Table Top Garden
Our project consists of a controlled environment hydroponics system calibrated to grow spinach. We aim to use this project to create an in-home garden that efficiently grows vegetables integral to our everyday diets.
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?
More efficient cultivation with controlled raising under LED lighting
We have been focusing on improving the plant raising phase at our GrowWise Research Center for several years now. In a series of trials, lettuce plants were raised in a controlled environment using LED lighting, and then transplanted to a professional grower's field.
GrowUp: Serving the UK the best in fresh food
In order to continue growing the best salad, year-round, GrowUp Farms must ensure that every aspect of their operations is optimised, including using technology to reduce energy consumption.
>20% Light Use Efficiency Exhibited in Tomato Trial
Materials incorporating quantum dots show promise in enabling passive, electricity-free spectrum modification for improving crop production in greenhouse cultivation, but extensive controlled crop studies are needed to further validate their effectiveness.
Indoor Ag Con 2024 Boosts Worldwide Attendance At Largest Event To Date
The exhibiting company roster grew by 54% with a sold-out show floor featuring 207 companies in 287 booths. Attendance saw a 16% increase over 2023 with 1584 attendees from 49 states, the District of Columbia and US territories, as well as 31 other countries.
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.
Trial Grodan and Philips Full LED shows high level quality tomato production with up to 40% heat input reduction
The initial results show that it is possible for tomato growers to maintain high levels of quality and production, even when they reduce the heat input in the greenhouse.
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.
Fluence Launches Next-Generation RAPTR and VYPR Fixtures
The RAPTR 2 and VYPR 4 provide maximum versatility for greenhouse lighting, featuring tunable spectra with optimal light intensity and optical distributions for produce and floriculture growers worldwide
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.
WITH SOLLUM, HEMP PRODUCER INNOVAGRO MAKES THE SWITCH FROM HPS TO DYNAMIC LED LIGHTING
Facing similar challenges and pressures as experienced with cannabis production, Innovagro has made the decision to switch from more conventional high-pressure sodium (HPS) and metal halide (MH) fixtures to dynamic LEDs to better control light spectrum and intensity.
RED SUN FARMS ONTARIO TESTS SOLLUM AND THE BENEFITS OF FAR-RED LIGHTING
THE KINGSVILLE BASED GREENHOUSE VEGETABLE PRODUCER WILL BE CONDUCTING MINI CUCUMBER GROWTH TRIALS
UNDER FIXED FAR-RED LIGHTS AND SOLLUM'S DYNAMIC SOLUTION.
Fluence and Innexo BV's Research Partnership Explores Eliminating Vegetation Phase to Drive Potential Energy Savings for Growers
Initial research findings from Fluence's partnership with Dutch research organization Innexo reveal potential electrical savings of up to 55%
Decoding LED Grow Lights: Beyond the Numbers
With an ever-expanding market and a surge in innovative horticultural LED lighting fixtures, it's crucial for consumers to tread carefully. In 2021, an age-old phrase remains incredibly pertinent: "Lies, damn lies, and statistics."
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