How Spirituality Can Improve Your Farming
With all the methods people use to improve crop production, from the garden to the farm, maybe one is being overlooked: spirituality.
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Seeking Farmers with Greenhouses around New York, Paris & Rome
If you operate a greenhouse (soil or hydroponic) around New York, Paris or Rome, we would like to send you a compensated survey!
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Growing Strawberries in the Desert
French startup, Agricool, just announced the production of their first aeroponically farmed strawberries a few kilometers away from Dubai.
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'GrowStrip' Brings New Level of Control and Automation to Indoor Growing
The GrowStrip aims to make indoor growing smart, simple, and shareable for farmers, enthusiasts, researchers, and students around the world.
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GreenBelly: Turning City Walls Into Vertical Farms
Vertical Farms are most commonly found inside buildings, but this unique concept takes advantage of the unused space on buildings’ exteriors.
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Brianne Miller: From Marine Biologist to Successful Entrepreneur
Agritecture’s exclusive interview with the CEO & Founder of Nada Grocery in Vancouver, a completely package-free retail experience.
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Farming Connections: How Urban Farming Creates Community
Our modern food system has led to a disconnect with our food and with each other, but urban farming can help restore these lost connections.
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Intelligent Growth Solutions Unveils Scotland's First Indoor Vertical Farm
The company claims that its technology will revolutionize the global horticulture market by addressing existing industry challenges around labor and energy.
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Cornell Interns Working on Urban Ag in NYC
After receiving a National Science Foundation grant, Cornell is working to study and bolster the local food system in NYC.
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The 6 Common Reasons Your Garden May Be Dying
Follow these simple steps for your greenery, and you should be on your way to maintaining a healthy garden in no time!
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Smart Cities Are Forgetting About Something: Food
Agritecture Founder Henry Gordon-Smith reflects on his experiences in the urban agriculture industry, and on strategies for Smart Cities to achieve sustainable food systems.
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What is Agritecture Xchange 2018 – And Why Should You Care?
Introducing New York's 1st event series connecting Agriculture to the Sustainable City movement.
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CNN Reports: Vertical Farms On the Rise In the UAE
As vertical farming investment increases in the GCC, media outlets like CNN are starting to pay closer attention.
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Islands of Agricultural Innovation: Indoor Farming in Asia
Introducing Part 1 of Islands of Agricultural Innovation , a new series on Agritecture.com that will share Jacob Eisenberg’s recent agricultural journey through Japan, Singapore and Taiwan with Agritecture readers far and wide.
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L.A.’s Incentive for Urban Farming Fails to Take Root
Despite an innovative tax incentive for property owners in L.A., few urban farms have sprouted up as a result.
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How will we feed the world, if we can't even water our crops?
Global aquifer levels are becoming dangerously low, creating serious trouble for the people, farmers and countries that depend on these fresh water sources. Sustainable farming methods that are less water intensive, such as hydroponics, are becoming increasingly necessary to preserve these essential
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Agriculture Tech And Investing Need A Diversity Overhaul - Here's How
Agriculture is still fighting a stigma of being “behind the times”, and this sentiment remains true for diversity within the ag-tech and ag-investment communities. Steps are being taken to address this issue, including this open-sourced list of female leaders in agtech , but more effort is undoub
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30MHz and Hort Americas Partner to Bring Smart Sensing to North American Growers
Commercial horticultural suppliers ‘Hort Americas’ and smart sensing technology providers ‘30MHz’ announced that they’ve partnered to bring the power of real-time, crop-level monitoring to growers across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean and Mexico.
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CEA: A Solution to Traditional Agricultural Problems
There are many issues with our traditional agriculture system, particularly as it relates to environmental impact. Controlled environment farming methods have the potential to significantly reduce these and many other negative impacts by using less resources and growing food closer to consumers.
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8 Sustainable Steps to the Ultimate Urban Garden
Whether your green thumb is highly refined or you’re a gardening rookie, here are some tips that aren’t only foolproof, but are good for the earth, your mind, your body and your soul too!
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Teaching the Next Generation of Urban Indoor Growers
Filling cities with urban farms won’t make a difference if there aren’t enough trained people to successfully operate them. The Yevul Academy’s new Urban Farming Program seeks to ensure this problem never arises by training the next generation of urban farmers.
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Ripple Farms Wins Ontario’s Social Enterprise of the Year Award
Ripple Farms Inc. , an aquaponic urban farm in Toronto, has just received the Startup Canada Social Enterprise of the Year Award for their innovative approach to spreading food access and education.
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Urban Farming Through the Ages
In the face of climate change and the pressures of a growing population, agriculture is returning to cities and playing a leading role in solutions for a sustainable future.
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Europe’s Largest Indoor Farm is Officially Under Construction
The intensive plant nursery, located in North Lincolnshire, England, will be the largest indoor farm in Europe, producing up to 420 tonnes of leafy greens per year on growing racks that reach just over 3 storeys in height.
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The Future of Urban Agriculture in the Dominican Republic
In the Dominican Republic, Colmados are neighborhood and cultural fixtures that are under threat from the rise of large supermarket chains. By redesigning the Colmado network and placing new emphasis on urban agriculture, D.R. native and architect Carlos Guzman thinks the system can be transformed t
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PHILLIPS AND AGRITECTURE PARTNER FOR A BETTER FUTURE
Phillips Programs for Children and Families teamed up with Agritecture Consulting to set up a program that would lead students to job opportunities in the rapidly emerging Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) sector. The result was a unique in-school hydroponic system along with a 300-page curri
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VERTICAL FARMING SHOULD BE ABOUT MUCH MORE THAN JUST YIELD
At Hexagro, we tend to see the food production system of tomorrow with a very different lens than just productivity rates and the maximization of yield. Hexagro is about looking at the opportunities for vertical farming to maximize human wellness.
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The World's Leading Horticulture Technology Fair Just Got Even Brighter With Valoya
Every two years, over 10,000 horticulture professionals gather in Amsterdam for GreenTech. This is without a doubt the most exciting event for all things horticulture + technology. It's all happening June 11-14 and you do not want to miss it! We are particularly excited this year a
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