Gardin and Ridder present a new Integrated Product Offering
New Gardin + Ridder integration gives growers real-time crop photosynthesis insights directly in Hortimax Pro to boost yields and optimize climate.
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Reclaiming the Industrial Past for a Greener Future: JABHA + BioTower NAM Earns International Recognition
Discover how the JABHA + BioTower NAM project is revolutionizing urban food production by transforming an industrial relic into a beacon of sustainable innovation.
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Investing in Controlled Environment Agriculture with Confidence
There is a lot of excitement around the controlled environment agriculture space. Even with the recent high-profile vertical farm closures, Agritecture believes in the long-term success of this approach to growing. However, to get there, investors must know how to evaluate opportunities, and that’s why I am providing our 6 categories of assessment.
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The EFUA's Journey to Shape the Future of Food
EFUA, the European Forum on Agriculture, recently held its “NEXT” conference in Sofia, Bulgaria. “Unlocking the potential of Urban Agriculture” is very much at the heart of EFUA’s mission. They work tirelessly to promote better policies, better networking, better deployment, and better knowledge in
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CEA Education is Being Embraced as an Interdisciplinary Tool in Schools
Vertical farming and hydroponics are innovative and sustainable agricultural methods that can be used in schools to teach about modern food production and environmental conservation. Explore how students can benefit from these practices.
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Saltwater Farming Transforms Arid Regions into Plentiful Farms
Saltwater farming, also known as ocean farming or mariculture, is a revolutionary approach to sustainable agriculture that harnesses the power of the ocean to grow crops and produce seafood.
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Why Your City Needs an Urban Agriculture Plan & How to Start One
As policymakers and food system stakeholders alike realize the importance of localizing food systems and supporting community networks (ecological, social, and economic), it is becoming highly valuable to incorporate urban agriculture into city planning.
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How Agritecture Helps Our Clients Make More Informed Decisions As Automation Reshapes the Indoor Farming Industry
It’s no secret that automation is transforming every sector of the economy. With the cost of labor increasing dramatically in recent years, combined with meaningful improvements in technology development, cost-benefit analyses are increasingly tilting in the favor of automation.
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(Re)Introducing Agritecture Designer’s Advisor Bundle with Luc Lalire
Recently, we relaunched Agritecture Designer’s Advisor Bundle to help our users plan successful and resilient controlled environment agriculture (CEA) facilities. To learn more about how exactly this plan can benefit our users, we sat down with Luc Lalire, our Client Success Manager, to learn what m
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Agritecture Designer’s Partner Network Now Includes Service Providers
We recently added a service providers section to the Agritecture Designer Partner Network. With the addition of this new category, we have four new partners that have joined us in our journey: The Best Bees Company, Hylant Group, Greener Crop Inc., and Photosynthetic by Rift Labs.
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5 Critical Agriculture Topics to Incorporate Into Any Climate-Related Event
Across the world of ESG investing, SDG impact, and climate change mitigation, a consistent omission has been bothering us at Agritecture: few events - if any - cover the full breadth of agriculture-related solutions.
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Gaming the System: Modularity as the Key to Scalable Community Agriculture
Meet the winning team of the third annual Urban Greenhouse Challenge, hosted by Wageningen University & Research.
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Welcoming Superyachts to the Future of AgTech Vessels
Award-winning design team 3DELUXE has developed a superyacht concept that grows food on-board!
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Are Vertical Farms Truly the Answer to Food Safety Concerns?
The biological controls brought with controlled growing environments are being looked at as a potential solution to food safety problems.
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How can universities utilize Agritecture Designer’s Online Classes to incorporate CEA into their programs?
Universities looking to incorporate vertical farming into their programs can benefit from Agritecture Designer. By offering access to our courses and modeling tool, universities can provide students with an immersive and hands-on learning experience that will prepare them for a career in this emergi
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Compare Different Types of Container Farms with Agritecture Designer's New Templates
With Agritecture Designer, our data-backed farm-planning platform, you can plan the farm of your dreams and get started on your controlled environment agriculture (CEA) journey. Our software features templates from equipment providers who are a part of the Agritecture Partner Network.
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Hop to it! AI is Strengthening Climate-Resilient Beer Production
We teamed up with Microsoft and Asahi to help the Czech legacy of producing hops and beer flourish.
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From Faltering to Flourishing: Local Food Supply Chains are Making a Comeback
How does a family shop for food in the age of climate and pandemic crises? How does a city ensure that its most vulnerable have consistent access to nutritious, affordable food?
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Bringing the Freshest Salad Greens to Saudi Arabia with Bather Smart Farm
In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital city, Khalid Shokair and his family have established Bather Smart Farm, a 2500-square-meter facility that grows microgreens, edible flowers, salad greens, and herbs. They are pioneering vertical farming in the region and operate the first smart farm of its kind in S
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AmplifiedAg Leaves Their Mark on the Sector: Scaling Container Farms with SaaS
Agritecture’s Founder and CEO, Henry Gordon-Smith, (HGS), spoke with Don Taylor, (DT), CEO of AmplifiedAg, about his experience in the CEA sector and how his company scales container farms to operate commercial enterprises.
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U.S. Representatives Introduce Urban Agriculture Healthy Food and Entrepreneur Act
U.S. Representative Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.) was joined by Reps. Tulsi Gabbard (D-Hawaii) and Gwen Moore (D-Wis.) in introducing H.R.5266, the Urban Agriculture Healthy Food and Entrepreneur Act.
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Welcome to the Fourth Agricultural Revolution -- And What That Means
UK environment secretary Michael Gove has urged industry to embrace the potential of a fourth agricultural revolution
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