CEA

AppHarvest gets $50 million in USDA funding for high-tech indoor farm

AppHarvest Inc. has secured $50 million across two loans guaranteed by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The sustainable food com... continue reading »

Location a key factor to vertical farming success

The recent IDTechEx report, "Vertical Farming 2022-2032," details the economic and technological factors shaping this rapidly growing industry. Ver... continue reading »

Revol Greens and CEA

Going big on CEA

Sporting a name evoking revolutionary change, Revol Greens is growing organic and conventional lettuce and leafy greens via environmentally friendly h... continue reading »

Indoor Berries

Driscoll’s, in partnership with Plenty Unlimited, is planning an indoor growing facility designed to marry strawberry growing expertise with vertica... continue reading »

CEA event

CEA Summit East features latest in indoor growing

CEA Summit East will be Oct. 25-26 at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) Conference Center in Danville, Virginia. Indoor Ag-Co... continue reading »

Local Bounti opens high-tech controlled environment agriculture facility in Georgia

Local Bounti Corp. has begun farming operations at its new innovative controlled environment agriculture (CEA) facility in Byron, Georgia. "We are ... continue reading »

Iceland couple creates total tomato experience with greenhouse, restaurant

It’s hard to believe that a remote Icelandic agritourism business could draw 180,000 visitors in a year, but in 2019 it did. With a national pop... continue reading »

Revolution Farms continues to expand, provide locally grown leafy greens to Midwesterners

Michigan is known for many crops, but leafy greens isn’t one of them. Consumers in the Great Lakes region who rely on store-bought produce have trad... continue reading »

Lettuce, tomatoes taking up more space in US greenhouse veggie production

For over a decade, U.S. consumers have increased their demand for the year-round availability of tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers. The domestic produce... continue reading »

Gibraltar CEA and extraction brands combine under new brand, Prospiant

Apeks Supercritical, Delta Separations, Nexus Greenhouse Systems, Rough Brothers (RBI), Tetra and ThermoEnergy Solutions (TES) — all part of the gre... continue reading »