Vertical farming has boomed and busted within a decade. We explore why many pioneers failed, why 80 Acres Farms survived, and ...
The Eating the Earth column got its name because agriculture has devoured nearly two-fifths of our planet’s land. It also uses nearly three-fourths of our fresh water, generates one-fourth of our ...
According to the report, the restricted crop portfolio remains a major barrier to the technique’s global adoption. Vertical ...
What if the future of farming didn’t involve sprawling fields or endless rows of crops under the open sky? What if the solution to feeding a growing global population lay not in expanding farmland but ...
Located amid the often chilly Canadian prairie, Downtown Calgary isn’t typically seen as a center of agriculture. Travel, though, to the Calgary Tower Centre, a landmark building in Alberta’s largest ...
WellFarm aims to make hospitals and healthcare places much greener. It uses special indoor farms, called vertical farms, to ...
In an effort to make food more accessible and provide jobs, Detroit developer Bedrock and a community-oriented indoor farming company plan to explore building a vertical farm in Detroit. Vertical ...
At a greenhouse in Mesa, Arizona, nine-foot towers of tomatoes and cucumbers and other assorted vegetables reach skyward, bathed in diffused natural light. “We can grow 10 times the food using 90 to ...
Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS), a leading vertical farm technology provider, has secured £22.5m (€26.3m) in Series C funding to support significant global expansion. The announcement comes after ...
PULASKI, Va. – It’s a first for the New River Valley, home to buildings repurposed for vertical farming. “It’s nice to work on something that will have an impact in the area,” Cody Journell with Vegg ...
CBS News Sunday Morning recently did a piece on vertical farming that spawned this article. For those who didn’t watch the video, vertical farming is essentially a method of indoor farming using ...