Think about the lettuce on your plate. Chances are, it traveled about 1,500 miles to reach your fork.In the US, lettuce ...

Lettuce farming in a modern hydroponic vertical farm which uses only 1% of water a normal soil based farm would require. What are the benefits of vertical farming? originally appeared on Quora: the ...

On a special episode (first released on November 20, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: AI applications in vertical farming have the potential to usher in a new model that not only yields a high volume of ...

The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) recently received a $100,000 grant from the Arkansas Economic Development ...

NEW YORK — Seven billion humans need farms that cover a land mass equal to South America, but tomorrow's farmers may need even more space to grow food for hungry mouths. Such urgency has given root to ...

Indoor crops flourish in a vertical farm in Singapore. Smart cities could look very different from today’s urban centers. Streetlights could be communicating with bus stops, and subway trains could be ...

Indoor vertical farming has been around for quite some time, but leading companies in this industry are starting to garner a great deal of attention from the business press even as investors have ...

In a Kirkland QFC, herbs and greens are growing inside what looks like a big refrigerator lit with soft purple light. On a rainy Saturday afternoon in late February, Shae Stanley handed out samples.

Over the past nine years, Dubai-based Pure Harvest Farms has made food production in harsh environments scalable. AeroFarms turned itself around after bankruptcy. Is it a sign that vertical farming ...