Previously limited by challenging winters, the container – branded “Rooting for Our Neighbors” – will help to extend the growing season year round, with produce being earmarked for food pantries and soup kitchens associated with the food security efforts of FeedMore WNY (the largest hunger-relief or
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"Food security in the MENA region requires holistic solutions that address multiple challenges concurrently, rather than a piecemeal approach.”
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AgritectureXchange speaker Sanjeev Krishnan talks about the realities of controlled environment agriculture with the covid-19 pandemic and climate crisis.
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“The future of civilization – and the health and prosperity of people – still depends on cities. But it also depends on looking at agriculture in a new way, and creating a closer connection between cities and farming is an important trend.”
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Autogrow and Agritecture Consulting have released the 2nd Annual CEA Census Report highlighting positive signs of growth despite the global pandemic.
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Agritecture sat down with Jan Westra , Strategic Business Developer at Priva , prior to Agritecture Xchange . Jan will be speaking on the panel, Education, Training, & Outreach in AgTech.
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The Seoul city government on Friday unveiled an ambitious plan to nurture 1 million farmers over the next four years in the densely populated capital of 10 million.
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Vertical farms subvert the space limitations of cities by allowing for portable, shipping container-esque produce farms that can operate in any urban environment.
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Agritecture sat down with Robynne Anderson , President at Emerging Ag , prior to Agritecture Xchange . Robynne will be speaking on the panel, Food System Responses To Covid-19.
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Studiomobile and Pnat came up with the Jellyfish Barge which is a floating, modular greenhouse designed especially for coastal communities and can help them cultivate crops without relying on soil, freshwater. and chemical energy consumption.
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Event highlights from the FoodTech Challenge Awards Ceremony, that brought together innovators to take on the challenge of solving the food security globally.
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Event highlights from the World Food Security Forum, MENA, that brought together policymakers, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators, and academics for thought-provoking discussions on the food security of the region.
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Swegreen has secured funding from Vinnova for a project aimed at further developing its platform for artificial intelligence (AI)-driven vertical farming.
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Wamda’s online panel discussion “The Future of Agritech in MENA”, brought together investors, retailers, startups, and AgTech experts to investigate the recent rise of startups in the sector, and dive deeper into the role of regional governments, as well as the local infrastructure, resources, and t
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With the support of the Economic Development Board, &ever announced its Global R&D Center to be located in Singapore.
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Urban Oasis, the Swedish agtech startup building the food production platform for the 21st century, announced today that it has secured 10.5 MSEK from a syndicate of existing and new investors.
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Henry Gordon-Smith gave a keynote address on “City planning around the world for sustainable food” at Food in the Capital in Canberra.
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Agritecture sat down with Tom Debusschere , CEO & Co-Investor at Urban Crop Solutions , prior to Agritecture Xchange . Tom will be speaking on the panel, Controlled Environment Agriculture: Deep Dive.
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Nordic Harvest raised nearly EUR 8.5M in their first round of investments to establish one of the largest vertical farms in Europe.
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We use an exceptional amount of land to grow food for cows. Vertical farms could change that, if we used them to grow cow feed.
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Farms Not Arms is a collective of designers, farmers, strategists, & agriculturalists who have come together under the same mission to help refugees gain access to innovative techniques to tackle food security in Lebanon.
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Take a look at what’s driving food production indoors with this Montel-sponsored post.
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Vertical farming has become a hot topic during the coronavirus pandemic, as supply chain disruptions and labor shortages feed perennial fears over global food security.
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The CEA Food Safety Coalition is an independent and member-governed organization whose mission is to develop credible, strong, and appropriate food safety standards for controlled environment production of leafy greens; educate consumers and regulators; and communicate the value of CEA.
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&ever Singapore Pte Ltd has been awarded funding under SFA’s ‘30x30 Express’ grant, and will now be growing and delivering nutritious, great-tasting, and pesticide-free leafy greens to consumers in Singapore with its first indoor farm in the region.
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In preparation for #AgritectureXchange, Henry Gordon-Smith sits down with Lauren Baker and Joe Nasr, instructors at The Chang School of Continuing Education at Ryerson University to discuss their certificate program and what to expect at the event.
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Agritecture sat down with Omar Al Jundi , Founder & CEO of Badia Farms , prior to Agritecture Xchange . Omar will be speaking on the panel, Controlled Environment Agriculture: Deep Dive .
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Vertical Harvest is an impact-driven business that builds and runs cost-effective and profitable hydroponic farms. They’re pairing innovation with an under-served population, enabling a sea change of perception of what workers with physical or intellectual disabilities are able to do.
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