How to grow food without light

The goal is to eventually engineer plants that can fully rely on acetate as fuel, which could lead to a massive reduction in agricultural land use - land that can instead be put toward conservation and decarbonization.

agInnovation leaders unveil 10-year agricultural research plan

Leaders from agInnovation, the network of agricultural experiment stations at the nation's land-grant universities, revealed a new 10-year Research Roadmap in Washington D.C.

Vertical Farming Technology Market Set for 25% CAGR Growth by 2030

Vertical farming technology is booming, with a projected CAGR of 25% by 2030, driven by urbanization, sustainability, and technological advancements.

Plant Breeding Market Poised to Surpass USD 43.64 Billion by 2032: A Deep Dive into the Future of Agriculture

The role of plant breeding in enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability is becoming more critical than ever, making this market a focal point for innovation and investment.

The Dynamic Evolution of the Tractor Market: Powering Modern Agriculture

Embracing innovation and addressing challenges head-on will be key to unlocking the full potential of the Tractor Market and driving agricultural progress in the years to come.

Smart Greenhouse Market Size to Surpass USD 4.5 Billion by 2032: Revolutionizing Agriculture with Technology

According to recent market projections, the smart greenhouse market is poised to exceed USD 4.5 billion by 2032. This anticipated growth underscores the increasing adoption of smart agricultural practices aimed at enhancing food production efficiency and sustainability.

Agriculture Drones: The Future of Farming Takes Flight

In the face of challenges like food security and climate change, agriculture drones are becoming essential tools for sustainable and efficient farming practices, providing precise data and enabling targeted operations that promise improved yields and resource management.

Every week is harvest season in Western-designed hybrid farm

The year-round farming system, as conceived, can be attached to retail locations like grocery stores to provide zero-mile food supply, nearly anywhere in Canada.

Bayer sees more than doubling of accessible markets and potential to shape regenerative agriculture on more than 400 million acres

Featuring holistic system solutions the company is uniquely positioned to provide, fueling long-term growth of the company as it propels its ambitious growth plan to drive regenerative agriculture.

UGA awarded $4 million to design farm of the future

The long-term goal of the 4-D Farm is to develop climate-smart production systems leveraging renewable energy, automation, intelligence and human capital to meet the required food and fiber needs of a burgeoning world population.

S2G Ventures' Annual Report Unveils Trends Shaping the Future of Food & AgTech in 2023

The future of food is being propelled by seismic tailwinds: massive demographic change spurring new consumer demand, significant advancements in the biology, chemistry and physics of food production to create new choices, and sustainability-minded investors.

New Leafly Report: Cannabis is America's 6th Most Valuable Crop in 2022

Over a period of three months, Leafly's award-winning investigative team performed a one-of-a-kind synthesis of licensing reports with crop production totals, and sales and tax figures from the 15 states with operating cannabis markets.

Vertical Farming: Location a Key Factor to Success, Says IDTechEx

While growing crops in the center of a city may seem ideal, the reality is that this may be counterproductive. Obtaining and maintaining such a location is expensive and can contribute significantly to the operating expenditure of a vertical farm.

Advancing Automation Technology Could Help Vertical Farms Achieve Profitability, Finds IDTechEx

By using extensive sensor networks for monitoring crops and growing systems, vertical farms can optimize their workflow by helping operators efficiently pinpoint problems. This would serve to reduce labor complexities and thus manpower required.

+14-28% Boost in Winter Strawberry Trial

In this study, the influence of spectral conversion under UbiGro quantum dot (QD) luminescent greenhouse films on plant growth and fruit yield of strawberries grown during winter was investigated.

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