Just six days before Christmas, workers at a $17 million vertical farming plant in Ringwood, Virginia, heard shocking news.

Lettuce farming in a modern hydroponic vertical farm which uses only 1% of water a normal soil based farm would require. What are the benefits of vertical farming? originally appeared on Quora: the ...

Indoor vertical farming has been around for quite some time, but leading companies in this industry are starting to garner a great deal of attention from the business press even as investors have ...

NEW YORK — Seven billion humans need farms that cover a land mass equal to South America, but tomorrow's farmers may need even more space to grow food for hungry mouths. Such urgency has given root to ...

A WARN notice from AeroFarms said 173 people will lose their jobs as efforts to raise new financing have “failed”.

Estimates show that the agriculture industry produces over 6.4 billion tons of greenhouse gases annually. This amounts to approximately 8.5% of the world’s yearly emissions. With the continuously ...

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Indoor crops flourish in a vertical farm in Singapore. Smart cities could look very different from today’s urban centers. Streetlights could be communicating with bus stops, and subway trains could be ...

"Traditionally, strawberries are only grown from winter to spring in Chengdu, but this factory enables year-round production ...

Over the past nine years, Dubai-based Pure Harvest Farms has made food production in harsh environments scalable. AeroFarms turned itself around after bankruptcy. Is it a sign that vertical farming ...