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Growing More Crops in Vertical Farming Systems
Farm of the Future
Vertical farming has caught the attention of the investment community, but production is limited to mostly leafy greens.
China Ag Land Purchases Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse gives an update on his bill that would prohibit the Chinese government from buying any more American farmland and limit their participation in USDA programs ... except food safety inspections.
China Ag Land Purchases Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse gives an update on his bill that would prohibit the Chinese government from buying any more American farmland and limit their participation in USDA programs ... except food safety inspections.
The Case for Vertical Farming - Part Three
Farm of the Future
De-risking supply chains for retailers is one potential opportunity for vertical farms.
The Case for Vertical Farming - Part Two
Farm of the Future
Areas of the world that want to bolster their domestic food production with minimal land see opportunity with vertical farms.
The Case for Vertical Farming - Part One
Farm of the Future
Despite the excitement around vertical farming in many circles, it’s a young industry that still faces a lot of challenges.
Bringing Fruiting Crops to Vertical Farming
Farm of the Future
Unfold offers genetics and digital tools to vertical farms for leafy greens, and for the expansion into more fruiting crops.
Are Folding Containers the Supply Chain Solution?
California Ag Today
Supply chain obstacles and shipping bottlenecks have farmers and ranchers in a chokehold as agriculture products rot waiting for shipment… while empty containers clog the line ahead of them. One company says it has a solution to unclog ports and reduce their carbon footprint.
Vertical Farms Need New Plant Architecture
Farm of the Future
For vertical farming to reach its potential, it has to expand into fruiting crops; but the plants need to grow differently.
Unfold Develops Genetics for Vertical Farms
Farm of the Future
As the vertical farming industry matures, growers will need access to genetics developed specifically for these growing systems.
WAVEx Webinar Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The Washington State Wine Commission's next WAVEx will be held virtually as a webinar March 4th.
Cell-Grown Meat Grows and Vegetable Imports Climb
The Agribusiness Update
Cell-grown meat operations grow six-fold in 2020, and Vegetable imports to U.S. soar during pandemic.
WAVEx Webinar Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The Washington State Wine Commission's next WAVEx will be held virtually as a webinar March 4th.
U.S. Ag Imports Grow and Ag Relief for COVID and Trade War
The Agribusiness Update
U.S. has become one of the largest agricultural importers in the world, and Ag Relief high for both COVID and Trade related problems.
Costa for House Ag Chair and Cost difference at Small and Large Dairies
The Agribusiness Update
A big push is going on by California farm and water district groups to get Fresno Democrat Jim Costa appointed House Ag Chair, and two-fold difference found in economic costs between smallest and largest dairies.
Georgia Rep Seeks House Ag Chair and Small & Large Dairy Costs
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia Representative David Scott is seeking House Ag Committee Chairman post, and USDA data shows two-fold difference in economic cost of producing milk between largest and smallest dairies.
California Food Assistance and H-2A Worker Increase
The Agribusiness Update
California-grown food assistance during pandemic, and H-2A worker positions increase fivefold in 14 years.
Wyatt Penfold I am the USPB
Farm of the Future
Today we will visit with Wyatt Penfold a fourth-generation potato grower from Driggs, Idaho. He grows certified seed potatoes as well as malting barley and Australian winter peas.