USDA Establishes Food Purchase Program To Build Back Better Via Local Food Purchase
Up to $400 million in funding now available to support food purchases with an emphasis on purchasing from underserved farmers and ranchers.
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7 Urban Farming Trendsetters To Look Out For In 2022
Inspired by Whole Foods’ Top 10 Food Trends For 2022, this list details some of the many indoor farming companies that are furthering the concept of “ultra-urban farming.”
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Specialized Farm Laborers are Instrumental to Run Vertical Farms
Labor is shockingly the largest expenditure for all crop farms on average, yet we rarely stop to think about the hands behind our agricultural operations.
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23 Indigenous American Food Activists, Educators, And Other Figures To Know
November is National Native American Heritage Month. This list celebrates indigenous American food activists, including chefs, writers, farmers, and more.
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Report Shows ‘Greenwashing’ A Challenge In CEA Crop Production
Greenwashing, future production, and sustainability metrics were front and center in the 2021 Global CEA Census Report released today!
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Creating Food-Secure Communities With America’s Public Gardens
Some US-based public gardens have deep-rooted food-related programs that demonstrate the long-term impact on local communities.
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Gifts That Grow! Agritecture's 2021 Holiday Gift Guide
Bring out the urban farming enthusiast in each of your loved ones with Agritecture’s curated guide to the best urban agricultural gifts.
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The Philippines 1st Urban Farming Hydroponic Hub To Address Food Shortages
The Philippines has just unveiled the country’s first urban farming hydroponic research and training facility to overcome food shortages - the Urban Agri Hydro Hub Learning Center.
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CEA's Current Powerhouse Crop: Gourmet Mushrooms
Smallhold recently closed their first investment round, securing US$25 million to grow organic mushrooms in local warehouses.
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16 Women You Should Know Who Are Creating A More Sustainable Food System
Here is a list of 16 women fighting through gender-specific obstacles to create a more sustainable and equitable agricultural industry.
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Celebrating 10 Years Of Agritecture
Let’s celebrate 10 years of Agritecture by looking back at the top posts from this decade.
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“Forever Chemicals” Banned From Food Packaging in California
The California Assembly has approved a bill that will ban toxic “forever chemicals” from food packaging.
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How Greenhouses Are Enabling Hurricane-Resilient Farming in Puerto Rico
Growing Puerto Rico is combining regenerative agriculture with hydroponic greenhouses on their 13 acres of land, to take on the challenge of producing healthy fruits and vegetables consistently for the Puerto Rican population.
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Salad Will Survive Climate Change. But At What Cost?
We made eating greens more convenient. Can we make it truly democratic?
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Facilitating Sustainability In Urban Farms With Agritecture’s Junior Consultant
Meet Agritecture’s Junior Consultant, Sarah Janjua.
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7 Ways Urban Agriculture Can Transform Unused Spaces
What potential do vacant or abandoned spaces have for better serving their communities? Here are 7 spaces we can transform for food production.
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9 Indoor Lighting Companies To Look Out For
The grow lights market was valued at $2.71 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach $7.60 billion by 2026. Here is Agritecture’s list of indoor lighting suppliers to look out for!
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These Hurricane-Resistant Greenhouses Are Making Island Nations More Self-Sufficient
With a performance architectural membrane designed for all-weather durability, Sprung is helping move island nations toward a more self-sustainable environment.
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3 New Ways To Use Agritecture Designer
We’re pleased to announce three new ways that our customers can use Agritecture Designer to support their farm planning.
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12 Top Saudi Arabian Agriculture Companies And Startups
Here are some exceptional startups in Saudi Arabia!
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Designing More Resilient Cities With Agritecture’s Junior Designer
Meet Agritecture’s Junior Designer, Dhwani Laddha!
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7 Urban Farms Creating A More Circular Food System
Here are seven urban farms that are helping to accelerate circularity in the global food system.
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Make It Or Break It With Your HVAC
Modeling your HVAC energy load is a critical vertical farm planning step. Surna can be your partner to manage all your HVAC needs.
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Three Key Takeaways From The IPCC's Climate Science Report
Here are the top takeaways from the IPCC’s climate science report as they relate to agriculture. How can urban agriculture aid these concerns?
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Meet LettUs Grow - Vertical Farm Supplier And Newest Addition To The Agritecture Partner Network
LettUs Grow is the first UK container farm to join the Agritecture Partner Network!
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Building A One-Stop Shop Farm Planning Tool With Agritecture’s Product Manager
Meet Agritecture’s Product Manager, Nadim Atalla!
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Strategizing Sustainability In CEA With Agritecture’s Marketing & Sustainability Lead
Meet Briana Zagami, Marketing & Sustainability Lead at Agritecture Consulting.
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These Urban Farms Are Delivering Fresh Produce To Cities In The US
Urban farms are popping up in metropolises around the US to bring fresh produce to city dwellers.
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