to operate and simple to repair. In April 2020 when Stan Kaplita started Zeste Farms, an indoor vertical farm in Paso Robles, Calif., the coronavirus pandemic was well established in the United States. “There was a lot of discussion of whether we [...]

The Farm Service Agency is making a change to its acreage reporting requirements to make it easier for vertical farming operations and smaller scale farms to qualify for USDA programs. 

Vertical farming is the practice of growing plants in vertically stacked layers in a building. This makes it possible to grow vegetables close to consumers, such as next to a supermarket. Since the conditions in a vertical farm are fully controlled, crops can also grow in extreme environments like deserts or cold, dark areas.

Researchers explore how dynamic environmental control in indoor farms could help us feed a growing population with nutritious, high-quality, locally grown fruit and vegetables. Vertical farming promises to revolutionize how we produce food in urban and extreme environments by optimizing plant growth through dynamic environmental control, particularly smart lighting that adjusts to electricity costs and [...]

A new computer program adjusts grow lights to cut down on electric bills without sacrificing photosynthesis.

To make sure everyone eats well in our crowded world, we need to innovate. Vertical farming systems, which grow plants intensively in an indoor setting, could be part of the answer—but to use them on a large scale we need to overcome key problems, especially the management of the energy-intensive, expensive light the plants need to grow.

We recently compiled a list of the 7 Best Vertical Farming and Hydroponic Stocks to Buy. In this article, we are going to take a look at where The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG) stands against the other vertical farming and hydroponic stocks. The agriculture sector has always been crucial to both the global economy and everyday […]

We recently compiled a list of the 7 Best Vertical Farming and Hydroponic Stocks to Buy. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Village Farms International, Inc. (NASDAQ:VFF) stands against the other vertical farming and hydroponic stocks. The agriculture sector has always been crucial to both the global economy and everyday […]

We recently compiled a list of the 7 Best Vertical Farming and Hydroponic Stocks to Buy. In this article, we are going to take a look at where GrowGeneration Corp. (NASDAQ:GRWG) stands against the other vertical farming and hydroponic stocks. The agriculture sector has always been crucial to both the global economy and everyday life. However, […]

We recently compiled a list of the 7 Best Vertical Farming and Hydroponic Stocks to Buy. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Hydrofarm Holdings Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HYFM) stands against the other vertical farming and hydroponic stocks. The agriculture sector has always been crucial to both the global economy and everyday […]

We recently compiled a list of the 7 Best Vertical Farming and Hydroponic Stocks to Buy. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Edible Garden AG Incorporated (NASDAQ:EDBL) stands against the other vertical farming and hydroponic stocks. The agriculture sector has always been crucial to both the global economy and everyday […]

We recently compiled a list of the 7 Best Vertical Farming and Hydroponic Stocks to Buy. In this article, we are going to take a look at where iPower Inc. (NASDAQ:IPW) stands against the other vertical farming and hydroponic stocks. The agriculture sector has always been crucial to both the global economy and everyday life. However, […]

We recently compiled a list of the 7 Best Vertical Farming and Hydroponic Stocks to Buy. In this article, we are going to take a look at where urban-gro, Inc. (NASDAQ:UGRO) stands against the other vertical farming and hydroponic stocks. The agriculture sector has always been crucial to both the global economy and everyday life. However, […]

In this article, we will discuss the 7 Best Vertical Farming and Hydroponic Stocks to Buy. The agriculture sector has always been crucial to both the global economy and everyday life. However, to meet rising food demands, harmful farming practices have been widely adopted, contributing to climate change, deforestation, and soil degradation. As a result, […]

Also in this week’s farm technology news: Syngenta teams on pheromone-based pest control, and the Institute of Food Technologists appointed a new president.

Generate Capital recently invested $50 million in Grow Up Farms, which runs a renewable-energy-powered vertical farm in the UK. The post Generate Capital on backing vertical farming’s survivors: ‘We believe there is an opportunity and a better way’ appeared first on AgFunderNews.

A Durban-based urban farming company will be growing green vegetables without soil to contribute to sustainable agriculture by reducing water use and the need for pesticides.

InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Vertical farming stocks are undervalued and ready to rumble. Consider these three gems before someone else does! The post 3 Vertical Farming Stocks Growing Profits Indoors appeared first on InvestorPlace. More From InvestorPlace Legendary Investor Predicts: “Forget A.I. THIS Technology Is the Future”

In this article, we will take a look at the 18 Biggest Vertical Farming Companies. You can also check out 10 Best Farmland and Agriculture Stocks To Buy According to Hedge Funds for our discussion on the impact Russia-Ukraine war has had on the farmland and agriculture industry. Exploring Vertical Farming Companies: Innovations, Challenges, and […]

In this article, we will take a look at the Biggest Vertical Farming Company. We have also compiled a full free list of the 18 Biggest Vertical Farming Companies. Exploring Vertical Farming Companies: Innovations, Challenges, and Market Trends Vertical farming provides a promising solution to the challenge of feeding a growing global population expected to […]

Vertical farms look high-tech and sophisticated, but the premise is simple—plants are grown without soil, with their roots in a solution containing nutrients. This innovative approach to agriculture is growing in global market value and expected to reach $23 billion by 2029. Typically, this soilless cultivation happens in huge greenhouses or warehouses, with plants stacked […]

The Amatelas Farm will increase production of Oishii's popular Koyo Berry. The post Brief: Vertical farming company Oishii opens solar-powered facility to grow ’20x’ more strawberries to meet market demand appeared first on AgFunderNews.

