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    USDA ARS Selects AmplifiedAg as its First Vertical Farming Platform; Launches CEA Study to Develop New Industry Standards

    By urbanagnewsOctober 22, 20210

    Agency will utilize AmplifiedAg’s advanced hydroponic container-based vertical farming platform to study crop production, food safety, market quality, and nutrition…

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    Hydroponic Industry Survey: Faculty At Texas A&M AgriLife Research And Extension Want To Better Understand Industry Needs

    By urbanagnewsOctober 22, 20210

    The hydroponic industry is growing rapidly. Faculty at Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension would like to better understand the…

    Education

    Culinary Herb Survey

    By urbanagnewsOctober 21, 20210

    University researchers are seeking input from greenhouse and indoor potted and fresh cut culinary herb growers in order to initiate…

    Business

    OptimIA Job Posting Website

    By urbanagnewsOctober 21, 20210

    Are you hiring or searching for a new career opportunity in the controlled environment industry (greenhouse or indoor farm)? The…

    UF New Video: Five Tips on Growing Greenhouse Lettuce in the Heat

    By urbanagnewsOctober 20, 20210

    GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Bob Hochmuth from University of Florida IFAS Extension shares his tips for successful year-round production of hydroponic…

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    New energy requirements for Greenhouses and Indoor Controlled Environment Horticulture in ASHRAE 90.1 Model Code Updates

    By urbanagnewsOctober 20, 20210

    What: ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1 (90.1) is poised to establish energy efficiency requirements related to greenhouses and indoor controlled environment agriculture…

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    PIP Seeks Research Applications for Premium Strawberry Flavors

    By urbanagnewsOctober 15, 20210

    WASHINGTON (October 13, 2021) –Food production faces challenges from climate change, competition for scarce resources and supply chain disruptions. One…

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    Back To Business In A Big Way: Indoor Ag-Con Hosts Successful In-Person Edition In Orlando

    By urbanagnewsOctober 13, 20210

    Premier Trade Show & Conference for Indoor |Vertical Farming Welcomed Back Growers, Suppliers, Industry Leaders Press Release — Indoor Ag-Con,…

    Events

    The first Plant Lighting Short Course will cover all aspects related to the selection, implementation and benefits of plant lighting systems.

    By urbanagnewsOctober 8, 20212

    By David Kuack for GLASE (Greenhouse Lighting and Systems Engineering Do you have questions about the optimum light levels for…

    Industry News

    Berry Growers Introduce Innovation Challenge to Solve for Agricultural Plastic Waste

    By urbanagnewsOctober 7, 20210

    Watsonville, Calif. – Fresh berry leader Driscoll’s has partnered with Think Beyond Plastic to launch an inaugural Agricultural Plastics Innovation Challenge, which aims to stimulate…

    Education

    Looking for additional controlled environment food crops?

    By David Kuack, UrbanAgNews.comOctober 6, 20211

    Genhua Niu, professor of urban horticulture at Texas A&M AgriLife Research, is conducting greenhouse and vertical farm trials with Asian…

    Education

    Online Aquaponics Intensive Workshop by the University of Arizona is right around the corner

    By urbanagnewsOctober 4, 20210

    Are you interested in growing crops with aquaponics? Join the University of Arizona Controlled Environment Agriculture Center for the Online…

    Education

    Symptoms of Common Nutrient Deficiencies in Hydroponic Lettuce by Neil Mattson and Tanya Merrill

    By urbanagnewsSeptember 30, 20210

    Managing the nutrient solution of hydroponic crops can be much more challenging than container grown crops because: 1) hydroponic solutions…

    Education

    University of Florida Greenhouse Training Online courses, Weed Management and Hydroponic Vegetable Production

    By urbanagnewsSeptember 29, 20211

    Our last Greenhouse Training Online courses for 2021! Weed Management Course Earn CEUs An intermediate level course that teaches all…

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