Bowery Farming Will Use Solar Microgrid to Support Uninterrupted Farming
Bowery Farming’s New Jersey factory will include energy storage, solar panels, and on-site gas generation.
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Less Meat and Less Food Waste Among Solutions to Feeding A Growing Population
If the world hopes to make meaningful progress on climate change, it won’t be enough for cars and factories to get cleaner. Our cows and wheat fields will have to become radically more efficient, too.
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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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Islands of Agricultural Innovation : Singapore
A journey through the indoor farming landscape of Singapore, where 90% of food is imported.
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15 Global Agri-Tech Start-Ups to Showcase at World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in San Francisco
Their innovative solutions range from soil health, crop optimization, fertilizers and healthy biotics, to precision irrigation, insect monitoring, off road automation, AI and digitized farming operations.
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Urban Farms Are Growing Amongst NYC's Skyscrapers
Farms are taking root among NYC’s skyscrapers.
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AmHydro Travels to Russia and India to Discuss CEA
AmHydro took two international trips to countries eager to join the controlled environment agricultural movement.
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The First Seeds Have Sprouted On The Moon
China's Moon mission sees first seeds sprout.
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Agritecture Accelerates Urban Agriculture Around The World
In 2019 alone, Agritecture worked on projects in 9 different countries, including Kuwait, United States, France, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, Mexico, Sweden, and Canada. Overall, Agritecture has worked on 74 consultations, across 39 cities, in 19 different countries in just 4 years!
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Locally Grown Produce is Gaining Popularity in UAE
Locally grown produce is gaining popularity in the United Arab Emirates.
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Canada's First Vertical Mushroom Farm Grows On Artificial "Trees"
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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Why New Zealand Needs Vertical Farms
New Zealand has a strong field agriculture industry, but don’t its cities deserve farms too?
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Farming Better Through Yoga
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 Leads £1.3m Project To Revolutionize Vertical Farming in the UK
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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Farmee Introduces New Platform to Support Farmers Remotely
German AgTech startup Farmee and well-known Dutch crop consulting company Delphy just launched the online platform Farmee Experts
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5 Plant Resolutions To Make This Year
5 things you’ll start doing to take care of your plants!
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New Wave of AgTech Startups are Putting Robots in the Fields
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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Urban Farms Could Be Incredibly Efficient—But Many Aren’t Yet
A new study from Australia finds that many urban farms are still inefficient around labor and materials.
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New Study Reveals Touching Plants Could Stunt Growth
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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This Floating Greenhouse is a Self-Reliant Food System
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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Students Develop Concept to Convert Former Prison into Urban Greenhouse
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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America’s first 100% organic, self-sustainable neighborhood is in Detroit
Could fresh, healthy, affordable food be the future of urban neighborhood development?
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Gardening Could Help Increase Life-Expectancy
Gardening could be the hobby that helps you live to 100.
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Straight Out of a Sci-Fi Movie, High-tech Farmers are Using LED Lights in Transformative Ways
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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Are Trump's Immigration Policies Causing Recent Food-Safety Outbreaks?
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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8 Things You Need to Know About the 2018 Farm Bill
The 2018 Farm Bill includes wins for greenhouse growers.
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Alemany Farm: A 3.5 Acre Urban Agriculture Oasis In San Francisco
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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Singapore Changi - "World’s Best Airport" - to Open a Valoya Lit Indoor Garden
Valoya’s LEDs will provide additional lighting to the dome’s 2,000 trees and over 100,000 plants.
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