Top 6 Startups Going the Extra Mile for Organic Food, Farming
With new technologies like hydroponics and vertical farming, these urban farming startups are helping people grow produce in small urban spaces around India.
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The Slow Shift Of The Countryside, What That Means for Agriculture
Renowned Architect Rem Koolhaas and AMO explore the radical change in the world’s non-urban territories in a new exhibit called “Countryside, The Future” at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City.
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Data-Driven Controlled Environment Agriculture: Planning & Design
An exclusive interview with Alberto Lopez, Agritecture’s Systems Engineer.
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Europe's Largest Plant Factory In Turkey
The factory, Farminova, is run by Cantek Group that has operated in the food storage, processing and refrigeration technologies business at the Antalya Organized Industrial Zone for many years.
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The Rise Of Biophilic Cities
Biophilic cities try to incorporate nature into residents’ everyday lives.
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Vertical Farming Posed As Solution To Address Hunger In Philippines
Filipino agriculture and logistics firm Delgado Brothers (Delbros) Group said there is a need for the Philippines to set up more vertical farming facilities in urban cities to address hunger among poor Filipinos.
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Are Hydroponic Vegetables As Nutritious As Those Grown in Soil?
Traditionally, plants obtain nutrients from soil. With hydroponics, the plants get nutrients from a solution instead.
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Kenyan Agri-Tech Startup, Taimba, Receives $277k In Funding
Kenyan B2B agri-tech startup Taimba, which operates a mobile-based cashless platform connecting rural smallholder farmers to urban retailers, raises US$277,000 in funding.
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Teens For Food Justice Launch Latest Farm Set To Grow 10,000 Pounds Of Produce This Year
Teens for Food Justice in partnership with the Whole Kids Foundation showcased their indoor hydroponic farm that is already feeding 2,000+ students to local elected officials and industry leaders
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Agritecture Participates In U.S.-U.A.E. Food Security Trade Mission
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council led ten innovative U.S. companies on a successful five-day food security trade mission to Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
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From Amazon to AgTech: How This Executive Turned Her Side Hustle Into A Career
How does a veteran digital media executive turn her passion for urban farming, impact investing, travel, and experiential learning into a career?
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How The Dutch Use Architecture to Feed The World
The Netherlands is the world’s second-biggest exporter of agricultural products. The secret to the Netherlands’ success lies in the use of architectural innovation to reimagine what an agricultural landscape can look like.
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Indian Greenhouse Agritech Platform Raises $5.5M In Series A
Clover Ventures is able to increase traceability and improve its farmers’ bottom line in a high-fragmented business market in India. Within this business model, Clover stated that it intends to use the capital raised through this round to expand and diversify the range of fresh produce offered throu
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From Food Waste To Fertilizer: An Interview With Re-Nuble CEO
New York City startup called Re-Nuble turns food waste into fertilizer
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The Viability Of Vertically Farming Leafy Greens
Researchers to Study the Viability of Vertically Farming Leafy Greens
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Vertical Farming Company Elevate Farms Closes $1.8M In Funding
Elevate Farms Inc.: Tech-based Vertical Farming Company Completes Capital Funding to Scale Operations and Secure IP
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From Bartending to Hydroponic Farming: A Story Of Entrepreneurship
Local bartender opens hydroponic farming company in Patchogue, NY
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Swansea City To Transform City Block Into An Urban Farm
A futuristic "living" building that will be home to plants, vegetables, fish and people has been given the go-ahead by Swansea councilors.
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Here's How This Platform Brings Communities Together On A Planet-Saving Scale
MakeSoil is a global movement and platform mobilizing humanity to make soil together on a planet-saving scale
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USDA Study Shows Controlled-Environment Agriculture Could Reduce Food Waste
Moving production to controlled environments, such as greenhouses or vertical farming concepts, has the potential to reduce food waste by minimizing environmental exposure that can create cosmetic imperfections.
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Revol Greens' New Greenhouse To Grow 10 Million Pounds Of Lettuce A Year
Revol Greens is growing leafy greens In massive, sustainable greenhouses
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Innovative Production Systems In CEA Require New Standards
The FarmTech Society and GLOBALG.A.P. are initiating a new partnership to develop and implement a certification specifically for new “indoor” high tech systems with natural and artificial lights.
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The Smart Agriculture System Making Commercial And Home Farming Easier
Seeing the growing food shortages and food safety concerns, agriculture technology (agritech) firm Plant Cartridge Sdn Bhd has developed a growing kit to enable sustainable urban farming at home.
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Hydroponic Container Farms Are Bringing Healthy, Safe Food To Schools
Freight Farms and Sodexo have partnered to bring hydroponic vertical farming technology to schools and universities across the U.S.
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The World's First Commercial-Scale Indoor Tomato Farm To Open In UAE
The world's first commercial-scale indoor tomato farm using only LED lights to grow fresh tomatoes will begin operation in Abu Dhabi.
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Switzerland's First Robotic Vertical Farm
Collaborating with the cooperative retailer Migros Basel, Growcer is currently developing the first Robotic Vertical Farm in Switzerland.
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IKEA Designs New Store With Green Façades And No Car Parking
IKEA plans new city store in vienna, complete with green façades and no car parking
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How Vertical Farming Is Part Of A "Multi-Agriculturalism" Food System
Urban Greenhouses and the future of food: A 3 part original blog series.
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