While so-called urban agriculture has deep historical roots, as I described in a blog on this topic in October 2017, efforts to raise crops without full access to sunlight in a controlled environment, ...
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How vertical farms could eventually lower your grocery bill
The Economics Are Starting to Shift Let's be real, vertical farming has had a rough few years. AeroFarms filed for Chapter 11 ...
The Co-founder and CEO of Vertical Harvest is inside a “germination chamber” about the size of a three-car garage. It ...
The UK Space Agency has awarded Vertical Future £1.5mn to build an autonomous farm in orbit. The high-tech veggie garden will be installed on the world’s first commercial space station. Currently ...
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Editing Green Revolution genes to boost tomato production efficiency for vertical farming
A research team led by Prof. Xu Cao from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with Prof. Chen Fan's team at Yazhouwan ...
UK vertical farming company Vertical Future is working to tackle industry challenges – in outer space – via a tie-up with the Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre for Excellence in Plants for ...
The indoor farming technique saves water and space but currently is energy intensive This “smart lighting” could potentially cut vertical farms’ electricity costs by up to 12 percent, says Leo ...
The word “farm” might conjure up images of vast swaths of land covered by endless rows of crops. A vertical farm might conjure up images of scientists inside laboratories wearing starch-white lab ...
Estimates show that the agriculture industry produces over 6.4 billion tons of greenhouse gases annually. This amounts to approximately 8.5% of the world’s yearly emissions. With the continuously ...
Zoe Harris receives funding from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero as part of the Biomass Feedstock Innovation Programme, and has recieved funding from the Natural Environment Research ...
Jamie Burrows, CEO & Founder of Vertical Future, said: “Vertical Future is excited to collaborate and contribute our expertise to the Centre of Excellence’s Plants for Space research centre. We are ...
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