Paris Introduces 32 More Sites for Urban Farming
The new sites are part of the Parisculteurs initiative to green the city and increase local food production.
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Soilless Agriculture: An In-depth Overview
This article mainly focuses on the typical hydroponic cultivation methods you can use, their advantages, and a little about aquaponics and organic methods.
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Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Approves $272 Million In AgTech Incentives
The move is expected to generate over $450 million of GDP and create more than 2,900 jobs by 2021 .
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Iowa's First 'Agrihood' Aims To Integrate Agriculture Into The Community
The agrihood would bring what amounts to a small town to about 400 acres, with an organic vegetable farm, vineyard, orchard and residential gardens anchoring a massive housing and retail development.
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Celebrating Women Leaders In Urban Ag | AgLanta Conference 2019
Happy International Women’s Day! Here are some of the female leaders who will be at AgLanta Conference 2019.
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This Florida Nonprofit Converts Lawns Into Micro-Farms
Florida-based urban agriculture social enterprise and nonprofit Fleet Farming is making a difference in Central Florida, one lawn at a time. With a mission to redefine local food systems, Fleet Farming operates by converting lawns into edible gardens and micro-farms.
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How Biology Can Maximize Potential Of Controlled-Environment Agriculture
Vertical Farming is a promising new area in the field of agriculture through which plant science and technological innovations may play a large part in optimizing yields and delivering valuable products.
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Revealing The Myths In The Ugly Produce Industry
CONTENT SOURCED FROM VOX MEDIA Billions of pounds of fruits and vegetables go to waste every year — about 30 to 40 percent of the food supply chain in the United States, according to the Department of Agriculture . While plenty of food waste happens in our own homes, it also happens o
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Elon Musk Has A Plan To Feed Humans On Mars
Elon Musk has a grand plan to feed the first humans on Mars. The SpaceX founder explained in an interview that the fledgling first colonies could use hydroponics to grow plants.
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Vertical Farming Employs Technology To Keep Costs Down
Vertical farming is a key tool to meet the world's food needs at a time when the population is rising and the climate is changing.
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How Urban Agriculture Can Improve Food Security
Many organizations see urban agriculture as a way to improve food security. It also offers environmental, health, and social benefits.
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Finding Community at NYC’s “Fresh in February”
As we look ahead to Fresh In February 2019, buildings engineer Eugene Gurevich details the personal and professional transformations that last year’s event led to.
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Around The World With Autogrow CEO Darryn Keiller
Darryn discusses the future of vertical farming and greenhouse technology, and why growers should attend our March 28th curated networking event: Food Forward .
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Agmenity: Feeding Communities with Innovative Agriculture Amenities
This Houston-based startup builds agricultural amenities that connect people with their food and to each other.
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This Farmhouse Design Concept Combines Vertical Farms and Modular Homes
Precht has developed a concept for modular housing where residents would produce their own food in vertical farms.
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Swedish Vertical Farming Company "Plantagon International" Declares Bankruptcy
The source of many inspiring designs and ambitious goals, the company is said to have suffered from serious cash flow problems.
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Meet Agritecture’s NEW Advisory Board
Agritecture has welcomed aboard an advisory board committee. After our first advisory board meeting, it became clear how important this committee’s role will be for the future of Agritecture.
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Eight Agri-Food Tech Start-Ups to Compete for $250k at World Agri-Tech Pitch Day 2019
The 8 Radicle Challenge finalists will compete at the World Agri-Tech Pitch Day competition for a $250k investment on March 18 in San Francisco.
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Why We Host An Urban Agriculture Conference in Atlanta, Georgia
CONTENT SOURCED FROM AGTECH X With so much of AgTech X’s programming rooted in New York, we’ve been getting asked a lot: “Why put on a conference in Atlanta?” In this post, Lila Rimalovski explains: There are few cities in the world as dedicated to urban agricu
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How To Use Seawater To Grow Food In The Desert
This spot in the Jordanian desert, just a kilometre from the Israeli border and 15km inland of the Red Sea, may be one of the most surprising places on Earth to start a farm. It’s also one that, in some ways, makes perfect sense.
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Leading Hydroponics Company 'AmHydro' Celebrates 35 Years in Business
When you choose AmHydro, you get proven results with experienced experts by your side.
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5 Ways That Growing Food Boosts Your Health
Hint: it’s about more than just eating healthy food.
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Singapore Looks to Train Next Generation of High Tech Farmers
A new course at the Republic Polytechnic aims to train the next generation of high-tech farmers so that Singapore can produce more of its own food.
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6 Story Vertical Farm Concept Designed To Combat Land Shortage
'Superfarm' by studio NAB proposes a vertical farm concept to combat land shortage
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Decarbonizing The Economy With A Green New Deal
The Green New Deal is an incredibly powerful social, economic, and environmental effort to invest in clean energy jobs and infrastructure.
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Investigating Vertical Farming For Bioenergy Crops
In the past two decades, we have seen an unprecedented rise in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions which are wreaking havoc on our planet. Globally we are seeing increases in temperature, more extreme weather events, artic sea ice melting, impacts on seasonality and biodiversity, to name a few.
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Regenerative Agriculture and Knowledge Sharing
Two simple strategies that could transform our agricultural systems and even help mitigate climate change.
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Biophilia Encourages Developers To Incorporate Outdoor Space Into Building Designs
For years, office architects and designers have been bringing nature into the workplace, incorporating materials like wood and stone and strategically deploying plants and botanical artwork.Now, companies are inviting employees to step outside for a taste of the real thing.
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