'Autonomous Growing makes me sleep better as a head grower'
JPI Farms from Canada grows cucumbers and bell peppers. Innovative tools are constantly being looked at to simplify and improve processes inside the greenhouse.
The Harsh Truth About LED Greenhouse Lighting
Here we will take a look at several reasons why sunlight is often preferred over LED greenhouse lighting when available and how we may optimize this free light source while considering the benefits of supplemental light for plants.
Gardin Now Integrated in Ridder's Climate computer to Offer Real-Time Photosynthesis Insights
This strategic integration marks a significant advancement in horticultural production, empowering growers with real-time photosynthesis insights to monitor plant health, measure farm productivity and optimise their climate strategies.
'Autonomous Growing: win-win for team and company'
More and more companies in horticulture around the world start working with Autonomous Growing. Why do they choose to start working with artificial intelligence (AI) in the greenhouse from a business perspective? Blue Radix asked three CEOs.
Developing Cloud-Based Systems for Managing Indoor Farming Operations
Artificial intelligence (AI), linked sensors, smart climate control and other innovative solutions impact indoor farming and promote sustainability and resilience in crop production.
PLANTS AS BIOFACTORIES - A HIGH VALUE OPPORTUNITY FOR VERTICAL FARMING?
As technologies emerge that enable a wide range of naturally occurring medicinal compounds to be reproduced by a host plant within a controlled environment, is it time to review the use of plants as biofactories?
Controlled-environment agriculture research sees innovation through Project GREEEN
Throughout Project GREEEN's 25 years, the program has supported research on controlled-environment agriculture and how to increase its economic viability.
VoltServer Digital Electricity™ Will Power the Next Iteration of Tech-Enabled Vertical Farming at Hardee Fresh
Hardee Fresh's new state-of-the-art vertical farm will rely on Digital Electricity solutions to simplify power distribution and ensure energy-efficient operations.
LettUs Grow unveils exclusive global partnership programme to scale benefits of aeroponics worldwide
The programme allows supply-chain and delivery partners within the greenhouse and Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) industry to licence LettUs Grow's state-of-the-art Aeroponic Rolling Bench™️ technology.
GLASE Hosts Inaugural Vivid Canopy Program at Indoor Ag-Con
An interactive panel led by Women in CEA (WiCEA) will feature leaders from Vertical Harvest Farms, Dr. Greenhouse, and Skout Strategy. Participants will engage with panelists and other attendees at roundtable discussions led by Eden Green Technology and Re-Nuble.
Orbia's Precision Agriculture Business Netafim Partners with Vermillion Growers to Open a State-of-the-Art Commercial Greenhouse, Providing Fresh Produce and Bridging the Gap in Food Production in Central Canada
Vermillion Growers will produce 10 million pounds of tomatoes next year, grown across 10 acres. Canada imports 50% of its tomatoes; Vermillion will provide fresh produce to dozens of local grocery stores in remote communities.
FarmAnywhere Introduces Lifetime Warranty for ALL Container Farms: An Industry First CEA
FarmAnywhere's extensive warranty covers every part of our container farms, from the structure to the advanced climate control systems, the state-of-the-art irrigation setup and more.
Trends for the CEA Industry: What's in Store?
The prospects for 2023 are likely to call for the adoption of a strategy shift by indoor growers, one which will involve minimising costs by scaling down their business models to focus more on profitability.
Cooling a Greenhouse: Everything You Need to Know to Beat the Heat
Whether it's outfitting a brand new structure or upgrading an existing one, cooling a greenhouse efficiently requires the right mixture of airflow, cooling power and shading.
The Importance of Data and Software in CEA Planning
We have consultants that use Agritecture Designer as part of their deliverables to clients. We have vendors that use AD as a sales tool when speaking with customers, and we even have educators interested in using AD as part of their CEA curriculum.
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