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Early in the ag-tech, vertical farm and greenhouse-grown movement, everyone talked about reasons for innovating the way we farm. Industry…
By Tom Trush Strawberry production in the controlled environment agriculture industry is poised for a transformative shift, thanks to advancements…
Bruce Bugbee, professor of crop physiology at Utah State University, refers to the exclusive use of LEDs in closed indoor…
If it’s too good to be true, it probably is. We all know brands with products and services that represent…
The current political climate in Washington, D.C., is not conducive for broad-based immigration, labor and workforce reform, which could help…
In July 2023, I posted the article The 2023 Controlled Environment Agriculture Market – How Are We Evolving? After fielding…
One of the major objectives of OptimIA project researchers was to establish an outreach program to engage with stakeholders in…
North Carolina State University researchers Professor Ricardo Hernandez and Cristian Collado worked with Current’s Arize® Element L1000 LED top lighting…
Research conducted in the University of Arizona UAg vertical farm using modeling and computer simulations showed vertical air flow compared…
Photo: AppHarvest, Somerset Kentucky The U.S. controlled environment agriculture (CEA) industry received lots of publicity over the past 10 years.…
OptimIA economic researchers determined on average, a 1 percent increase in wages would reduce an indoor farm’s profit per square…
Roberto Lopez, an OptimIA project researcher and Michigan State University horticulture professor, is studying how environmental parameters can impact plant…
Lettuce being grown as baby greens at Purdue University are harvested 15 days after planting seeds. Seeds are sown close…