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Food Matters Summit - Q&A with SPREAD

10/10/19, 08:33 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming | Analysis and Trends, Business Development

What Spread is focused on is fully integrated solutions on a large scale and then also adding key technologies to make the business more profitable - so adding lots of automation, sensors and data collection points.

Rockstart Announces Startups From the 1st Edition of the Agrifood 2019 Program

10/08/19, 07:43 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming | Business Development, Start up

The program is made up of 7 Deep Dive Week sessions, each of which has a specific focus designed to take the startups through the various stages of business development to make them investment-ready.

Why Co-Manufacturing Is The Future of Cannabis

10/03/19, 08:32 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming | Business Development

In a co-manufacturing facility brands are able to scale and launch more effectively through the use of pooled resources on one vertically integrated facility that can meet all of their business needs.

Automated Commercial Containers for Cannabis Cultivation

09/30/19, 10:51 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Supply Chain | AgTech, Cannabis, Containers, Sensors

With our B2B commercial model, we have developed automated commercial containers for the cultivation of both medical cannabis, as well as vegetables and herbs.

Semi-artificial Photosynthesis

09/26/19, 08:27 AM | Lighting | Analysis and Trends, Photosynthesis | Len Calderone - Contributing Author

Because biofuels are made from agricultural products, fuel production from such products implies the use of agricultural land and crops that can also be used for the production of food.

Advancements in Remote Control Technologies in Irrigation Systems

09/24/19, 07:27 AM | Lighting | irrigation

The irrigation controllers market is driven by factors such as the growing need for water conservation, increased need for modern agricultural practices, the need for the adoption precision farming, and the growing lawn and garden area.

Automation and Sensors in Hybrid Greenhouses

09/19/19, 07:26 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming | Greenhouses, Sensors and Circuits

Data accumulation and analysis is a key to the success of the Solaris model. Both inside and outside of the facility there are almost 100 different sensors which guide the various processes of cooling, heating, lighting etc.

The Rise of Vertical Farming

09/17/19, 07:29 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming | Analysis and Trends

It is estimated that one acre of vertical farming offers the equivalent production of at least four to six acres using conventional outdoor methods.

Urban Agriculture and NYC Agtech Week

09/12/19, 09:49 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming, Supply Chain | AgTech Week, Tradeshows and Conferences

NYC AgTech Week is the only AgTech conference on the East Coast run by the leaders of the industry themselves.

Let There Be Light

09/11/19, 08:10 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming | lighting

What if I told you that your canopy wasn't as effective as it could be? What if you couldn't see it, but each day so many photons that we can't even quantify them, were going from your roof or your lights right through to the ground.

Drone Farming Market Outlook

09/10/19, 08:12 AM | Lighting, Precision Farming | Business Development, drones

The agricultural drones market is projected to grow at nearly 40% in the coming years to reach a value of USD 4.8 billion by 2024.

The Future of AI in Agriculture

09/05/19, 08:19 AM | Lighting, Supply Chain | AI

AI will be key in solving one of the biggest puzzles facing humanity - feeding our growing population in the face of over-population and climate change.

The Age of Autonomy: Robotic Solutions for the Horticulture Industry

09/03/19, 08:25 AM | Lighting | robotics

We call our hero BigTop, an autonomous, mobile robot with the ability to move 250 pots an hour and have a run time of 16 hours on interchangeable batteries.

Case Study: Off-Grid Aquaponics and Sustainability Program

08/29/19, 08:18 AM | Indoor & Vertical Farming | Aquaponics

On April 20, 2019, Everglades University's AquaGrove system was brought to the next level of efficiency and sustainability with the addition of a dual - grow bed and solar power with battery backup.

What's Really at Risk When Your Farm Isn't Recall-Ready?

08/27/19, 10:07 AM | Supply Chain | Business Development, safety

Too many growers don't have Standard Operating Procedures in place for even the most recognized audits to come out of the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) - GAP, HACCP and SQF among them.

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