Vertical farming involves growing crops in stacked layers or shelves, utilizing indoor spaces to maximize productivity. Unlike traditional agriculture, which relies on vast expanses of land, vertical farms make efficient use of available space by going upward. This verticality offers several advantages, such as increased crop yield per square foot, reduced water usage and a […] The post The Essential Pros and Cons of Vertical Farming appeared first on Pure Greens: Custom Container Farms.

Zenith Global’s Vertical Farming World Congress is the highest level and most significant dedicated industry event of the year. Bringing together vertical farming operators, investors, suppliers and customers, the 5th annual event in Frankfurt will assemble key industry leaders from around the globe to debate and advance the industry’s future. There will be two days [...]

Vertical farms look hi-tech and sophisticated, but the premise is simple—plants are grown without soil, with their roots in a solution containing nutrients. This innovative approach to agriculture is growing in global market value and expected to reach US$23.23 billion (£18.55 billion) by 2029.

PYEONGTAEK, Gyeonggi Province — One of the country's first movers in the vertical farm industry is growing ambitious with its global market expansion, first across the Middle East, Mongolia and other Central Asian countries and ultimately the United States and Canada, according to the CEO of PlanTFarm, Monday.

A vertical farming startup from the UK is taking its technology to new heights.   The UK Space Agency has awarded Vertical Future £1.5mn to build an autonomous farm in orbit. The high-tech veggie garden will be installed on the world’s first commercial space station.  Currently being constructed by US-based Axiom Space, the station is due to open its doors to eager astronauts in 2026. Space stations are an ideal testing ground for growing fruit, veggies, and even pharmaceuticals in microgravity. The lessons learnt here will likely be critical to feeding hungry humans once (if?) we set up shop on the…This story continues at The Next Web

InvestorPlace - Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Vertical farming and agriculture is a growing industry, and these stocks are set to capture part of the $35 billion sector. The post 3 Stock Picks to Ride the Vertical Farming Wave appeared first on InvestorPlace. More From InvestorPlace ChatGPT IPO Could Shock the World, Make This Move Before the Announcement Musk’s “Project Omega” May Be Set to Mint New Millionaires. Here’s How to Get In. It doesn’t matter if you have $500 or $5 million. Do this now.

"We have a very clear strategy that will allow us to establish a brand based on our quality," says Oishii co-founder Hiroki Koga. The post ‘Prioritizing taste over timelines’: amidst ongoing market correction, vertical farming company Oishii raises $134m Series B appeared first on AgFunderNews.

Financial troubles along with a downturn in venture capital and demand for specialty mushrooms are behind Smallhold's recent filing. The post Mushroom vertical farming company Smallhold files for bankruptcy; firm in ‘worse financial shape than previously disclosed’ appeared first on AgFunderNews.

The deal makes Bustanica a fully UAE-owned company as it looks to leverage its local expertise to meet the market’s growing demands The post Emirates Flight Catering fully acquires indoor vertical farm Bustanica appeared first on Gulf Business.

Salad crops are grown indoors under lights three times faster than in traditional agriculture.

The vertical farm uses 90-95 per cent less water than conventional farms The post Masdar City launches first indoor vertical farm appeared first on Gulf Business.

WASHINGTON — The Vertical Farming Market is projected to experience substantial growth, with its global valuation poised to surpass USD 35.3 billion by 2032, ascending from USD 6.8 billion in 2023. This remarkable expansion is anticipated to progress at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 20.8% from 2024 to 2033. Vertical farming, a revolutionary […] The post Vertical Farming Market Set to Reach $35.3 Billion appeared first on Morning Ag Clips.

Funding in Novel Farming Systems—an AgFunder category spanning indoor farming, insect ag, aquaculture, and algae production—fell off a cliff last year. The post Data snapshot: From insect ag and vertical farming to aquaculture… the top 20 deals in Novel Farming Systems in 2023 appeared first on AgFunderNews.

By Dawson Fuller University of Saskatchewan student   Sustainable Agriculture As Canadians living in a province that contributes heavily to the agriculture sector, Saskatchewanians must … The post Sustainable Agriculture: A Look into Vertical Farms appeared first on SAIFood.

Oishii's Rubī Tomato is grown in the company's state-of-the-art vertical farm and available now in select Whole Foods stores in the US. The post BREAKING: Oishii adds ultra-premium tomatoes to its vertical farming lineup with launch of The Rubī appeared first on AgFunderNews.

Agroz is a M'sian agritech business focusing on food safety and security. It has the local largest indoor vertical farm in a local mall.

Tanay Tanay is using a Raspberry Pi to power a custom vertical farming system with smart features.

Introduction Poultry farming is one of the agriculture sector’s swiftest-growing models, ushering in diverse business prospects in India. This agricultural pursuit involves the commercial raising of various domestic bird species for their eggs, meat, and feathers. Vertical integration within the poultry farming industry is a strategic methodology encompassing everything from livestock procurement and feeding to […] The post Vertical Farming for Poultry: Maximizing Space and Efficiency in Urban Settings appeared first on Grandmasterglobal Blog.

The global population is estimated to reach 9.7 billion by 2050, with global demand for food set to increase by 60% as a result. However, with the agricultural sector already heavily criticised for its contribution to global warming, and the sector vulnerable to climate change impacts, increasing global food production to feed an additional two […]

AmplifiedAg, an agricultural technology company focused in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), announces the contract award from the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in Fort Pierce, Florida to supply vertical farming research labs to the agency’s Horticultural Research Laboratory.  The labs will be customized to carry out CEA vegetable production research unique to the Fort Pierce laboratory.AmplifiedAg […]