The Nisku operation is the only indoor vertical mushroom farm of its kind in Canada. It specializes in tree-loving mushrooms, so you won’t see any regular grocery store portobello or button mushrooms growing here.
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New Zealand has a strong field agriculture industry, but don’t its cities deserve farms too?
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Yoga and farming are both ancient practices, but did you know that the connections between the two are numerous?
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Liberty Produce, a UK-based farming and technology company with expertise in horticultural lighting and fertigation systems will lead a consortium of eleven partners in a £1.3m project to accelerate the development of the UK vertical farming sector.
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German AgTech startup Farmee and well-known Dutch crop consulting company Delphy just launched the online platform Farmee Experts
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5 things you’ll start doing to take care of your plants!
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A four-wheel robot dubbed "Tom" uses GPS, artificial intelligence and smartphone technology to digitally map the field to inspect wheat crop for weeds and pests.
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A new study from Australia finds that many urban farms are still inefficient around labor and materials.
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La Trobe University-led research has found that plants are extremely sensitive to touch and that repeated touching can significantly retard growth.
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Designed by Studiomobile, Jellyfish Barge is a modular greenhouse on a floating base, able to guarantee water and food security without impacting on existing resources.
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Wageningen University & Research challenged students to step outside their comfort zone. Their task was to develop an urban farming project for a former prison, working in interdisciplinary teams.
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Could fresh, healthy, affordable food be the future of urban neighborhood development?
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Gardening could be the hobby that helps you live to 100.
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In agricultural applications, LED lights are used in ways that seem to border on alchemy, changing how plants grow, when they flower, how they taste and even their levels of vitamins and antioxidants.
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In formal investigations, we collect data on what bacteria were found where—but we don’t talk about what workplace conditions led to poor sanitation in the first place.
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The 2018 Farm Bill includes wins for greenhouse growers.
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With 38 rows of crops and an “urban orchard” of 140 fruit trees, this is San Francisco’s largest urban farm.
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Valoya’s LEDs will provide additional lighting to the dome’s 2,000 trees and over 100,000 plants.
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Through the process of “phytoremediation” plants remove volatile organic compounds (VOCs) like formaldehyde, benzene, ammonia, and allergens from the air.
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Not exactly an urban farm, Hrbs is a service model that brings living plants right to the consumer where they continue to grow until harvest.
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The system will use biological treatment processes, nanomaterials and machine learning to extract contaminants from the wastewater while leaving valuable nitrogen, phosphorus and other nutrients.
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An ambitious young activist is using the local food movement to help break the cycle of incarceration.
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Bowery plans to use this new funding across three main areas: building out operations, expanding products and partnerships, and growing their team.
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Everyone knows one person who is a little bit plant-obsessed! Here is Farmer Nick’s ultimate holiday gift guide for that plant-crazed person in your life.
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Food is often left out of the Smart City discussion, yet it remains a critical urban system that stands to benefits from a data-driven and connected approach.
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IKEA has teamed up with British designer Tom Dixon to launch an urban farming project that encourages city-dwellers to grow food locally.
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Agrihoods are popping up all over the U.S., and highlight the importance of creating a strong farm plan at the onset.
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Seven-Eleven Japan will turn to an indoor farm to grow vegetables for salads and sandwiches sold at its convenience stores, aiming to reduce weather-related supply risks.
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