Vertical Farming

Vertical Farming 'Stacks Up' Environmentally, Study Finds

Growing lettuce through vertical farming can be as sustainable as growing it in a field, with a significantly lower amount of land used, a new study by the...

Vertical Farming Startup Plenty To Expand Via $680m JV With UAE's Mawarid

US vertical farming startup Plenty is forming a joint venture with Mawarid, a subsidiary of Alpha Dhabi Holding, in a $680 million deal to develop a networ...

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How To Make Vertical Farming Work For Supermarkets

Hege Berg-Knutsen, CEO of Coop Norge Industri, talks to ESM about the retailer's recent investment in vertical farming, in a joint venture with Avisomo.

Robotics To Help Agri Sector Tackle Labour Shortages, Improve Efficiency

The robotics sector is poised to lead an 'agricultural revolution', a new report from GlobalData has claimed, with robotics increasingly being employed to...

Vertical-Farming Sector To Be Worth Close To $100bn By 2035

The increased focus on growing food crops without compromising the environment is set to be the major factor driving the growth of the global vertical farm...

Conad Launches New Salad Range Grown With Vertical Farming

Italian supermarket chain Conad has launched a new line of salads grown using vertical farming technology.

Coop Norway Invests In Automated Vertical-Farming Technology

Coop Norway is investing in an automated vertical farming production system through Himmelgrønt AS – a joint venture between Coop Norge Indust...

VertiFarm Hosts A Successful Second Edition At Messe Dortmund

VertiFarm 2023 presented a comprehensive overview of next-level farming and new food systems, redirecting the spotlight onto sustainable transformation in...